Remember, there will be teaming on the ditch until it freezes up, then work on the dam throughout the winter, then scraper work on the mesa in the spring.
Five dollars a day coming in the door! You can buy meat and flour and clothes and tobacco and candy for the children and a new wagon and pictures of the Madonna, yes, all.

But now I must go." "But Menocal would be very angry," said the man, with a shake of his head.
Bryant bade them good-night and departed.

He went up the muddy road through the wet darkness to the camp.

Domination of the native mind by Menocal appeared too strong for him to break.
But to his surprise next morning the Mexican came driving his team into the camp.

Lee sent him to Pat Carrigan, who gave him a scraper and set him to work on the ditch.