7/12 We seen you ride into town on Red King, an' we seen you go over to the station from Warden's office." "Watching me ?" queried Lawler; "what for ?" "Wall, I reckon we wanted to see how you took it." "Took what ?" "What Warden an' Simmons had to say to you. We got ours--me yesterday; Barthman an' Littlefield this mornin'; an' Corts, Sigmund, an' Lester the day before yesterday. I reckon the whole section will get it before long. Looks like they're tryin' to squeeze us. How many steers did you sell to Warden at twenty-five ?" Lawler grinned. |