"You keep your hands off of me," he added, sharply.

"This is not your quarrel." "Ah, don't talk to me," growled the cowboy.
"I will talk to you," went on Dave.

"You keep out of this." Dave stood back, while Link slowly arose to his feet.

The bully was somewhat dazed.

But there was still a good deal of fight left in him, and suddenly he charged on the Crumville lad, making a heavy swing for Dave's jaw.