“I have read your paper regularly,” he said. “I think Dunlavey will change his views of things shortly,” remarked Allen, quietly, but significantly. If you make Dunlavey bow to the law you may consider your work finished.” “But I imagine you will have to concentrate your efforts upon one ranch only–the Circle Cross. “I think we need you,” said Hollis simply. The editor of the Eagle had many times felicitated himself upon the fact that his town (Lazette) had not been built ten miles farther east–in which case he would have been a resident of Union–and ashamed of it. Certainly, if he had served as sheriff of Colfax County, he had had some excellent experiences, for from reading the Lazette Eagle, Hollis had acquired considerable knowledge of the character of the inhabitants of Colfax. After noting again the steady, serene eyes, narrowed always with a slight squint the firm straight lips, the well set jaws, Hollis mentally decided that the Secretary of the Interior could not have made a better choice. Hollis looked at Allen with a new interest. He is to be the inquisitor mentioned in the letter which I read in the presence of Dunlavey.” He is an old acquaintance of the new Secretary of the Interior and much trusted by him. On several occasions since severing his official connection with Colfax County he has acted in a special capacity for the government. He was formerly sheriff of Colfax County, having been defeated by the Cattlemen’s Association because he refused to become a party to its schemes.
“Allen has been sent over here from Lazette to assist us in establishing the law. “We’ll not quarrel about that,” remarked the Judge with a smile “we’ll call you Ben.” He looked soberly at Hollis, continuing: “Tacking on a handle like ‘Mister’ would sure make me feel like a stranger to myself.” “My name’s Ben Allen,” explained the stranger with a smile. Allen, of Lazette.”Īllen’s hand came out quickly and was grasped by Hollis’s, both grips being hearty and warm. The Judge got to his feet and approached the two men. It does not store any personal data.Hollis smiled. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Womens Twisted X Brown/Brown Print Driving Moccasins WDM0079 $131.95 $119.95.Twisted X Mens Driving Mocs Bombers mdm0003 $137.45 $124.95.Womens Circle G by Corral Distressed Green Beige Filigree Boots L5133 $138.00 $117.95.Womens Justin Mandra Brown Flower Embossed Gypsyﾙ Boots L9618 ZDS $117.00 $89.95.Mens Wrangler Premium Performance Cowboy Slim Fit Jeans $46.00 $41.40.15inch to 17inch Circle Y Ashton High Country Trail Saddle 2617 w/Free Pad $2,475.00 $2,250.00.
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