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Pinkey was not one to keep his left hand fro, so the report had been widely circulated that "a bunch of uests at the new Lolabama Dude Ranch In consequence of which, aside from the fact that the horses ran across a sidewalk and knocked over a 's picket-fence, the advent of Pinkey and Wallie in Prouty caused no little excitement, since it was deduced that the party would arrive on the afternoon train

If to look at one e for folk who are kept scratching to ht well be excused for leaving their occupations and turning out en ht look who could write his check in six or et it cashed, explained the appearance of thefor the train to come in, while the expectation of a view of the latest styles accounted for their wives

"Aoes, was Mr Tucker Although Mr Tucker had not been in a position to make any open accusations relative to the disappearance of his cache, the cordial relations between Wallie and Pinkey and himself had been seriously disturbed So ht have tripped over hinition to his eyes

Mr Tucker, however, was too ainst persons on a fa with nearly a dozen millionaires Therefore, when the combined efforts of Wallie and Pinkey on the box stopped the coach reasonably close to the station platform, Mr Tucker stepped out briskly and volunteered to stand at the leaders' heads

"Do you suppose we'll have much trouble when the train pulls in?" Wallie asked in an undertone

"I don't look fer it," said Pinkey "They ine coit used to it That twenty-e some"

Pinkey's pre heads and sleepy-eyed while everyone watched the horizon for the s of the train

"Your y-ears is full of sand and it looks like you woulda shaved or had your whiskers drove in and clinched" Pinkey eyed Wallie critically as they waited together on the seat

"Looks as if you would have had your teeth fixed," Wallie retorted "It's been nearly a year since that horse kicked them out"