“Whatbusinesshavetheygotoffthereservation,I’dliketoknow,“saidtheranchman_“BowLeg,oranywhere?“
“Oh,it’sjustahunt,andakindofvisitin’theirfriendsontheSouthReservation,“Shortyexplained。“Squawsalongandall。“
“Well,ifthefolksatWashingtondon’tkeepsquawsandallwheretheybelong,“saidBalaam,inarage,“thefolksinWyomingTerritory’illdoalittlejobthatwaythemselves。“
“There’sapetitionout,“saidShorty。“Paper’sgoin’Eastwithalotofnamestoit。Buttheyain’tnoharm,themIndiansain’t。“
“Noharm?“raspedoutBalaam。“WasitwhitemendruvofftheO。