How did the yearling come to be in the shed?
Joses retorted that it was not for him to say; but he suggested that it had come on to rain, and that the colt had sought shelter from the storm.
It was there that Silver came in.
The papers said, and said truly, that the young banker gave his evidence with obvious reluctance.
"Was the colt in the shed when you came up?" asked the prosecuting counsel.
"Yes."
"Was it raining?"
"It was drizzling."
"Was the door shut?"
"Yes."