MRS. VERNON. Did somebody say Travers?

LIZBETH. Yes.

Enter Kate.

KATE. What is it?

LIZBETH. Travers shot a man.

KATE. What man—why?

MRS. VERNON. [Accusingly.] Jus' natural deviltry—purty pass things is coming to!

KATE. Whom did he shoot?

LIZBETH. We don't know—shot him here, in the neck.

Enter Sarber from street, hurriedly.