"S'posen I did? Does that concern you?"
"P'raps I heard somethin' 'round to the store you'd want to know."
"Say, if you've got anything to tell, out with it, for I can't fool away my time with you."
"First I've got a trade to make."
"Talk quick."
"Do you know the new breaker boy? The one what's so thick with Wright an' Joe Brace?"
"Yes."
"I want to get square with him, an' if you'll help me do it I'll tell what I heard a lot of 'em saying."
"Was it anything I'd like to know?"
"It'll show jest how you can get the best of the whole crowd."