Gopher Gabe looked at him steadily.
“I reckon what you heard was about that jail escape and the robberies last night? Naturally Shepard would go there to talk about it, as he thinks he is small persimmons alongside of Buffalo Bill. What was they sayin’.”
“Vell, the voman is going in with them!”
The saloon keeper stiffened back in his chair.
“So?”
“They was talking it over. She was gifing her suspicions about you.”
“So?” said Gabe, but his voice had risen, and his rat-like eyes began to glitter. “What was she sayin’?”
“She was telling them to vatch your blace.”
“So?”
“That’s vhat I made of it. She is wanting rewenge on Juniper Joe and Benson for killing Ward.”