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108 LavucHING Boy TUT vvvn be punished. Their horses were no good, so the | put them on those two young men’s horses, ard | sent them back with them and one American t= | Oljeto. That left me and The Doer. I had never seen him before, that man, but everybody hes : heard about him. I was anxious to do well in hi | eyes. 1 ‘In the afternoon we came to the mouth & | Yotatséyi Cafion. The trail was fresh and clear. § The Doer told them that the other end of the! cafion was halfway up Napani Mountain, to oi= right. It went in a big curve, he said. If they gory out there, we could never catch them, he said. Sz : he told them to send three men with him, and he would take them straight across there. He wou'dl reach it by nightfall, he said. Then, in the morr-} ing, we could start in from both ends and catck ; them, he said. So they did that. I stayed with ths] four at the lower end. I thought about there being} still ten Pah-Utes, but I did not say anything, I did not want to seem afraid, if The Doer was nc. ; ‘We went a little way into the cafion and macs} camp. The chief American lent me a pair of magic tubes that he had, that you put to your eyes, and} they made everything far away look near. I watched with them until I saw The Doer’s smoke! signals. He signalled that they had had a figh= | and the enemy were coming towards us. So wai