We shall have no further need of your beasts. I don't know why my helper sent after more, for those we have are amply able to lift out the fossils. We shall be through with your animals in a few hours, and will then pay anything in reason for their borrowed use." A light seemed also to break over Bud's father, and the boy ranchers looked at one another with a new understanding. "Do you mean to say," began the owner of the Di