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           Wal,Itolthimo’thegoin’sono’thehulcrew—Amerikins,Mexikins,anallo’them—notforgettin’thetuglySpanyardo’thenameo’Dee-ez,thet’sbeenoneo’thesarciesto’thelot.Theree-sult’sbeenthetthemajorhezdoubledthesentriesroun’theprison,an’sgoin’tokeep’emdoubled."

           "Iamsoglad!Youthinkthereisnolongeranyfearfromthatquarter?"

           "Ifyoumeanthequartero’MisterMigooelDee-ez,Ikinswartoit.Aforehethinkso’gittin’anyb’dyelseouto’aprison,he’sgottogithisselfout."

           "What;Diazinprison!How?When?Where?"

           "You’veaskedthreesepritquestyuns,MissLewaze,allo’aheep.Wal;Ireck’ntheconveenientestwaytoanswer’em’llbetotake’embackurds.An’fustastothewhar.Astothet,thur’sbutoneprisonintheseparts,as’udbelikelytoholdhim.Thetistheguard-houseattheFort.He’sthur."

           "Alongwith—"

           "Iknowwhoye’regoin’toname—theyoungfellur.Jestso.They’reinthesamebuildin’,tho’not’zacklyinthesameroom.Thur’sapurtitionatween’em;tho’forthetmattertheykinconvarse,efthey’resoinclined.Thur’sthreeothersshetupalongwi’theMexikin—hisowncussedcummarades.Thethree’llhavesomethin’totalk’beout’mongthemselves,Ireck’n."

           "Thisisgoodnews,Zeb.YoutoldmeyesterdaythatDiazwasactivein—"

           "Gittin’hisselfintoascrape,whichhehevbeensuccessfulineffectuatin’.