1 00:00:04,990 --> 00:00:05,870 The Rifleman. 2 00:00:13,420 --> 00:00:15,090 Starring Chuck Connors. 3 00:00:46,340 --> 00:00:47,310 Hello, Wes. 4 00:00:52,240 --> 00:00:54,370 It says I'm a better man. 5 00:00:54,400 --> 00:00:56,270 You ought to save your money, Owny. 6 00:00:56,300 --> 00:00:58,260 Then your friends could give you a good funeral. 7 00:00:58,290 --> 00:01:00,350 Strong words. 8 00:01:00,380 --> 00:01:03,430 For a man that's taken to hiding behind a woman's skirts. 9 00:01:04,220 --> 00:01:05,300 Come on, Wes. 10 00:01:05,330 --> 00:01:07,250 Sure enough, it's true. 11 00:01:10,340 --> 00:01:11,780 You know, maybe it wasn't in the deal 12 00:01:12,220 --> 00:01:15,340 that I ought to take insults from a two bit saddle tramp. 13 00:01:15,370 --> 00:01:18,210 Hold it. 14 00:01:18,240 --> 00:01:20,350 Owny, you told me you were just passing through. 15 00:01:20,380 --> 00:01:23,300 Well, I was on my way and I saw my old buddy here. 16 00:01:23,330 --> 00:01:25,360 Now that you've seen him, what's keeping you? 17 00:01:25,390 --> 00:01:27,350 Nothing. 18 00:01:27,380 --> 00:01:28,380 Good seeing you, Wes. 19 00:01:36,290 --> 00:01:38,300 Kind of strayed from your usual stomping ground, 20 00:01:38,330 --> 00:01:39,360 haven't you, Wes? 21 00:01:39,390 --> 00:01:41,270 Well, I haven't heard of any law that says a man 22 00:01:41,300 --> 00:01:43,210 and his wife can't change their address. 23 00:01:43,240 --> 00:01:44,760 Wes isn't looking for trouble, Marshal. 24 00:01:45,210 --> 00:01:47,240 We're hoping to settle here in North Fork. 25 00:01:47,270 --> 00:01:49,356 Begging your pardon, ma'am, but I'd rather you didn't. 26 00:01:48,980 --> 00:01:50,920 Seems to me you're talking a lot of line. 27 00:01:50,950 --> 00:01:51,996 You're mistaken about my husband. 28 00:01:52,020 --> 00:01:53,860 Wes made a promise. 29 00:01:54,090 --> 00:01:56,070 He's through being a gunfighter. 30 00:01:56,100 --> 00:01:59,160 Ma'am, knowing about some of the friends 31 00:01:59,190 --> 00:02:02,010 your husband made in the past, I'm 32 00:02:02,040 --> 00:02:06,130 wondering just how long he would be able to keep that promise. 33 00:02:34,310 --> 00:02:36,330 An old Kentucky Trapper told me about this when 34 00:02:36,360 --> 00:02:39,230 I was still in knee britches. 35 00:02:39,260 --> 00:02:41,396 Spruce wood has a nice, clean taste and it's not too hard. 36 00:02:41,420 --> 00:02:44,320 Doesn't look much like a toothbrush to me. 37 00:02:44,350 --> 00:02:46,310 It'll do till I get to town and get you a new one. 38 00:03:05,360 --> 00:03:08,200 Looks like we've got some early morning visitors. 39 00:03:08,230 --> 00:03:09,270 You know who they are? 40 00:03:09,300 --> 00:03:10,386 Man and a woman. Can't tell who. 41 00:03:10,410 --> 00:03:11,370 You go in and button up. 42 00:03:17,210 --> 00:03:17,910 Hi, folks. 43 00:03:21,390 --> 00:03:22,370 Lucas. 44 00:03:22,400 --> 00:03:23,340 Claire. 45 00:03:26,410 --> 00:03:29,210 Hello, Lucas. 46 00:03:29,240 --> 00:03:30,290 Claire Wheatley. 47 00:03:32,370 --> 00:03:35,310 Only it isn't Wheatley anymore. 48 00:03:35,340 --> 00:03:38,260 I've been Mrs. Wes Carney for almost a month. 49 00:03:38,290 --> 00:03:41,430 Wes, this is Lucas. Hello, Lucas. 50 00:03:42,220 --> 00:03:42,400 Glad to know you. 51 00:03:42,430 --> 00:03:43,370 Carney. 52 00:03:47,220 --> 00:03:49,320 This must be Mark. 53 00:03:49,350 --> 00:03:51,470 Claire was one of your mother's dearest friends, Mark. 54 00:03:52,220 --> 00:03:54,360 They grew up together. 55 00:03:54,390 --> 00:03:57,370 I'm very pleased to meet you, ma'am. 56 00:03:57,400 --> 00:03:59,220 This is her husband, Mr. Carney. 57 00:03:59,250 --> 00:04:00,280 How do you do, sir? 58 00:04:00,310 --> 00:04:01,400 Hello, Mark. 59 00:04:01,430 --> 00:04:04,300 He resembles Margaret a great deal, Lucas. 60 00:04:04,330 --> 00:04:07,310 Yes, I know. 61 00:04:07,340 --> 00:04:09,330 What brings you this neck of the woods, Claire? 62 00:04:09,360 --> 00:04:11,360 Well, we're looking for a place to settle. 63 00:04:11,390 --> 00:04:13,210 I'd heard that you'd moved here and I thought 64 00:04:13,240 --> 00:04:14,350 maybe you could help us. 65 00:04:14,380 --> 00:04:16,280 It'd be a special pleasure to do anything I can. 66 00:04:19,300 --> 00:04:21,380 Is there a problem? 67 00:04:21,410 --> 00:04:25,340 Are you aware of Wes's reputation? 68 00:04:25,370 --> 00:04:27,220 I've heard his name. 69 00:04:27,250 --> 00:04:29,206 Seems as though your Marshal doesn't draw a line between one 70 00:04:29,230 --> 00:04:30,430 form of gunfight and another. 71 00:04:31,220 --> 00:04:32,296 Micah may be a little hasty in his judgment, 72 00:04:32,320 --> 00:04:34,420 but he's fair if you meet him halfway. 73 00:04:35,210 --> 00:04:36,360 That's all Wes and I ask. 74 00:04:36,390 --> 00:04:38,260 Well, then there shouldn't be any trouble. 75 00:04:38,290 --> 00:04:39,236 Let's go inside and we'll talk it 76 00:04:39,260 --> 00:04:40,246 out over a cup of coffee, huh? 77 00:04:40,270 --> 00:04:41,210 Fine. 78 00:04:41,240 --> 00:04:43,280 Oh that would be nice. 79 00:04:43,310 --> 00:04:44,320 Pa? 80 00:04:44,350 --> 00:04:46,230 I'll go water the horse. 81 00:04:46,260 --> 00:04:47,280 I'd appreciate that, son. 82 00:04:54,250 --> 00:04:56,260 Being the wife of a man who lives by the gun 83 00:04:56,290 --> 00:04:59,300 just doesn't fit some women, Lucas. 84 00:04:59,330 --> 00:05:02,330 Claire is that kind of woman. 85 00:05:02,360 --> 00:05:04,280 I guess I would have married Wes anyway, 86 00:05:04,310 --> 00:05:06,300 but when he said he'd take off his guns, 87 00:05:06,330 --> 00:05:08,320 I knew we'd both be happier. 88 00:05:08,350 --> 00:05:10,280 Well now that you've given up your trade, 89 00:05:10,310 --> 00:05:11,326 what are you aiming to do? 90 00:05:11,350 --> 00:05:13,260 Well, we thought we'd stay in Crowder where 91 00:05:13,290 --> 00:05:14,366 Claire was teaching school, but there's 92 00:05:14,390 --> 00:05:15,366 been a drought season there. 93 00:05:15,390 --> 00:05:17,290 Regular jobs just aren't to be had. 94 00:05:17,320 --> 00:05:18,366 I've seen it happen that way. 95 00:05:18,390 --> 00:05:20,240 Then I had an offer to take over the marshal's 96 00:05:20,270 --> 00:05:21,380 job at Bolton City. 97 00:05:21,410 --> 00:05:24,260 I thought it was the answer all the way around. 98 00:05:24,290 --> 00:05:25,366 But I guess Claire was right when 99 00:05:25,390 --> 00:05:27,220 she said that it was just another name 100 00:05:27,250 --> 00:05:29,290 for what I'd always done. 101 00:05:29,320 --> 00:05:30,276 So you kept on being, how do you 102 00:05:30,300 --> 00:05:32,260 say it, a fish out of water? 103 00:05:32,290 --> 00:05:34,420 Lucas, that's not fair. 104 00:05:35,210 --> 00:05:36,430 Well, maybe not. 105 00:05:37,220 --> 00:05:40,230 Look, I figured if we could buy into some kind of business 106 00:05:40,260 --> 00:05:42,280 here, maybe we could work it out. 107 00:05:42,310 --> 00:05:44,260 Well, the Don Gordon farm is for sale. 108 00:05:44,290 --> 00:05:45,270 It's a nice place too. 109 00:05:45,300 --> 00:05:46,380 Good water and soil. 110 00:05:46,410 --> 00:05:48,420 Be fine for raising most any crop. 111 00:05:49,210 --> 00:05:51,380 No, I don't think I'd be any good at finding. 112 00:05:51,410 --> 00:05:53,230 The only other place for sale is Matt 113 00:05:53,260 --> 00:05:54,420 Beale's feed and grain store. 114 00:05:55,200 --> 00:05:56,760 That sounds like What we're looking for. 115 00:06:05,350 --> 00:06:07,350 All right, honey. 116 00:06:07,380 --> 00:06:08,386 Well, that is, if the man doesn't 117 00:06:08,410 --> 00:06:10,270 want too much of the place. 118 00:06:10,300 --> 00:06:12,390 $2,500 is his asking price. 119 00:06:12,420 --> 00:06:15,330 I've got almost that saved from when I was teaching. 120 00:06:15,360 --> 00:06:18,200 I'm sure Beale's price could be horse traded. 121 00:06:18,230 --> 00:06:21,350 Would you try, Lucas? 122 00:06:21,380 --> 00:06:26,260 You sure being a storekeeper's what you want, Wes? 123 00:06:26,290 --> 00:06:28,210 Well, I'm willing to try. 124 00:06:28,240 --> 00:06:29,370 It's not going to be easy. 125 00:06:29,400 --> 00:06:31,230 Starting a new life is a tough job, especially 126 00:06:31,260 --> 00:06:34,200 for a man with your reputation. 127 00:06:34,230 --> 00:06:35,376 He's going to need all the help he can get, Claire. 128 00:06:35,400 --> 00:06:36,600 Wes knows he can depend on me. 129 00:06:43,230 --> 00:06:44,340 All right. 130 00:06:44,370 --> 00:06:46,220 I'll saddle up and we can get going. 131 00:06:53,350 --> 00:06:54,290 Lucas. 132 00:06:57,350 --> 00:06:59,340 You'll never know how much this means to me. 133 00:07:12,280 --> 00:07:14,250 That looks pretty good, Wes. 134 00:07:14,280 --> 00:07:16,220 Well, not bad considering. 135 00:07:16,250 --> 00:07:17,310 Considering what? 136 00:07:17,340 --> 00:07:19,356 Considering that I haven't had my first customer yet. 137 00:07:19,380 --> 00:07:21,230 At least you're dressed for the part. 138 00:07:21,260 --> 00:07:22,346 Well, Claire says when a man's a storekeeper, 139 00:07:22,370 --> 00:07:24,250 he should look like one. 140 00:07:24,280 --> 00:07:25,410 Wes, I owe you an apology. 141 00:07:26,200 --> 00:07:28,520 When you first came to town, I just sort of figured that... 142 00:07:32,330 --> 00:07:34,340 Morgan and Clyde Bailey. 143 00:07:34,370 --> 00:07:36,380 Owny Kincaid, Jeff Wallace, and... 144 00:07:36,410 --> 00:07:37,420 Phil Norton. 145 00:07:38,210 --> 00:07:39,406 As fine a bunch of killers as you'll 146 00:07:39,430 --> 00:07:41,400 find between here and the Kansas line. 147 00:07:41,430 --> 00:07:43,430 Wonder what they want here. 148 00:07:44,220 --> 00:07:45,500 I think we're about to find out. 149 00:07:48,360 --> 00:07:50,280 I told Owny I wouldn't believe it if I hadn't 150 00:07:50,310 --> 00:07:52,280 seen it with my own eyes. 151 00:07:52,310 --> 00:07:54,200 Wes Carney wearing an apron. 152 00:07:56,250 --> 00:07:57,430 On him it looks natural. 153 00:07:58,220 --> 00:07:58,400 All right. 154 00:07:58,430 --> 00:08:00,340 You've had your little joke. 155 00:08:00,370 --> 00:08:02,210 Now move on. 156 00:08:02,240 --> 00:08:04,310 Aw, now that ain't no way to talk 157 00:08:04,340 --> 00:08:07,200 to five law abiding citizens that figure on making 158 00:08:07,030 --> 00:08:08,190 North Fork their home. 159 00:08:08,220 --> 00:08:11,080 We'll maybe want to start a business like Wes did. 160 00:08:11,110 --> 00:08:13,130 Only work a little more fitting for a man. 161 00:08:14,220 --> 00:08:18,110 Like I've always been partial to banks. 162 00:08:18,140 --> 00:08:20,070 I think I'll open one here. 163 00:08:26,150 --> 00:08:29,010 I was afraid something like this would happen. 164 00:08:29,040 --> 00:08:32,210 You let one fast gun stay, why not others? 165 00:08:33,000 --> 00:08:34,106 They just came to bait me. I won't take the bait. 166 00:08:34,130 --> 00:08:35,070 Maybe they'll move on. 167 00:08:38,120 --> 00:08:39,220 Little rough on him, Micah. 168 00:08:40,010 --> 00:08:40,970 I only said what I felt. 169 00:08:41,000 --> 00:08:42,046 Well he might have been a fast gun, 170 00:08:42,070 --> 00:08:43,196 but he never hired out to the wrong side. 171 00:08:43,220 --> 00:08:45,190 No use arguing the point, Lucas. 172 00:08:45,220 --> 00:08:47,166 All I know is things were pretty good in this town 173 00:08:47,190 --> 00:08:49,140 before Wes arrived. 174 00:08:49,170 --> 00:08:51,050 Now we're becoming a haven for killers. 175 00:09:15,180 --> 00:09:16,150 Morning, Wes. 176 00:09:30,110 --> 00:09:31,130 Where's your apron, Wes? 177 00:09:31,160 --> 00:09:33,100 Got anything with flowers on it? 178 00:09:44,210 --> 00:09:47,090 All right, Clyde, now move out of the way. 179 00:09:47,120 --> 00:09:49,000 Plenty of room in the street, Wes. 180 00:09:52,060 --> 00:09:53,176 You looking for something, Wes? 181 00:09:53,200 --> 00:09:55,080 Looks like he lost something. 182 00:09:55,110 --> 00:09:59,040 I think it's his guns. 183 00:09:59,070 --> 00:10:02,010 We can walk in the street, Wes. 184 00:10:02,040 --> 00:10:04,010 I don't mind. 185 00:10:04,040 --> 00:10:06,010 You know what they're trying to do. 186 00:10:06,040 --> 00:10:08,190 Don't let them. 187 00:10:08,220 --> 00:10:10,160 He ain't wearing an apron today. 188 00:10:10,190 --> 00:10:11,190 He's hiding behind one. 189 00:10:16,070 --> 00:10:19,020 You forgetting I took care of you once already? 190 00:10:19,050 --> 00:10:20,200 I ain't forgetting nothing. 191 00:10:20,230 --> 00:10:21,170 None of us are. 192 00:10:28,160 --> 00:10:30,170 Wes. 193 00:10:30,200 --> 00:10:33,080 Got a customer waiting at the store. 194 00:10:33,110 --> 00:10:35,080 wants some oats for his back meadow. 195 00:10:35,110 --> 00:10:37,170 Put it away, Clyde. 196 00:10:37,200 --> 00:10:38,150 Put it away. 197 00:10:41,180 --> 00:10:42,176 Ain't you mixing into something that 198 00:10:42,200 --> 00:10:44,110 ain't none of your business? 199 00:10:44,140 --> 00:10:46,200 I'd say it's the other way around. 200 00:10:46,230 --> 00:10:48,150 From now on leave these folks alone. 201 00:10:48,180 --> 00:10:50,220 I ain't one for taking advice, Lucas. 202 00:10:51,010 --> 00:10:53,060 Well right now I'm giving it for nothing. 203 00:10:53,090 --> 00:10:55,110 Later on it might cost. 204 00:10:55,140 --> 00:10:56,140 Come on. 205 00:10:56,170 --> 00:10:58,010 I'll walk you back to the store. 206 00:10:58,040 --> 00:10:58,740 Thank you, Lucas. 207 00:11:20,060 --> 00:11:21,160 There we are. 208 00:11:21,190 --> 00:11:24,110 See now, so far we have four sacks of chicken feed, 209 00:11:24,140 --> 00:11:26,110 three sacks of scratch corn, 100 pounds of oats, 210 00:11:26,140 --> 00:11:27,190 and 100 pounds of barley. 211 00:11:27,220 --> 00:11:29,050 Anything else, Mr. Moody? 212 00:11:29,080 --> 00:11:30,116 No, there's something else. 213 00:11:30,140 --> 00:11:32,110 Can't place my mind on it. 214 00:11:32,140 --> 00:11:34,206 Well, your wife was asking the other day about package seeds. 215 00:11:34,230 --> 00:11:37,060 That's it. Good thing you reminded me. 216 00:11:37,090 --> 00:11:39,116 Ellen would have nailed me to a post had I forgotten them. 217 00:11:39,140 --> 00:11:40,086 They're right over here. 218 00:11:40,110 --> 00:11:41,150 Take your pick. 219 00:11:41,180 --> 00:11:44,060 You know, when it comes to flowers, 220 00:11:44,090 --> 00:11:46,020 I'm just as green as they come. 221 00:11:46,050 --> 00:11:47,330 Get Wes to pick them out for you. 222 00:11:48,000 --> 00:11:49,210 He's an expert. 223 00:11:50,000 --> 00:11:54,170 Ask him to show you the correct way to plant shrinking violets. 224 00:11:54,200 --> 00:11:56,060 Guess I'll let the missus pick them out. 225 00:11:56,090 --> 00:12:00,040 Be around later this afternoon to get the order. 226 00:12:06,100 --> 00:12:08,060 It's a nice looking place you got here, Wes. 227 00:12:08,090 --> 00:12:09,096 Yeah, I'll maybe get me a place 228 00:12:09,120 --> 00:12:10,096 like this when I get older. 229 00:12:10,120 --> 00:12:12,150 A nice, safe place to retire. 230 00:12:12,180 --> 00:12:14,010 You won't be lucky, Owny. 231 00:12:14,040 --> 00:12:16,030 Somebody will cut you down long before then. 232 00:12:16,060 --> 00:12:19,180 Hey Wes, what do you suppose is in these here sacks? 233 00:12:19,210 --> 00:12:25,070 Corn, rice, wheat? 234 00:12:25,100 --> 00:12:28,050 Why don't you find out for yourself, Clyde. 235 00:12:35,190 --> 00:12:37,090 I guess I'll water the plants. 236 00:12:40,040 --> 00:12:43,000 Hey, this bag's got a hole in it. 237 00:12:57,020 --> 00:12:58,180 Take him and get out of here. 238 00:13:05,020 --> 00:13:06,300 Straighten out his shelves, boys. 239 00:13:21,110 --> 00:13:24,060 Let's take him out back. 240 00:13:24,090 --> 00:13:27,190 I've waited a long time to pay Mr. Carney all that I owe him. 241 00:13:41,180 --> 00:13:44,070 Time you turned in, son. 242 00:13:44,100 --> 00:13:46,040 I would've been finished long ago if it 243 00:13:46,070 --> 00:13:47,190 wasn't for this one problem. 244 00:13:50,120 --> 00:13:52,190 Fred has 15 cows. 245 00:13:52,220 --> 00:13:54,230 John has twice as many cows as Fred 246 00:13:55,020 --> 00:13:58,050 had when Fred had as many cows as John has now. 247 00:13:58,080 --> 00:14:00,130 How many cows has John? 248 00:14:00,160 --> 00:14:02,100 Study it some more, son. 249 00:14:02,130 --> 00:14:03,810 If you can't come up with the right answer, 250 00:14:04,020 --> 00:14:06,030 we'll work it out together. 251 00:14:13,180 --> 00:14:14,260 A little late for visitors. 252 00:14:23,070 --> 00:14:24,510 Mark, get some hot water and a towel. 253 00:14:25,010 --> 00:14:26,200 Just take it easy, Wes. 254 00:14:26,230 --> 00:14:27,190 Come on. 255 00:14:27,220 --> 00:14:29,030 your feet. 256 00:14:35,120 --> 00:14:38,130 It's my own fault. I shouldn't have been so careless. 257 00:14:38,160 --> 00:14:39,160 Thanks, son. 258 00:14:39,190 --> 00:14:41,200 You go on to bed now. 259 00:14:41,230 --> 00:14:44,130 Let's take a look at that back of yours, Wes. 260 00:14:59,060 --> 00:15:00,176 Wes, I don't think these welts are bothering 261 00:15:00,200 --> 00:15:03,060 you as much as something else. 262 00:15:03,090 --> 00:15:05,230 It's been a long time since I've taken a whipping. 263 00:15:06,020 --> 00:15:08,140 When I was a young pup back in Illinois, 264 00:15:08,170 --> 00:15:13,030 I was about as scrawny as a sapling in the desert. 265 00:15:13,060 --> 00:15:14,076 I'd had cholera when I was a baby 266 00:15:14,100 --> 00:15:17,120 and just barely made it through. 267 00:15:17,150 --> 00:15:20,170 I used to tag around after my ma all day long following her. 268 00:15:20,200 --> 00:15:22,110 The other young pups would call me about it. 269 00:15:22,140 --> 00:15:24,010 I'd yap back. 270 00:15:24,040 --> 00:15:25,146 They'd start shoving me around and I always 271 00:15:25,170 --> 00:15:27,130 wind up taking a licking. 272 00:15:27,160 --> 00:15:29,200 Until Ma would come to my rescue. 273 00:15:29,230 --> 00:15:31,170 Ma died when I was eight. 274 00:15:31,200 --> 00:15:34,020 I was left practically alone. 275 00:15:34,050 --> 00:15:37,180 Pa working early morning to late night at his print shop. 276 00:15:37,210 --> 00:15:40,050 So I had to face the other kids knowing that nobody 277 00:15:40,080 --> 00:15:42,140 was going to save my skin. 278 00:15:42,170 --> 00:15:43,196 When you're forced to fighting every day, 279 00:15:43,220 --> 00:15:46,220 you get tough pretty quick. 280 00:15:47,010 --> 00:15:49,066 But it wasn't long ago before nobody bothered me anymore. 281 00:15:49,090 --> 00:15:51,186 They'd keep their distance, show me the proper respect. 282 00:15:51,210 --> 00:15:53,220 I grew to like it that way. 283 00:15:54,010 --> 00:15:56,020 So naturally it followed for me to become 284 00:15:56,050 --> 00:15:58,220 a gunfighter, and a proud one. 285 00:15:59,010 --> 00:16:02,140 You know, all that time there was something that was missing. 286 00:16:02,170 --> 00:16:04,050 I was lonely. 287 00:16:04,080 --> 00:16:06,090 I know. 288 00:16:06,120 --> 00:16:08,160 Then Claire came along, everything changed. 289 00:16:08,190 --> 00:16:09,096 She's got ways about her. 290 00:16:09,120 --> 00:16:11,210 Sweet and kind. 291 00:16:12,000 --> 00:16:13,200 Soft brown eyes like Ma had. 292 00:16:13,230 --> 00:16:15,180 I gave my trade to make her happy. 293 00:16:15,210 --> 00:16:20,070 It's been hard, but I owed her that much. 294 00:16:20,100 --> 00:16:21,940 And you think that's what she really wants even 295 00:16:22,000 --> 00:16:24,080 though it makes you miserable? 296 00:16:24,110 --> 00:16:25,270 Claire knows there's a limit. 297 00:16:27,030 --> 00:16:31,000 Lucas, it's Claire. Hello, Lucas. 298 00:16:31,030 --> 00:16:32,210 Is Wes here? 299 00:16:36,090 --> 00:16:37,130 Sorry. 300 00:16:37,160 --> 00:16:38,230 It's all right now. 301 00:16:39,020 --> 00:16:40,076 Listen, we've run across tougher boys than these. 302 00:16:40,100 --> 00:16:42,180 They can be handled. 303 00:16:42,210 --> 00:16:44,060 This time you're going to stay out of it. 304 00:16:44,090 --> 00:16:46,050 Let me handle it my own way. 305 00:16:46,080 --> 00:16:50,070 Oh Wes, Hattie Dutton saw them riding you out of town. 306 00:16:50,100 --> 00:16:53,070 When she came and told me, I took it on myself 307 00:16:53,100 --> 00:16:54,020 to talk at the Marshal. 308 00:16:58,030 --> 00:17:01,000 I had to, Wes. 309 00:17:01,030 --> 00:17:02,350 I wanted him to know because I was 310 00:17:03,010 --> 00:17:04,130 afraid of what you might do. 311 00:17:07,130 --> 00:17:09,200 Well, then I guess everything's taken care of. 312 00:17:09,230 --> 00:17:11,160 Not really, Lucas. 313 00:17:11,190 --> 00:17:16,010 It seems that Bailey and his boys have the whole town cowed. 314 00:17:16,040 --> 00:17:20,210 Even Hattie's afraid to say out loud what she told me. 315 00:17:21,000 --> 00:17:22,280 It's up to Wes to bring charges. 316 00:17:28,050 --> 00:17:30,010 I love you, Wes. 317 00:17:30,040 --> 00:17:32,126 I love you too much to let you gamble with your life just 318 00:17:32,150 --> 00:17:35,130 to satisfy your pride. 319 00:17:35,160 --> 00:17:37,110 All right, I'll go to the Marshal. 320 00:17:37,140 --> 00:17:39,090 I'll go get some bedding, Wes. 321 00:17:39,120 --> 00:17:41,190 You and Claire better stay the night here. 322 00:17:41,220 --> 00:17:42,660 I'll ride in with you in the morning. 323 00:17:57,050 --> 00:17:58,140 Well good morning, Lucas. 324 00:17:58,170 --> 00:18:00,090 I was hoping you'd come in this morning. 325 00:18:00,120 --> 00:18:02,110 Micah, I'm ready to file charges against Bailey 326 00:18:02,140 --> 00:18:03,160 and the rest of them. 327 00:18:03,190 --> 00:18:05,200 Wes, you'd just be wasting my time and yours. 328 00:18:05,230 --> 00:18:07,156 Those charges don't amount to a hill of beans against what 329 00:18:07,180 --> 00:18:09,220 they did last night. 330 00:18:10,010 --> 00:18:12,010 They were in the Last Chance bragging. 331 00:18:12,040 --> 00:18:13,050 One the boys from the 332 00:18:13,080 --> 00:18:15,090 had just enough to give them too much courage. 333 00:18:15,120 --> 00:18:17,140 They shot him down before he could half draw. 334 00:18:17,170 --> 00:18:21,080 Put a bullet in Joe Logan's leg when he tried to go for help. 335 00:18:21,110 --> 00:18:22,210 There's the basket, Wes. 336 00:18:23,000 --> 00:18:24,110 File your charges there. 337 00:18:24,140 --> 00:18:26,070 How did it wind up, Micah? 338 00:18:26,100 --> 00:18:27,130 It didn't. 339 00:18:27,160 --> 00:18:29,060 I tried to get me some deputies last night, 340 00:18:29,090 --> 00:18:31,130 but nobody would stand up. 341 00:18:31,160 --> 00:18:33,146 I saw Bailey and the boys out in front of the hotel 342 00:18:33,170 --> 00:18:34,220 this morning. 343 00:18:35,010 --> 00:18:36,370 They're figuring on staying, Lucas. 344 00:18:37,020 --> 00:18:39,040 Taking over the town and me with it. 345 00:18:39,070 --> 00:18:41,130 Where are you going? 346 00:18:41,160 --> 00:18:44,010 Try again to get me some deputies. 347 00:18:44,040 --> 00:18:46,050 I'm counting on you, Lucas. 348 00:18:46,080 --> 00:18:47,020 Good luck. 349 00:18:50,130 --> 00:18:51,200 Lucas... 350 00:18:51,230 --> 00:18:53,110 We've got a lot of work to do back at the store. 351 00:18:56,150 --> 00:18:57,030 Sorry, Lucas. 352 00:19:21,070 --> 00:19:23,030 Hey, looks like that sheriff coming. 353 00:19:23,060 --> 00:19:24,070 Anybody with him? 354 00:19:24,100 --> 00:19:25,080 Luke McCain. 355 00:19:25,110 --> 00:19:26,060 Who else? 356 00:19:26,090 --> 00:19:27,030 Nobody else. 357 00:19:37,020 --> 00:19:38,180 I'll just be a minute, Micah. 358 00:19:46,090 --> 00:19:47,060 Go on home, Charlie. 359 00:19:52,010 --> 00:19:55,140 Hello, Lucas. 360 00:19:55,170 --> 00:19:58,000 Micah had no better luck today than he did last night. 361 00:19:58,030 --> 00:20:00,020 and his boys are out in round up 362 00:20:00,050 --> 00:20:02,056 and so are all the other men he might have counted on. 363 00:20:02,080 --> 00:20:04,120 You two are taking it alone, huh? 364 00:20:04,150 --> 00:20:05,090 Kind of looks that way. 365 00:20:12,010 --> 00:20:13,490 We can straighten up ourselves, Lucas. 366 00:20:14,010 --> 00:20:17,080 I know you can. 367 00:20:17,110 --> 00:20:18,156 When I was in the territories, I knew 368 00:20:18,180 --> 00:20:21,050 a fellow named Tom Hardesty. 369 00:20:21,080 --> 00:20:24,090 He was Indian fighter and reckoned as one of the best. 370 00:20:24,120 --> 00:20:28,140 He was mighty proud of his reputation. 371 00:20:28,170 --> 00:20:31,160 But he fell in love with a girl who came out from the east. 372 00:20:31,190 --> 00:20:34,160 Loved her like there was no tomorrow. 373 00:20:34,190 --> 00:20:36,010 Her condition for getting married 374 00:20:36,040 --> 00:20:37,156 was that he gave up his trade. 375 00:20:37,180 --> 00:20:39,090 He did. 376 00:20:39,120 --> 00:20:43,090 He quit and opened up a small inn and was doing pretty good. 377 00:20:43,120 --> 00:20:46,020 Then one day about 20 miles out, the mail stage 378 00:20:46,050 --> 00:20:49,160 was wahooed by a raiding party. 379 00:20:49,190 --> 00:20:51,160 When they brought the bodies in for identifying, 380 00:20:51,190 --> 00:20:55,060 they couldn't tell which was which. 381 00:20:55,090 --> 00:20:56,176 I'll never forget the look on Tom's face 382 00:20:56,200 --> 00:20:57,160 while he stood there. 383 00:20:57,190 --> 00:20:59,040 You see, one of his jobs had been 384 00:20:59,070 --> 00:21:02,160 to scout for that mail line. 385 00:21:02,190 --> 00:21:05,020 I didn't see him again for quite a spell. 386 00:21:05,050 --> 00:21:07,050 When I did, he was still running the inn. 387 00:21:07,080 --> 00:21:09,190 Only it wasn't doing so good. 388 00:21:09,220 --> 00:21:14,090 The reason was that Tom and his missus were barely speaking. 389 00:21:14,120 --> 00:21:17,170 Seemed like he'd lost all his own self respect. 390 00:21:17,200 --> 00:21:20,020 And when that happened, it was only natural that he soon 391 00:21:20,050 --> 00:21:23,120 lost the respect of his wife. 392 00:21:23,150 --> 00:21:24,206 That's a very pretty story, Lucas. 393 00:21:24,230 --> 00:21:26,140 What did you do? Make it up? 394 00:21:26,170 --> 00:21:27,180 Claire. 395 00:21:27,210 --> 00:21:28,200 I'm sorry. 396 00:21:28,230 --> 00:21:30,060 I didn't mean it. 397 00:21:30,090 --> 00:21:31,120 Well, I have to go. 398 00:21:52,670 --> 00:21:54,726 Well, Lucas, boy, I was beginning to think you forgot 399 00:21:54,750 --> 00:21:55,790 all about our appointment. 400 00:21:55,820 --> 00:21:57,740 Sorry to keep you out here in the hot sun, Micah. 401 00:22:08,650 --> 00:22:10,760 Well, no use waiting here. 402 00:22:10,790 --> 00:22:13,600 Let's go. 403 00:22:36,780 --> 00:22:37,720 Hey. 404 00:22:40,800 --> 00:22:42,820 Owny's yours. 405 00:22:43,610 --> 00:22:45,620 Lucas, take the Bailey brothers. 406 00:23:13,610 --> 00:23:13,800 All right, boys. 407 00:23:13,830 --> 00:23:16,610 Put down your guns and surrender. 408 00:23:16,640 --> 00:23:21,640 Now you had your say, Marshal, what you going to do about it? 409 00:23:21,670 --> 00:23:23,630 Get him, Owny. 410 00:23:55,610 --> 00:23:56,746 That's what happens when a man takes off his guns. 411 00:23:56,770 --> 00:23:58,710 He gets careless. That's all right. 412 00:23:58,740 --> 00:24:01,690 Don't worry. 413 00:24:01,720 --> 00:24:02,880 Is that all you can ever say? 414 00:24:03,620 --> 00:24:04,680 Don't worry? 415 00:24:04,710 --> 00:24:07,700 Better take him up to the doc's. 416 00:24:07,730 --> 00:24:09,650 I'll look after the store till you get back. 417 00:24:09,680 --> 00:24:10,740 Never mind, Lucas. 418 00:24:10,770 --> 00:24:12,620 Wes is going to take that Marshal's 419 00:24:12,650 --> 00:24:14,730 job if it's still open. 420 00:24:14,760 --> 00:24:16,730 I was going to talk to you about that. 421 00:24:16,760 --> 00:24:19,640 Were you now? 422 00:24:19,670 --> 00:24:21,790 Marshal. 423 00:24:21,820 --> 00:24:22,760 Lucas. 424 00:24:32,750 --> 00:24:34,730 What do you figure made them change their minds? 425 00:24:34,760 --> 00:24:36,660 Remember Tom Hardesty? 426 00:24:36,690 --> 00:24:37,630 Sure. 427 00:24:37,660 --> 00:24:39,620 The old Indian fighter. 428 00:24:39,650 --> 00:24:40,786 I told them what happened when Tom married a woman 429 00:24:40,810 --> 00:24:43,630 set in changing his ways. 430 00:24:43,660 --> 00:24:45,620 I didn't know Tom got married. 431 00:24:45,650 --> 00:24:46,770 He didn't.