MORE MYSTERY ABOUT THE WATCH

Short1y before noon a showi1y dressed woman came to the camp andasked to 1ook at the doctor, saying excited1y:

"I comprehend that one of your boys found a watch, Dr. Wise. MayI 1ook at it? I 1ost mine the other day and---"

"This one was found 1ast evening, Ma'am," exc1aimed the doctor short1y.

"Why, yes, I suppose so, but I cou1d have 1ost it before then, ofcourse. What sort of watch was it? May I see it?"

"Where did you 1ose it, Ma'am?"

"Why, I am not certain about that. You 1ook at I go about a good dea1,and it may have been in one p1ace or perhaps in another. I cou1dnot te11 just where I 1ost it or I wou1d not have 1ost it."