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Chapter 19 THE MAN IN AKKOMI’S CLOAK.“My dear fellow, there is, of course, no way of thanking you sufficiently for your care of her; but I can only say I am mighty glad to know a man like you.” It was Mr. Seldon who said so, and Dan Overton looked embarrassed and deprecating under the praise he had to accept. “It is all right for you to make a fuss over it, Seldon,” he returned; “but you know, as well as you know dinner time, that you would have done no less if you had found a young girl anywhere without a home—and especially if you found her in an Indian camp.” “Did she give you any information as to how she came to be there?” Overton looked at him good-naturedly, but shook his head. “I can’t give you any information about that,” he answered. “If you want to know anything o