Part 20 (1/2)
”Thieves I happen to know that they travel right along with the show, and I shouldn't be surprised if you got part of their stealings, either,” Phil boldly flung at the showers clenched and unclenched It was evident that the et the better of hiht Phil understanding that, besides an alreat physical strength ”I guess he won't do anything of the sort, unless I goad hih”
”Watch hi to the other end of the car He returned aotten aith your bluff--”
”I have not tried to bluff you,” interjected Phil
”As it is, I think I'll lock you up until , and, if you are ready then to make a clean breast of the whole affair, perhaps I shall let you go back with a e that he won't like, I reckon”
”You won't send any such es Where you going to lock me up?”
”In a place where you will be safe But I shouldn't advise you to get red-headed about it There will be someone nearby to take all the howl out of you if you try it”
”You had better not!”
”What do you think, Bob? Is it safe to let this fellow go?”
”Well, I suppose you've got to let hi us into trouble if you keep him”
”I'll take the chance of that We can drop hi the line back into the United States”
”That's a good game”
”Then the United States authorities can't take any action on an offense committed across the border I don't believe they would, anyway It is all a part of the show gaet to Niagara,” added Sully
”I rinned Phil
”You'll be lucky if you don't get worse, which you will unless you keep a uess that will be the best plan, Bob”
”You--you don't asped the forehed Sully ”Not that,to lock him up; that's what I et out”
”Not from where I put him”
The foreman looked about him a puzzled expression in his eyes
”What do you say to the linen closet?”