“No.”
“I did,” said Mrs. Chase. “I thought I heard the bell; but your father was asleep, and I wasn’t sure. I came to the head of the stairs, but you were already down.”
“I answered as quickly as I could. The bell only rang once or twice.”
“Who was it?” Chase asked quickly.
“Radabaugh. Jim. The marshal. He’s arrested Lutcher.”
“Lutcher! What for?”
“Bootlegging!”
Chase uttered an involuntary exclamation. “Lutcher? He’s Kite’s right-hand man.”
“Absolutely.”
“Radabaugh arrested him?”