"Then he——"

"Tried to jump across."

"Failed?"

"Yes; slipped."

"Fell in the drink, eh?"

"Struck on the edge over there. Dropped back limp as a rag. Never made a sound."

"Stunned?"

"I think so."

"Great Scott! Perhaps he’ll drown!"

Glennon was on his knees peering down through the opening.