La Croix seized Old King Brady first and dragged him into the next room.
"Now, Lena," he remarked, "help me to leeft him in ze box."
He took the detective by the head and she grasped his ankles and they quickly dropped their prisoner in the case.
Harry was served the same way.
There was just room enough to hold them.
When La Croix nailed on the lid, they realized what he intended to do with them and it made them feel very downhearted.
"Going to ship us away," thought Old King Brady.
La Croix then borrowed Reynard's brush and marking pot and they heard him chuckle and say to his wife:
"I weel direct ze box to wong fictitious address in Sacramento, California. By ze time ze secret police arrive zere, par Dieu, zey weel be zez dead mans!"
He then addressed the case and went after a truckman.