“Did he make any further statements about Hogarty?”

“Said Hogarty and he had some trouble.”

“Did he say what the trouble was?”

“I understood it was over a woman.”

“Not what you understood,” Kittering corrected. “Did he specifically say that?”

“Yes, he said it was over a dance hall girl.”

“Did he say anything more about the trouble?”

“At one time, he said that he’d been in a shooting scrape over a woman.”

“Did he say where that shooting occurred?”

“Up in the Klondike some place.”