“Of course you don’t, because you don’t want to.”

“’Pon my soul, I don’t know what you are trying to get at!”

“What has Enoch been doing? Now do you understand?”

“I understand. My pal hasn’t been doing anything.”

“That’s too thin.”

“How too thin?”

“Detectives ain’t going around arresting people unless they have some good reason for it,” said Quick.

“I’m the party Burt Cromwell wants.”

“You?”

“Yes; and this chap ain’t going to get me,” remarked Kidd.