"But," said the astonished man, "you found some of them?"
"No, sir; horses that leave Trafton between two days never come back again."
"Good Lord!"
There was a moment's silence and then the Traftonite said:
"But that ain't all; we can beat the city itself for burglars."
"Burglars, too!"
"Yes, burglars!" This the gentleman emphasized very freely. "And cute ones; they never get caught, and they seldom miss a figure."
"How's that?"