But did this express his own private views?
Let the sequel show.
Barnes said:
“Now, then, it is left to ascertain what disposition was made of the body after this place was reached.”
Passing through the gate that was at the end of the path, they looked around them.
Here ran the ordinary wagon road, and some distance away were the rails of the New York Central.
Nick Carter had eyes for everything.
It was still early in the morning, and not a great many wagons had passed along the road.
Every wheelmark was scrutinized closely, although it was done so quickly that his companion did not think that he had more than glanced up and down the road.
Together they crossed the road, and over the fence, on the opposite side, again saw the blood marks.