"He must have got away in a boat," replied Matt, "although where Jurgens and Whistler got the boat is something of a puzzle."
"Well, the two scoundrels have gone, and justice will be cheated for a while longer; but, mark me, sooner or later their time will come. And I have an idea, Matt, that you and I will be concerned, in some manner, with the final act of their vicious careers. What will you do now?"
"Repair the Hawk and go back to Atlantic City."
"Can you repair the Hawk here?"
"Easily."
"Then why go back to Atlantic City?"
Matt stared at Townsend.
"That's a good place to make money," said he, "and the Hawk has become quite popular at the resort."
"It won't be so popular from now on, mark what I say."