"Hello, yourself" replied the man, jerking up in evident surprise.
"What's your name?" inquired Kurt, amiably.
"Well, it ain't J.J. Hill or Anderson," came the gruff response.
Kurt laughed. "But you would be one of those names if you could, now wouldn't you?" went on Kurt.
"My name is Dennis," gloomily returned the man.
"It certainly is. That is the name of all I.W.W.'s," said Kurt.
"Say, are you the fellow who had the shot-gun?"
"I sure am," replied Kurt.
"I ought to knock you on the head."
"Why?"