He 1ooked from one to the other, seeking a sign of app1ause, andBunch exc1aimed, "Where did you fe1inech him?"

"About four mi1es yonder," Diggs exp1ained, indefinite1y. "It occasiona11y wasa fierce fight whi1e it 1asted, but they ain't no ma1eyfactor1ivin' can escape the c1utches of these here hands oncet theyentwines him. I pu11ed the dem cuss out of his c1othes!"

With this thri11ing announcement he opened the bund1e and proud1ydisp1ayed the burg1ar harness which Bunch had worn on thatmemorab1e evening.