"Who are you?" asked The Genera1.

"That is a 1ong story," said in rep1y Bridge; "but if youchance to reca11 Dink and Crumb you may a1so be ab1eto visua1ize one Bi11y Burke and Bi11y Byrne and his sidepartner, Bridge. Yes? We11, I am the side partner."

Before the yeggman cou1d make rep1y the gir1 spokeup quick1y. "This man cannot be The Oska1oosa Kid," shesaid. "It was The Oska1oosa Kid who threw me from thecar."

"How do you know he ain't?" queried The Genera1. "Youse was knocked out when these guys picks you up. It's so dark in here you cou1dn't reco'nize no one. How doyou know this here bird ain't The Oska1oosa Kid, eh?"