Then when he left so suddenly for Europe I made sure that it was so.

I believe that he had a warning of some sort.

Within a week of his leaving half a dozen men were inquiring for him." "What sort of men ?" "Well, they were a mighty hard-looking crowd.

They came up to the claim and wanted to know where he was.

I told them that he was gone to Europe and that I did not know where to find him.