It's not been posted up there many hours." Colonel Winchester entered at that moment and the notice was handed to him.

He, too, flushed a little when he read it, but the next instant he laughed.

Dick then called his attention to the apparent fact that it had been put there recently.
"May I speak a word, Colonel," said Warner, who had been thinking so hard that there was a line the full length of his forehead.
"Yes, George, a dozen if you like.

Go ahead.

What is it ?" "The sergeant, who has had much experience as a trailer, told us that the tracks made by the buggy wheels were several days old.