They straddled legs over the parachute bar, and tied his feet below it.

He was still fighting, but they was too many fur him.

They left his arms untied, but they held 'em, and then-- Then they cut her loose.

She went up like she was shot from a gun, and as she did Doctor Kirby took a grip on a feller's arm that hadn't let loose quick enough and lifted him plumb off'n the ground.

He slewed around on the trapeze bar with the feller's weight, and slipped head downward.