19/26 And there is another string to our bow if we make a complete failure of this mine business--as would seem to be promised by the Gavilan fiasco. When such goodly sums are expended to procure the downfall of Kid Mitchell--an event as yet unexpectedly delayed--there's money in it somewhere. And I mean to touch some of it. My unknown benefactor shall have my every assistance to attain his hellish purpose--hellish purpose, I believe, is the phrase proper to the complexion of this affair. |