[The Daughter of Anderson Crow by George Barr McCutcheon]@TWC D-Link bookThe Daughter of Anderson Crow CHAPTER XXXIII 18/23
An' besides, they'll be haulin' me off to the county seat in a day or two.
Now, this is dead straight, I'm goin' to give you.
Maybe it won't help you none, but '11 give you a lead." "Go on," cried Bonner breathlessly. "Well, Sam Welch come to me in Branigan's place one night--that's in Fourt' Avenue--an' says he's got a big job on.
We went over to Davy Wolfe's house an' found him an' his mother--the old fairy, you remember. Well, to make it short, Sam said it was a kidnaping job an' the Wolfes was to be in on it because they used to live in this neighbourhood an' done a lot of work here way back in the seventies.
There was to be five thousand dollars in the job if we got that girl safe on board a ship bound fer Europe.
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