[The Girl at the Halfway House by Emerson Hough]@TWC D-Link bookThe Girl at the Halfway House CHAPTER XXVIII 24/33
"Well, I dunno hardly what we did see any mor'n what I tole all the boys when we first brought Juan in.
I tole you all." "Correct the witness, your Honour," said Franklin. "Answer only the questions, Mr.Haskins," said the Judge. "Very well," said the prosecutor; "what did you see? Anything like a man's figure ?" "We object!" said Franklin, but Curly answered: "Well, yes, it did look like a feller a-layin' there.
But when we touched it--" "Never mind.
Did the prisoner see this figure ?" "Shore." "What did he do ?" "Well, he acted plumb _loco_.
He gets down an' hollers.
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