We have some ground, therefore, to suppose that the 'swag' is Lem Horn's silver fox.

It will be a fine piece of work to search out the cache, and if it proves to contain Lem's silver fox, recover it for him.

We will be doing a good turn to Lem and at the same time will lift suspicion from Indian Jake.

If we find the cache and there is nothing in it that should not be there, we will not interfere with it.
Now how shall we go about it to trace it?
Let's hear what you chaps think is the best plan." "We'll separate and look for the rock they tells about," suggested David.

"There's like to be some signs so we'll know un when we sees un.