Frank, give Kaplan whatever he wants.

Now, fire away." "Vel," and the fellow filled his glass deliberately, "It vas sold me six months before by a fellow vat had a black beard--" "Dupont ?" "Dat vos de name ov de fellar, yes.

Now I know it.

I saw him here again soon.

You know him ?" "By sight only; he is not the original owner, nor the man I am trying to trace.