He had, they admitted, set up a round or two, but they were not the boys to impose upon a stranger, and in proof of this several of them asked the hotel-keeper what he had received from them.

Then Weston turned to the latter.
"Now," he said, "we'll try to straighten this thing out, but I've no intention of being victimized.

It's quite clear that the boys don't seem in a humor to permit that either." "You've got us solid," one of them assured him.

"All you have to do is to sail right ahead.

Burn up the blame hotel.