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"There's no use us going any farther," he said. "Ten to one, it followed that line of woods back of Strawmyer's, and crossed over to the other ridge. I think our best bet would be the hollow at the head of Lowrie's Run. What do you think?" The sergeant agreed. The man called Richard Lee began to refill his pipe methodically. THERE'S NO USE OF US GOING ANY FARTHER HE SAID TEN TO ONE IT FOLLOWED THAT LINE OF WOODS BACK TO STRAWMIRES AND CROSSED OVER TO THE OTHER RIDGE I THINK IT OUR BEST BET WOULD BE TO GO TO THE HOLLOW AT THE END OF LOUI'S RUN WHAT DO YOU THINK THE SERGEANT AGREED THE MAN CALLED RICHARD LEE BEGIN TO REFILL HIS PIPE METHODICALLY
r said. "Odd rifle you have, there; mind if I look at it?" "Not at all." The man who had been introduced as Richard Lee unslung and handed it over. "The chamber's loaded," he cautioned. "I never saw one like this," Parker said. "Foreign?" "I think so. I don't know anything about it; it belongs to a friend of mine, who loaned it to me. I think the action's German, or Czech; the rest of it's a custom job, by some West Coast gunmaker. It's chambered for some ultra-velocity wildcat load." The rifle passed from hand to hand; the three men examined it in turn, commenting admiringly. "You find anything, Mr. Lee?" the sergeant asked, handing it back. "Not a trace." The man called Lee slung the rifle and began to dump the ashes from his pipe. "I was along the top of this ridge for about a mile on either side of the gap, and down the other side as far as Hindman's Run; I didn't find any tracks, or any indication of where it had made a kill." The game protector nodded, turning to Sergeant Haines. ID BOUNTIES ON TWO IN THIS COUNTRY IN LAST YEAR PARKER SAID ODD RIVAL YOU HAVE THERE MIND IF I LOOK AT IT NOT AT ALL THE MAN WHO HAD BEEN INTRODUCED AS RICHARDLY UNSLUNG AND HANDED IT OVER THE CHAMBERS LOADED HE CAUTIONED I NEVER SAW ONE LIKE THIS PARKER SAID FOR AND I THINK SO I DON'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT IT IT BELONGS TO A FRIEND OF MINE WHO LOANED IT TO ME I THINK THE ACTIONS GERMAN ARE CHECK THE REST OF ITS ACCUSTOMED JOB BY SOME WEST COAST GUN MAKER IT'S CHAMBERED FOR SOME ULTRA VELOCITY WILDCAT LOAD THE RIFLE PASSED FROM HAND TO HAND THE THREE MEN EXAMINED IT IN TURN COMMENTING ADMIRINGLY YOU FIND ANYTHING MISTER LEE THE SERGEANT ASKED HANDING IT BACK NOT A TRACE THE MAN CALLED LEE SLUNG THE RIFLE AND BEGAN TO DUMP THE ASHES FROM HIS PIPE I WAS ALONG THE TIDE RIDGE FOR ABOUT A MILE ON EITHER SIDE OF THE GAP AND DOWN THE OTHER SIDE AS SQUARE AS HIDING MAN THE RUN I DIDN'T FIND ANY TRACKS OR ANY INDICATION OF WHERE IT MADE TO KILL THE GAME PROTECTOR NODDED TURNING TO SERGEANT HAINES
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