But I'm in now, and I'll have to shoulder my share of the responsibility, I guess.

So, while the thing is still fresh in my mind, I'll trot around to Headquarters to wake up our sleeping Chief.

Things have come to a pretty pass here in Scranton when boys have to lend a helping hand to the police force so as to nab a petty thief." With that Owen left them.

When he had a duty to perform, however unpleasant it might be, Owen was accustomed to grappling with it, and not compromising.
Thad looked after the other and remarked: "How queer things do come about, Hugh.

Just to think of Owen discovering Tip sauntering along the road and smoking one of those stolen cigarettes.