7/16 But if we find that it isn't possible, Mr.Stirling, I'll have a letter written to the District Attorney that may scare him into proceeding with the case." Peter thanked him, and rose to go. Unless I can be of use here." "Suppose you dine with me, and take a late train ?" "It will be a great pleasure," said Peter. Six sharp." Then after Peter had left the room, the Governor asked, "How is he on law ?" "Very good. Clear-headed and balanced." "He knows how to talk," said the Governor. "He brought my heart up in my mouth as no one has done in years. |