38/39 That's my best chance to find out how to keep you from goin' to the pen, isn't it? And I'll tell you something else: When I come back I'll bail you out of jail and we'll start from here." "For the mine, you mean ?" "Sure! Start right from the jail door at midnight and ride west. Zurich & Company won't be expecting that--seein' as how I left you in the lurch, this-a-way." "But my cousin will never be able to stand that ride. It's a hundred and sixty miles--more too." "Your cousin can join us later--or whoever ever comes along with development money. There'll be about four or five of us--picked men. |