He appears to have been a reckless, dashing, headstrong, but exceedingly attractive fellow.

His father put up with his excesses for six years before the final quarrel.

Cat-Eye Mose, so old Jake tells me, moped for months after his disappearance.

Rad, as a little fellow, worshipped his bad but charming brother .-- There you have it.

Jeff turns up again with a hard luck story, and Mose and Radnor both go back to their old allegiance.
"Jeff is in a bad hole, a fugitive from justice with the penitentiary waiting for him.