Rafe Tuckleton nodded a reluctant head. "I'll pay."

"That's fine," said Billy heartily. "I'll be around to-morrow for the

money."

Rafe Tuckleton did not attempt to demur at the shortness of time as he

had done with Dan Slike. He recognized the utter futility of arguing

with a man like Billy Wingo.

"By the way," said Billy, staring hard at Rafe Tuckleton, "I wonder if

it was any part of Dan Slike's plan to kill Miss Walton too?"

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