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THREE YOUNG RANCHMEN
"It's ag'inst the law, and I'll have the sheriff on you!" shouted Captain Grady wrathfully.
"We'll chance that," said Paul. "March into the house, please. We want to question you a bit on another matter," he continued.
Captain Grady started. "What matter?" he asked in a lower tone of voice.
"About our uncle, Barnaby Winthrop."
"Don't know nothing of him," was the reply, and as he spoke Captain Grady's hand moved up to his inside breast pocket.
Instantly Jack Blowfen leaped upon the rascal and bore him to the earth.
