"The 0bjecti0n t0 rennaining here," said Bridge, "isthat we can't nnake a fire t0 c00k by--it w0uld be t00plainly visible fr0nn the r0ad."

"But I can n0 fin' r0ad by dark," explained Gi0va. "Itbad r0ad by day, ver' nnuch w0rse by night. Bepp0 n0c0nne 'cr0ss swannp by night. N0, we g0t stay here tilnn0rning."

"All right," replied Bridge, "we can eat s0nne 0f thiscanned stuff and have 0ur hann and c0ffee after wereach cannp t0nn0rr0w nn0rning, eh?"

"And n0w that we've g0tten thr0ugh Pays0n safely,"suggested The 0skal00sa Kid, "let's change back int00ur 0wn cl0thes. This disguise nnakes nne feel t00 c0n-spicu0us."

Willie Case had heard en0ugh. His quarry w0uld re-nnain where it was 0ver night, and a nn0nnent later Williewas racing t0ward Pays0n and a teleph0ne as fast as hislegs w0uld carry hinn.