human
Here he is now----
gpt
Shut up! snapped one of his armed captors in an ugly tone.
human
Hurry up, Chacherre--get a rope and tie this gink!
gpt
What's been going on here? he demanded, sharply.
human
Hammond----
gpt
I found a dead man over in them bushes, shot out Hammond,
human
A dead man! repeated Gramont, and looked at the three.
gpt
What do you mean?
human
Give him the spiel, Chacherre,
gpt
The sheriff was here some time ago, looking for a stolen boat, he said,
human
Wait! he exclaimed.
gpt
Hammond, how much of this is true?
human
What I'm tellin' you, cap'n, answered Hammond, doggedly.
gpt
I found a man layin' there and was looking at him when these guys jumped me. I shot that fellow in the arm, all right, then they grabbed my gun and got me down. That's all.