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Benito closed the book and walked blindly out of the exchange. After a time he heard footsteps following. Harpending's voice came, "Hey, there, Windham." Benito turned. "Cleaned out?" asked the other sympathetically. "Not quite." "Then forget the stocks. They're tricky things at best.... I've a proposition that's a winner. Positively.... There's law work to be done. We need you."
But Harpending's acquired Selim Woodworth's lot on Market street, just where Montgomery will cut through." He laughed. "Selim wanted half a million for it.... He'd have got it in a day or two because we had to have the property. But along comes an earthquake and literally shakes $350,000 out of Woodworth's pockets. Frightened him so badly that he sold for $150,000 and was glad to get it."
Besides, we've a large assortment of rifles, revolvers, cutlasses. They're boxed and marked 'machinery." Further talk was interrupted by a group of men who approached, saluted, gave a whispered countersign. Others came, still others till the quota of a full score had arrived. At Harpending's command they separated to avoid attention.
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