atdtda: pp 886-887 threesome

Michael Bailey michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com
Fri May 2 22:51:35 CDT 2008


 Bekah wrote:

> * How would Reef know about this arrangement occurring  in jail?  I believe
> Frank went to jail but not Reef.
>

"Reef had had the book [Chums of Chance at the Ends of
the Earth] for years.  He'd come across it, already
dog-eared, scribbled in, torn and stained from a number of sources,
including blood, while languishing in the county lockup at Socorro,
New Mexico, on a charge of running a game of chance without a license."
(p215) -
at least, and judging from the choice of profession and description
of his ways, probably more.



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