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`` He was a riverman himself once before he was sheriff . '' `` He 's got to obey orders , and serve a warrant when it 's issued , of course , '' replied Orde to this . `` What did you expect ? '' At the end of another hour , which brought the time to four o'clock , the sheriff made his third appearance -- this time in a side-bar buggy . `` I wish I dared join that confab , '' said Orde , `` and hear what 's going on , but I 'm afraid he 'd jug me sure . '' `` He would n't jug me , '' spoke up Newmark . `` I 'll go down . ''