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If something happens and the mayor 's car stalls , Gallant and I will stay behind to handle the ` Gink ' and Gibson and the rest of you beat it . You , too , Murphy , do you understand ? Gallant and I can take care of ourselves . '' They waited until after eleven o'clock before they left the corner of Second and Spring in the mayor 's car . It was Saturday night and there were twice as many people on the streets at that hour than during the week days . As their paper published no Sunday edition , John and Brennan realized that if they were successful the exposure of the Gibson-Cummings ' plot could not be made until Monday or Tuesday at the earliest , which would be three or four days before the primary election , scheduled for Thursday . At Brennan 's order the mayor drove the automobile up and down Spring street , from Second to Eighth and back .