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`` I say you ca n't . I know a good bit more now than I knew this morning ! '' `` Catalogue it , '' said Blount tersely . `` Mr. McVickar came in on the noon train to-day , and I had an interview with him . '' `` That does n't tell me anything . '' Again the traffic manager took time to smoke and to reflect . `` You made some pretty savage threats this morning , Evan ; about shoving this thing to the point where the grand juries , Federal and State , could take hold of it .