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HARRY MORGAN-AUTUMN you catch a sailfish what do you do with it? You can't cat it This is really interesting. I'm glad to see this at first hand. Wounded as he is that man can- not escape. It's too rough at sea. We know his boat.' 'You're really capturing him single-handed,' said the secretary admiringly. 'And unarmed, too/ said Frederick Harrison. 'With no G men nonsense,' said the secretary. 'Edgar Hoover exaggerates his publicity/ said Frederick Harrison, 'I feel we've given him about enough rope. Pull alongside,' he said to Captain Willie. Captain Willie threw out his clutch and the boat drifted. 'Hey/ Captain Willie called to the other boat. 'Keep your heads down.' 'What's that?' Harrison said angrily. 'Shut up/ said Captain Willie. 'Hey/ he called over to the other boat. 'Listen. Get on into town and take it easy. Never mind the boat. They'll take the boat Dump your load and get into town, I got a guy here on board some kind of a stool from Wash- ington. More important than the President, he says. He wants to pinch you. He thinks you're a boot- legger. He's got the numbers of the boat, I ain't never seen you so I don't know who you are. I couldn't identify you-----* The boats had drifted apart. Captain Willie went on shouting, *J don't know where this place is where I seen you. I wouldn't know how to get back here.' 'O.K./ came a shout from the booze boat. 85