the bars meant this: The thief is exceptionally large and strong. He hides the bars on his person and obfuscates the load. He walks on and off the train. His confederates grab the gold. It’s a stop-for-coal stop. The eight convicts escape precedingly. The overall atmosphere remains chaotically charged. It obscures the thief’s actions. One train worker possesses just such strength and bulk. It’s Leander Frechette. Deputy Karl Tullock has at him. Tullock badgers and beats on Frechette. Leander holds firm. I didn’t do it/I don’t
