A second later he ducked his helmet into the driving rain and, walking on, turned into the shadows of the cross-street.
At a cross-street half-way down the decline he encountered a large, heavy woman, with her arms full of bundles.
An automobile, darting out from a cross-street, caused the driver of the wagon to pull in abruptly and apply the brake.
His ears told him that Jabe and his crew had also swung into the cross-street.
It was not far to the nearest booth, a block or two down the cross-street.
