Peterson put his hand out to shake hands with Askew. The two men shook hands with a determination to find the former First Lady.
“We have all the road block locations in the room next door. Would you like to see them?”
“Yes, I would. We ran into three on the way here from Laramie.”
“Those were Posse members if they were in Kerney County.”
“Two were. What is this Posse?”
“Volunteers. We have a hundred members. They are something like a volunteer fire department.”
“Are they armed?” asked Reid.
“Yes. A member must have a rifle, shotgun and a pistol and be able to use them.”
In the next room was a conference table with eight chairs. On the four walls were maps with pins noting road blocks. Peterson and Reid checked the position of the roadblocks.
“All the roads leading out of the coun
