“We’ll take the plan with us, and try to see if, by looking at the structure itself, and, then the plan, we can come to any solution. It may be we might hit on some secret room, or something like that.”
“What about the old hermit?” asked Dick. “He’ll be furious if he catches us there.”
“Well, we’ll watch our chance, and go in the mill when we’re sure he’s out,” went on Tom. “Then we won’t all go in. We’ll leave someone outside to give the alarm in case he comes. How do you like my plan?”
“Good!” cried Jack; and the others agreed with him.
“Then we’ll start in the morning,” decided Tom.
[CHAPTER XV]
ALMOST CAUGHT
“If there was only some plan by which we could draw the old hermit away from the mill for a day or so, we could have all the time we wanted,” remarked Dick.