His voice dropped to a whisper, as his companions drew more closely to him, and in a low voice Andy imparted his plan, pausing now and then to listen at the door. But, as far as he could tell, no one tried to listen at the portal.
"What do you think of it?" demanded Andy, at the conclusion of his talk.
"Great!" exclaimed Jack.
"I'll take back all I said about you," added Ward.
"If we can get the things it will be sport," declared Frank.
"Oh, we can get 'em in town all right," asserted Andy. "And I've got the cash, too."
"You ought to have—the first of the term," commented his brother, with a laugh.
"And now let the black work begin!" hissed Jack, after the manner of a stage villain. "Them is hard words, Kate!"
"You must give me them papers, villain!" exclaimed Frank, with mock heroics.
"Aw, cut out the fooling and get down to business, fellows," pleaded Andy. "There's lots to be done if we want to go at this hazing proper."