“Hush!” whispered the youth.
“What did you see?” came in a low tone.
“Do you see that stack of hay over yonder?”
“Yes.”
“I’m pretty sure I just saw a man dodge behind it.”
“Only one?”
“Yes. But the whole three may be there. Wait here for a few minutes.”
“What do you intend to do?”
“Go back a short distance and jump the fence. There is a ditch there, and I think I can crawl along and get on the other side of that hay-stack.”
“Hadn’t I better go along?”