“You wouldn’t be so mean, Haddon!” pleaded Brassy, and now the Rovers could see that he was more or less scared.
“Wouldn’t I?” returned the strange man harshly. “You just try me and see! The best thing you can do is to agree to what I said. If you don’t, well——” and here the tall man shrugged his shoulders—“you’ll do as I said before—or you’ll take the consequences.”
CHAPTER X
SPOUTER’S SECRET
“Say, this is rather interesting,” remarked Randy in a low tone to his brother.
“That fellow is certainly threatening Brassy,” returned Andy. “I wonder what it can be all about.”
“He wants Brassy to do something.”
The two Rovers kept on behind Bangs and the man called Haddon, and presently saw them turn down a side street where was located a small factory that had been in operation during the war but which was now closed. Both disappeared into a shed attached to the factory.