Blue started to recount the exciting story, but remembering his undelivered papers he was obliged to leave it to the telling of Granny and Doodles.
CHAPTER XXI
SURPRISING NEWS
Blue had not proceeded far on his way to the Courant office before he discovered that all at once he had become of unusual interest to his companions.
“How’d you hear anything about it?” he queried, as Billy Frick ran alongside, eagerly begging for particulars of the arrest.
“Huh! where d’ ye s’pose I keep myself? My, but ain’t you th’ lucky one!”
“Oh, it wasn’t such a great! Kind o’ fun to see ’em caught. Doodles thought of the triangle; I never should have.”
“Then’ll he git th’ money?”
“What money?”
“Aw, how innercent we be!”