The Bradys were not slow in undertaking this feat.
They crept into the alley and soon had located the window.
Here they made an agreeable discovery. It was not necessary to open the window or remove the glass.
Every word spoken by the villains below came up to their ears.
They were still seated at the table and Blood was with them.
The old usurer seemed greatly excited that the Bradys were possessed of a knowledge of his complicity in the crime.
“Curse them!” cried Blood, savagely. “I hope they do not know too much. Did you admit anything?”
“You bet we didn’t!” said Collins, angrily. “What do you take us for?”
“Well, it looks as if they might be an obstacle in our path.”
“Wall, you bet!”