Dan and Mr. Harrison both thought that the only way Galt would “open” a store would be with a jimmy.
“So you got your money back,” remarked Mr. Harrison, desiring to close the conversation, and make use of the clue so unexpectedly given.
“I did, twice over, an’ I’m satisfied. Ye don’t want t’ come back t’ th’ farm, do ye, Dan?”
“No, thank you; not as long as Mr. Harrison will keep me.”
“I reckon he’ll soon git tired of ye. Wa’al, I’ll fergive an’ overlook th’ past, ef ye want t’ come back.”
“If he does I’ll let you know,” said the old soldier, as he started up his horse.
CHAPTER XXV
CATCHING THE BURGLARS—CONCLUSION
“That’s a great piece of news,” commented Dan, when Mr. Savage had driven off down the road.
“Indeed it is. We must act quickly. I wish Mr. Roscoe was here now. But he’ll be here to-night, and we can send him right over to Denville to make the arrest.”
“Maybe it would be a good thing for us to do it ourselves.”