"Lots of excitement," Frank replied. "Captain Royal has just had a brainstorm."
"What happened?"
When their chums came near, the Hardy boys told them of their adventures of the morning, how they had captured Carl Schaum, and how Captain Royal had come upon them while they were in the cave.
"And he shot at you?" cried Biff.
"With his gun loaded with flour."
"Flour?"
"Yes."
"He must be crazy."
"Absolutely."
"Where is he going now?"