"This is queer," exclaimed Dick. "Our road map disappears, and we have some blank papers in its place."
"But the legal papers are safe!" exclaimed Paul.
"What do you mean?"
"I mean that there's been some crooked work here. Some one tried to get those legal papers, and took the road map by mistake."
CHAPTER XVI THE LAME MAN
For a moment Dick stared at his chum uncomprehendingly. Then a light came over his face, and he said:
"By Jove, old man! I believe you're right."
"I'm sure of it," declared Paul.