"I don't know what I'm going to do!"
"You don't need any money," said Evan quietly.
"Eh?" said Deaves dully.
"You've got a real chance to catch them now!"
"What do you mean?"
"Trap them in this house in Van Dorn street! I was sure they'd get careless in the end."
Deaves began to tremble. "But how can we? How do we know how many there are?"
"You'll have to call in the police and have the house surrounded."
"Oh, no! No!" Deaves cried in a panic.
"But that's what they're counting on: that you're afraid to call on the police!"