"They are a pair of rascals," he remarked. "I am awfully glad I outwitted them."
"So am I glad," answered Herman Wenrich.
"And I am glad, too," said Nettie, with a bright smile. "But if I were you I wouldn't lose any time in getting to Timberville with the map."
"I will leave this afternoon," answered the boy.
CHAPTER XXIX.
A LUCKY CHANGE OF STATEROOMS.
Robert found that the afternoon boat for Muskegon left at half past three, so there was still time left in which to get back to Mrs. Gibbs' house for a late dinner.
At the boarding house he found a short note from Livingston Palmer.