“How much is there of it?” asked Parks.

“About five thousand dollars, besides the jewelry.

“The fellow’s a fool to keep so much stuff in his room.”

“He is all of that.”

“And you know the plan of the building well?”

“I was there to-day.”

“And the old man sleeps alone on the third floor away from the rest of the family?”

“That’s what I said.”

“Well, you needn’t be so mighty short about it. Do you want to go in and get the stuff while I watch outside, or shall I go in?”

“Gilmore arranged for you to go in.”