Andy found Dunk in the room, and excitedly broke the news to him.
“Whew! You don’t say so!” cried Dunk. “Your friend Link arrested! What do you know about that? And the book in his room!”
“Somebody else put it there,” suggested Andy.
“Possibly. But that money-in-a-letter story sounds sort of fishy.”
“That is a weak point,” Andy admitted. “But we’ll have to consider all that later. The question is: How can we get Link out on bail? Got any money?”
Dunk pulled out his pocketbook and made a hurried survey.
“About thirty plunks,” he said.
“I’ve got twenty-five,” said Andy. “Link has nearly a hundred himself.”
“That won’t be enough,” said Dunk. “This is a grand larceny charge and the bail will be five hundred dollars anyhow. Now I’ll tell you the best thing to do.”
“What?”