We will not
dare move until we ascertain just how far they are on to us."
"I knew something was up when we discovered that fellow shadowing
Wadleigh. It was a lucky discovery, and our experience to-night,
although rough, is a good play out in our favor. We know now just where
we stand; that is, we know to a certain extent our danger."
"Not altogether, nor do they know all. Otherwise there would have been a
close-in. They are on to us, but have no real points. Yes, Girard, this
little experience is a good one for us. All operations must cease until
our enemies are removed. We must go back to the old game and do a little
dropping out and make the road clear again."
"That is just what we must do. We certainly have some information for
our friends."
"We have; and there must be a meeting. All work must stop. Word must be
sent out all along the line."
"Yes, sir, and at once. When will Redalli return?"
"He should be in New York within two days."
"We need his headwork; that is certain."
"We do, and you say he will be in the city within a few days."
"Yes, and one more fact: we must throw up the lease of this furnished
house and seek new quarters. They have this place down."
"Well, this is only a fancy resort for us anyhow. Fortunately, there is
no evidence in this house.
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