Excerpt: ...too surprised for words. What kind of a business was this they were becoming involved in anyway? The further they went the more confused they became. If you could not trust a man with a regulation police badge, whom could you trust? "It seems incredible," said Mr. Cook. "We are at war with Germany, aren't we?" asked Sergeant Riley calmly. "We are," Mr. Cook agreed. "Well, then," said the sergeant, "that explains it. They want to do us all the harm they can and as they can't bring soldiers over here, thanks to ...
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Excerpt: ...too surprised for words. What kind of a business was this they were becoming involved in anyway? The further they went the more confused they became. If you could not trust a man with a regulation police badge, whom could you trust? "It seems incredible," said Mr. Cook. "We are at war with Germany, aren't we?" asked Sergeant Riley calmly. "We are," Mr. Cook agreed. "Well, then," said the sergeant, "that explains it. They want to do us all the harm they can and as they can't bring soldiers over here, thanks to the English fleet, they've got to strike at us with plots and bombs and such things. They will stop at nothing." "Are there many to guard against in High Ridge?" asked Mr. Cook. "You know I am interested because my factory is making ammunition for the Government." "There are several," the sergeant admitted. "Can you tell me who they are?" "I cannot. 'Twould be against my orders. Yez might feel better to know that we are watching them pretty carefully though." "I hope so," said Mr. Cook fervently. "Have yez had lunch?" asked the sergeant suddenly. "No," replied Mr. Cook. "Not yet." "Well, suppose yez go home and get it. I may telephone yez a little later to go out to that house with some of our men." "Good," cried Mr. Cook. "We'll hurry and you may be sure we'll be ready any time you call on us." They left the police station and were soon on their way home. Arriving at the house, Hugh and Mr. Cook got out, and Bob drove the car down to the garage. There he found Heinrich seated on a box in one corner intently studying a sheet of paper he held in his hand. "What you got, Heinie?" asked Bob cheerily. "A love letter!" Heinrich looked up at Bob, a curious expression in his pale blue eyes. He made no comment, however, and presently returned to the perusal of the paper he held. "What is it?" demanded Bob, impressed by the chauffeur's manner. An air of gloom seemed to pervade the garage, even the dog, the cat, and the parrot appeared to be affected by...
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