[The Young Engineers in Colorado by H. Irving Hancock]@TWC D-Link bookThe Young Engineers in Colorado CHAPTER IV 11/11
Hazelton!" "Coming," said Harry, after jotting down his last observations and the distance. "Let me see your last notes, Hazelton," directed Rutter.
"Yes; your work is all right." "What do you know about this, Harry ?" laughingly demanded Reade. "I've suspected for the last two hours that Mr.Rutter was merely trying us out over surveyed courses," laughed Harry. "If you don't know how to do anything other than transit work," Rutter declared, "the chief can use all your time at that.
He'll be pleased when I tell him that you're at least as good surveyors as I am.
And, Reade, I see from your notes that you knew how to measure across a pond that your chainmen couldn't ford." "Mr.Price taught me that trick, back in Gridley," Tom responded. Suddenly Jack Rutter sprang to his feet sniffing vigorously. "Boys," he announced, "an adventure is coming our way.
Can you guess what it is ?" Tom and Harry gazed at him blankly..
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