It's strange that he took nothing and left my safe alone!" "Do you think he knew where the safe is ?" "Sure," said Farnam.

"The boys come to my office for their pay." He paused and added thoughtfully: "Looks as if the fellow had an object for searching your room!" "I wonder whether he knew I was a school teacher," Agatha remarked.

"If he did know, it complicates the thing, because teachers are not often rich.

Besides, how did he learn which was my room ?" "That wouldn't be hard," Farnam replied.

"The boys get talking, evenings, with Mabel's kitchen help and I guess she tells them all about the house and our habits.