2/13 They stopped and asked the smith where they would find the superintendent's office. The brawny fellow turned from the anvil, stepped to the door, and pointed. Mebby he's there, an' mebby he's over to town; anyways, the assistant super is on deck." A person had to shout in order to make himself heard in the steady tumult of the mill. Frank bawled his thanks, and he and his two comrades pressed on toward the twin lights indicated by the blacksmith. A man was sitting out in front, tilted comfortably back in a chair and smoking a pipe. |