CHAPTER III.
THE WOLF ADVISES FLIGHT.
The question was settled in a moment, for a key was thrust into the lock and the door swung open.

The night watchman had possessed no key when at the door, for which the boy was thankful.

Two persons entered and the door was closed and locked.
"Who's been here ?" asked Jimmie, panting from his long climb.

"We heard a voice in this corridor, and met the watchman down below.

He's red-headed about something.