the camera," suggested Mr. Hadley, who had the apparatus fully adjusted.
"That's a great idea," declared one of the government men. "Taking their photographs in moving pictures! There'll be no chance for them to deny they were present when they were captured," and he chuckled grimly.
Mr. Hadley was given an opportunity to move forward alone. He found an advantageous spot and almost at once beckoned to the others to hasten.
"They're getting ready to leave!" he whispered, as they reached his side.
"Come on, then!" cried Tom Cardiff. "Jump in on 'em, boys. Lively now!"
As he spoke he leaped forward, followed by the others.
"Surrender! We've got you surrounded!" yelled the assistant keeper. "It's all over but the shouting!" and as he made a grab for one of the men the moving picture machine began clicking.
"Hands up!" ordered Mr. Wilton.
"At 'em, boys!" called the other government man, as he and Blake and Joe leaped to the attack together.
For a moment the wreckers stood as if paralyzed about the stone pedestal on which the false
