I'd seen her there when I went by before, and mistrusted she was up to some mischief; as I turned the corner, she put out her hand and cribbed an apple.

"So, you see, Percy," broke in the eager Chief just at that point, "we've got a pretty good clue already about the direction the rascals took, who broke into the safe of the bank, and carried off a bagful of money, and valuable papers; and then followed that up by cribbing your biplane.

"At least they haven't cribbed our self-starting device," exclaimed Peggy, as she saw.

" "I cribbed that remark from Billy Beebe and he swiped it from a magazine.

I think the best thing will be to keep it dark: we didn't crib the things, and the thieves are sure to be caught in time.