CHAPTER II
AFTER THE PAPERS
"Hello, is this you, Will?"
"Yes, this is Grace. What did you do with my chocolates? The girls are here, and. Never mind about the chocolates? The idea! I like. What's that? You want to go to the ball game? Will I do your errand for you? Yes, I'm listening. Go on!"
"It's this way, Sis," explained Will over the wire from a down-town drug store. "This morning dad told me to go over to grandmother's and get those papers. You know; the ones in that big property deal which has been hanging fire so long. Grandmother has the papers in her safe. The deal is to be closed to-day. I promised dad I'd go, but I forgot all about it, and now the fellows want me to go to the ball game with them.
"If you'll go over to grandmother's and get the papers I'll buy you a two-pound box of the
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