human
How do you like the trip so far?
gpt
It's just perfect! exclaimed Agnes.
human
And I know we're going to like it more and more each day.
gpt
Yes, it is a most novel way of spending the summer vacation,
human
Are you still mourning the loss of your jewelry?
gpt
Mother's wedding ring was in that box,
human
You must not let it spoil your trip, her guardian continued.
gpt
I think there is a good chance of getting it back.
human
Do you mean you think the police will catch those rough men who robbed us?
gpt
Yes, answered the lawyer.
human
I told them they must spare no effort to locate the ruffians, and they have sent an alarm to all the neighboring towns and cities. Men of that type will not find it easy to dispose of the rings and pins, and they may have to carry them around with them for some time. I really believe you will get back your things.
gpt
Oh, I hope so! exclaimed Ruth.
human
It has been an awful shock.
gpt
I would rather they had taken a much larger amount of jewelry than have harmed either you or Agnes, went on the guardian.
human
They were ruffians of the worst type, and would not have stopped at injuring a person to get what they wanted. But don't worry, we shall hear good news from the police, I am sure.
gpt
I believe that, too, put in Neale.
human
I wish I was as sure of hearing good news of my father.
gpt
That is going to be a little harder problem, said Mr. Howbridge.
human
However, we are doing all we can. I am hoping your Uncle Bill will have had definite news of your father and of where he has settled since he came back from the Klondike. Your father would be most likely to communicate with your uncle first.
gpt
I suppose so, agreed Neale.
human
But when shall we see Uncle Bill?
gpt
As I told you, went on the lawyer,