"We'll have to get Uncle Randolph to read the writing and tell us what it says." The three boys had been up to Dick's room.

Now they lost no time in going below.

In all eagerness they burst into the library, where Anderson Rover sat reading a magazine and Randolph Rover one of his favorite works on scientific farming.
"Dick has got the money casket open!" cried Sam.
"And he has found a map," added Tom.

"We want Uncle Randolph to read the writing.

It's in French." "Found a map in that old brass-lined box, eh ?" said Anderson Rover.
"That's interesting." "I am afraid my French is a trifle rusty," remarked Randolph Rover, as he put down his book.