He could just reach the chandelier and the teeth, and it took him some time to cut the teeth loose.
"I'll take 'em right to Mr.Crabtree," he said on coming down.

"He's in a mighty big hurry for 'em." "Very well," returned George Strong.
Pepper was watching matters closely and he at once guessed that somebody had told Josiah Crabtree where the teeth were.
"It must have been the fellow who spotted me last night," reasoned The Imp.

"Wonder if he told my name?
If he did----" Pepper ended the question with a big sigh.
With great eagerness Josiah Crabtree received the set of teeth and examined them to see if they were all right.

Then, having placed them where they belonged, he strode forth from his room in quest of the cadet who had played the trick.
Pepper was just sitting down at the breakfast table when there was a sudden step behind him and the next moment he found himself jerked out of his place.
"You come with me, young man!" stormed Josiah Crabtree.

"I have an account to settle with you!" "What do you want, Mr.Crabtree ?" asked The Imp, as meekly as he could.
"You know well enough!" cried the teacher.