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`` All right , I 'm willing . I suppose they are showing the thing all over the country . '' The next day proved a very busy one for the three Rover boys , and for the time being the moving picture was completely forgotten . About ten o'clock , Mr. Powell came to see them regarding an investment which Anderson Rover had made during the time that Pelter , Japson & Company were his brokers . This investment now called for a further outlay of a little over seven thousand dollars , and the boys had to find some means of raising that amount . `` Now you see if we had those bonds handy , it would be an easy matter to put some of them up as collateral with some of the banks ; but , as it is , it is going to squeeze us , '' said Dick . `` And you have got to take care of that other matter of twelve thousand dollars the middle of next month ; do n't forget that , '' broke in the lawyer .