Motor Matt's Make Up

friend?" inquir

replied Twomley easily. "H

glishman, "is the proprietor of the show. The other lad is Carl Pretzel, who is also a chum of mine. We can talk ov

s eye, and regarding the Dutch boy, "he's the cla

ement ran gallop

e fluttered. "Vas you looking

en't brought the money. That

puzzled Carl. "I don'd ve

ng, Carl," put in Matt. "In other w

l I ged it? Dot's vat

mley. "He'd never miss a thousand pounds

deep satisfaction. "It vas a habbin

on Twomley, stretching ou

w much about this letter, and I'd like to find out whe

uched but lightly on the culpability of Ping in the matter of the Roman candle. In this he was wise. Motor Matt's orders were to the effect that there should be no bi

McGlory. "Can he read that Hindoostanee lingo? I'll bet my spur

such a fight to get it. Perhaps the letter itself will be a clue. Tell us

eet with absorbed attenti

e!" he

matter?" i

ng into our hands at this very moment when

on that, Mr. Twomley," returned Burton. "Mayb

by Ben Ali," s

ght we'd cut him out of our herd altogethe

up Matt. "Has Bill W

he writing," answered Twomley. "In fact, the l

oth McGlory and Matt were br

ive glance at the king of the motor boys. "I

e?" demand

indo

g

her from

I gave him Ben Ali's place as driver of our man-killin' elephant, Rajah. Oh, he did a lot of thi

mley. "Ben Ali must have thought he was still

r say?" asked Matt,

k as soon as possible and to join Ben

ng the silence the motor boy

aram's work?" q

d McGlory. "Ben Ali's on the warpath against Matt, because of what he di

ey," went on Twomley.

ttered wr

ormance in Jackson, which the ticket man and this Dhondaram tried to get away with

around in Jackson," observed Twomle

red McGlory. "Pard Matt jumped i

e time. All he had Dhondaram try to do, in Jackson, was to help on his villainous schemes. But Dhondaram failed

is no

how long Bill Wily has

hé shook

pard," interposed McGlory. "If he had got it

mused the young motorist. "He has p

ing a little sharp thinking. "If he had talked with Ben Ali after the do

so promising as it might be," came

toward the

"is Bill Wily. We'd better go to th

etter advantage than in the side-show tent. I'll go with you and make sure he come

l Wily had started for town. He had been gone about five minutes, Matt and

a getaway!" a

" agreed Matt. "We've got

or the place where the street-car track made a loop, just beyond a big co

the direction of town, and all their frantic yells and gestu

nows where. It's a cinch, Matt, that he's scared, and is running away. If there was an automobile handy, we could overhaul th

f the sound, he saw a motor-cycle spinning along the road from the directi

e can borrow it," said Matt, and jum

ycle came

me?" asked the dri

et car that just left here. There's a man aboard that we

last time I loaned this machine I was t

rs for the use of it, young

ment," was

for you, Motor Ma

point of starting away, but he su

he asked, "the fellow

was the

oplane stunt

es

he Rapids, and we've heard a good deal about you there. I'm tickled to death to be able to he

ame!" laug

att headed the machine the oth

g

ycle. Half a minute later the king of the motor b