Boy Scouts in the Coal Caverns; Or, The Light in Tunnel Six

ey seemed to be merry-hearted fellows, just a little bit full of mi

e from when they ca

torney in charge of the case is that they came here fr

y he wanted the boys found?" asked To

they may be wanted for some crime, or they may be heirs to an

ese boys lodg

would permit them to do so, and when he wouldn't, they threw stones at him and slept in the railroad

us about that!"

the afternoon, and the cracker boss had been particularly ugly. The two boys were often caught whispering together, and more than once

id they?" asked Sandy with a chuckle

oment they were on the breaker sorting slate and stuff of that kind out of the stream of

rs been seen tal

reaker. He was an unusually well-mannered, well-dressed young fellow, and so the breaker boys called him a dude. He resented this, of course, and there was a fight at th

" exclaimed Will. "Were these thr

s scrape, and that was about all. They might have talked together for five minutes t

s new boy stay he

t the n

a pillar of fire, di

y for the time he had worked. The boss told him he'd have to wai

id he go?" a

boat, stocked it with quite a supply of provisions, and started on his way. The next day

he was drowned

uld se

the mine under cover of the darkness and the three little rascals are

ions landed, and all that, now tell us why these kids hid themselves in the mine. And whil

ete in one number. It's a serial story, and will be continued in ou

all right!" the

t the ginks flood th

ied one of the clerks in the company's office to send up a gang o

take to repair the

hour and it may

u think you could send one of the county o

u want him watche

. "He sawed the rungs

t ten years

rd out and have him arrested if you are posi

to give him a free hand for a time, and see what he will do. He's a crook, and he's bound to show it! And anoth

take any steps you advise. I can't tell you how sorry I

at stick. We can take a train out and come back in on a lonely freight, and get into the m

ped out!" stated Tommy. "I don't care about wading around i

ry by the time you boys get out of to

ll them full of good things to eat, and drop 'em down to the first level. Per

oom where odd articles of every description have been stored for any number of years. The b

ver go there n

know of," wa

cided. "And in the meantime," he added, with a wink at his chum

n by that"' aske

"that there's a kid hanging around this par

on't und

and you'll understand all right!" la

there is such a boy?"

of a dream book!

oys who may or may not be in the mine and some persons

ything of the ki

frank speech is taken away from Will, so you mustn't blame him f

ay with a puzzled loo