The Boy Allies with Haig in Flanders; Or, the Fighting Canadians of Vimy Ridge
n, and a few moments after their swift departure, it seemed, they w
on to be because he had thrown pursuers off the track
les. He increased the speed of the car slightly to make sure of this fact. Th
ing up a pretty swift g
nder
was suddenly swept
muttered. "T
ld be avoided. Suddenly the first automobile ahead came to a stop. The second d
irst automobile had been stopped by a pistol s
nd then silence. Hal brought h
o turn in the road. Instantly Hal flashed his own light on and sent the car forward. This he did because he re
w come about and app
ng the proceedings ahead with strained e
ere. We'll pass if
ght that sent a chill down his spine. Suppose Chester was in that
emed to have every intention of doing, Hal only swerved slightly. Then, before the other car could pass, he
omobile, and he, too, held a re
the strange c
op us like thi
reply. "A spy has escaped from Berlin,
he voice. "The spy has not
satisfy myself that you are speaking the trut
eturned the vo
lowly, gun in hand
ants of the car, besides the man at the whe
re, that they must be members of the secret service and not of the military. He knew, too, that th
f you!" he cried
ccupants in the front seat
an who seemed to be the leader. "You fool! Haven'
u raise your hands. Instantly!" His voice hardened and his finger ti
determined line. It was plai
Germans, "it's my beli
p!" repe
t you must!" exclai
d up and in it
er flashed. The G
steering apparatus and also reached for a gun.
e could stop him, hurled himself over the far si
Hal to himself, "but we'll have to take a chance. Cov
revolvers. Then he climbed in and motioned the Germans to get out. After
zie," he warned. "Don't let them m
der the muzzle of McKenzie'
ere was a sharp report from nearby, quickly followed b
r's head and leap
escaped," he said. "
watch, these f
came a voice from the l
tubbs, and the little
made a detour and came up to my car. From its protection he took a shot at you. He didn
in the car and see if you can't find some rope o
ankets, which Hal quickly fashioned into an
em for the li
t did so. There was
just disposed of,
nd a moment later gave a
t is,"
lay these fellows where they
s but the wor
l move Chester into our own car and then
rred from one car to the o
ive him as we go along," said H
o the wheel, and
along the country road. Occasionally other aut
aned feebly once or twice, and then opened his eyes. For a moment he did not realize where he was, but with remem
this?" cried Stubbs. "What a
bs?" asked Chester
going to spank you good
you get
lied Stubbs, "and we don't
el, old man?"
u here, too?" ex
We're in grave danger and you must get all the rest y
closed. He sat up abruptly again a mome
's the
plied Stub
ain with an exclamat