Howard R. Garis.


CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I Queer Actions[1]
II Uncle Ezra[11]
III Good News[20]
IV To the Auto Show[28]
V The Big Car[41]
VI The Ruined Millionaire[48]
VII On the Road[56]
VIII Uncle Ezra Laughs[64]
IX Dick Makes Plans[73]
X Mr. Wardell's Confession[81]
XI Off on the Trip[89]
XII Uncle Ezra Plots[96]
XIII The Hand in the Dark[105]
XIV A Blocked Road[114]
XV Puzzled[121]
XVI The Lame Man[129]
XVII Giving Him a Lift[137]
XVIII A Disappearance[142]
XIX A Simple Trick[147]
XX Down Hill[155]
XXI Marooned[164]
XXII An Engineering Problem[169]
XXIII Off Again[176]
XXIV A Night Encounter[182]
XXV Into the Loneliness[189]
XXVI Bad News[198]
XXVII The Man in the Desert[206]
XXVIII Important Information[211]
XXIX On to 'Frisco[221]
XXX Pursued[229]
XXXI A Breakdown[236]
XXXII The Race[244]
XXXIII Just in Time[249]
XXXIV The Fortune Saved[255]

DICK HAMILTON'S
TOURING CAR

CHAPTER I QUEER ACTIONS

"Here's cheerful news—not!" exclaimed Dick Hamilton, as he tossed a letter on the bed of the room occupied by himself and his chum, Paul Drew, at the Kentfield Military Academy. "Nice, rich, juicy news, Paul!"