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The Galloping Ghost
A Mystery Story for Boys
by
Roy J. Snell
The Reilly & Lee Co.
Chicago
THE GALLOPING GHOST COPYRIGHT 1933
BY THE REILLY & LEE CO.
PRINTED IN THE U.S.A.
CONTENTS
I Kidnaper's Island
II Whispers in the Night
III "We Must Escape"
IV The Ghost Appears
V Red Wins to Lose
VI The Red Rover Gets the Breaks
VIII A Journey in the Night
VII "The Rat"
IX Red Goes Into Action
X The Invisible Footprint
XI Hotcakes at Dawn
XII Johnny Gets a "Jimmy"
XIII Light on the Water
XIV Drew Lane Steps Into Something
XV "Shootin' Irons"
XVI The Branded Bullet
XVII Johnny's Jimmy
XVIII Dreaming at Dawn
XIX Night on Isle Royale
XX Riding a Moose
XXI The Shoe
XXII On the "Sleeping Lion"
XXIII A Visit in the Night
XXIV Uncle Ned Does His Bit
XXV The Trail Leads North
XXVI Battle Over the Waves
XXVII A Haunted Bay
XXVIII The Light That Failed
XXIX Silent Night
XXX Hollow Chuckles
XXXI "Play by Play"
XXXII "70,000 Witnesses"
XXXIII The Flea Flicker
CHAPTER I
KIDNAPER'S ISLAND
RED RODGERS rolled half over, squirmed about, then sat up. For a long time he had felt the floor beneath him vibrate with the throb of powerful motors.
His eardrums, beaten upon as they had been by the roar of those motors, now seemed incapable of registering sound.
Not the slightest murmur