"Well, I mean to find out for my own account," said Frank. "They
are worth knowing."




CHAPTER VI

THE ENEMY MAKES A RAID


"You think we had better stop and see if we can catch any more fish
before we go ashore?" asked Rand, when the Dart had gone.

"Why," asked Jack, "there's enough, ain't there?"

"There was," allowed Rand, "but it is a good deal later now."

"I think we had better go on," said Jack laughingly. "There is a
good place I can see. That strip of beach over there is a natural
landing place."

"And a green spot back of it that would make a dandy place for a
camp," added Pepper.

"I wish we could come up here and camp," said Jack. "Wouldn't it
be fine?"

"I s-s-say!" cried Pepper.