Part 4 (1/2)
”I wonder whether those two trahborhood for keeps?” Bluff was saying, after they hadmerrily toward town
”The chances are that way That tramp printer must be a bad sort of chap, it see in his society I can see his finish,” answered Jerry over his shoulder
They had not ave a quick toot of his horn that brought the little procession up in a hurry
”What ails us now?” de in the road, as sure as you live!”
called Will
”Tell me about that, will you! Seems as if our lively times haven't stopped yet It never rains but it pours, fellows Hi! Frank, what's thein the road!”
Jerry made haste to push his heavychum
”It's Hank Brady, boys, and he see has happened to hi up
”Goodness gracious! Is he dead?” gasped Will, his eyes dilating in horror
”I don't know yet, but I' over so that he could press his ear upon the breast of the man in the road
”And that traestively ”Tell me that, will you?”
CHAPTER IV
STARTING HANK RIGHT
”He's alive, all right!” was the announcement of Frank presently
”I hear water close by Hold on, and I'll get so away
Even Jerry was desirous of helping as best he could He took hold with Frank, and the insensible Hank was carried alongside the road, to where so place
Had it been a friend as thus in need of succor, they could hardly have shownto,” said Bluff after Frank had sprinkled the scratched face with soh, then Frank saw that the fellow's eyes had opened, and were surveying hi better, Hank?” he asked quietly
”Oh, I'ht you fellows here? Where am I, anyhow? Did I just drop off that motorcycle? No I remember, now
Flimsy took the last cent I had while I lay in the road The meanest skunk I ever et even with the cur,” he growled, sitting up and holding a hand to his head
”What happened to you, Hank? Why were you lying in the road? Did you have a fight with that tra the truth
”Yes I told hi with him He's a bad one, and so He scared me the way he talked I started to tra me all the way here In the end he made me so mad I just tackled him That hat he wanted Why, he put me to sleep the easiest way you ever saw I just re in my pockets before he hoofed it”
”Well, it was a lucky thing for you, Hank, after all If you'd kept with that rascal you'd soon have been just like hio back home now?”