CHAPTER XXIII

The Mystery Solved The capture and subsequent trial of the automobile thieves provided Bayport with one of its biggest sensations in many a day. Although some of the gang stubbornly insisted on their innocence, the evidence against them was so complete that the state had no trouble in securing prosecutions against them all, and they were sentenced to long terms of imprisonment in the state penitentiary. The man, Clancy, was arrested in Atlantic City and was convicted with the rest of the gang, on charges of receivi…