CHAPTER IX

GOOD NEWS The telegram that Walter Hapworth handed to the young aviator was brief and rather cryptic. HOLD TIGHT FOR FEW DAYS THINK SOMETHING GOING TO BREAK. RAYMOND Thus the message. Ted Scott read it over three times. Then he looked at his friend. “What do you suppose it means, Walter?” “Come out on the porch and I’ll tell you what I think is the meaning of it.” They took seats near together on the veranda and Ted bent forward eagerly. “Spill it,” he…