The Radio Detectives

“Yes, but don’t make such a row,” cautioned Tom. “We don’t want every one in the place to know it and they’ll think you’re crazy. Come on, let’s hurry and tell Henry.”

So excited were the boys that for some time they could not convey an intelligible idea of the matter and before Rawlins could grasp the details of the discovery they were plying...

During the weeks while Tom and his friends were busy at their work on the under-sea radio, grave and sinister events were taking place, of which the boys knew little or nothing,...

The instant the boys recognized the long-awaited signals, Frank called Henry and notified him as agreed and, to their delight and satisfaction, the mysterious stranger continued...

For the next few days the boys were very busy perfecting their instruments and, when Mr. Pauling bade Tom and his mother good-by and sailed southward, Tom assured him that he wo...

Perhaps it may seem as if the boys had met with success too easily and had accomplished far more in a short time than would be possible. But as a matter of fact they had encount...

“Hello!” the boys heard him say. “Hello! Good! Right away. Call Henderson. Yes, have everything ready. He’ll live perhaps? Yes, Henderson will bring Ivan. Keep a record of every...

As they crouched there, Frank’s voice was taking on a frightened tone and Tom could now hear it much more plainly. But Tom’s mind was filled with the danger of being discovered...

When, after parting with Mr. Pauling and the boys, Mr. Henderson drove towards his office, he was in high good humor. The afternoon, thanks to the boys’ radio and Rawlins’ divin...

Henry watched Tom’s head disappear, he saw the little silvery bubbles rising, for an instant he could distinguish the darker shadow in the water which marked his friend, and the...

As the confused sounds, the crash, the tramp of rushing feet, the excited men’s voices and Frank’s high-pitched tones came dimly to Tom’s ears, a deadly sickening fear swept ove...

As soon as Rawlins was out of sight the boys commenced to talk, Tom speaking through the transmitter while Frank wrote down what he said, for of course they could not know if Ra...

“That so, Son?” replied Mr. Pauling interestedly. “Seems to me you boys do nothing but junk your sets as fast as you make them and build others. Does this one work better than t...