CHAPTER XV
AT ABE BLOWER'S HOME
The boys saw at once that something was wrong. Mrs. Carmody was completely bewildered, and being old, had no easy time of it to collect her wits.
"Do you feel faint?" asked Dave, kindly. "Can I get you a glass of water?"
"No, I'll be all right in a minute. But this beats all, it sure does!" replied the old lady. "Abe wrote that he was going off with a Roger Morr to look for a lost mine, and here you are lookin' for Abe. It sure is a puzzle."
"He wrote that he was going off with me?" ejaculated the senator's son.
"He said Roger Morr. If that's your handle"
"It certainly is."
"This must be Link Merwell's work! " cried Dave. "Perhaps he met Blower"
"And impersonated Roger," finished Phil.
"Would he do that?" questioned the senator's son. "Would he dare?"
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