CHAPTER XXI
THE KIDNAPPERS
Dick and his chums spent the better part of a week making the voyage around to the chief city near the southeastern end of Cuba. The weather was fine, and there were many novel sights to attract their attention. They passed several other vessels, and with some Dick and Paul exchanged wireless greetings. Dick sent several messages home, as did also his chums, and there were some aerograms in reply. Mr. Hamilton communicated with his son, and commended his plan of making a further effort to locate Mrs. Hamilton's relatives.
"But if you don't find them in Santiago, what will you do?" asked Beeby, when the boys and their host had talked over their plans.
"Go off on a little trip, come back, and try the next likely place," answered the young millionaire, grimly. "I'm going to find them."
As the Albatross swung into Santiago Bay, past the lighthouse at the entrance of the harbor, those on board of the trim yacht would have been in-
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