"Perhaps -- to some people," came from the policeman, who had
never cared for the rolling deep and who was beginning to feel a
trifle seasick. Fortunately for him, however, the sickness
proved mild and of short duration.

The Flyaway was now in plain sight but too far off to be spoken.
She had every sail set to its fullest, and for the time being it
seemed impossible for the Searchlight to gain upon her. Thus
mile after mile was covered, until Sandy Hook lighthouse could be
plainly seen but a short distance away.

"We are out in the ocean now," remarked Dick an hour later.
"Gracious, when I left Cedarville I didn't think that this was
going to develop into such a long chase!"

"Never mind how far we go, if only the chase proves a success,"
answered Tom. "If we succeed in not only rescuing Dora, but also
in bringing those thieves to justice, it will be a big feather in
our caps."

"I'm glad the police are along," came from Sam. "They must be
well armed, and I don't see how Arnold Baxter and the others will
dare resist them."

"They will dare a good deal to keep out of prison, Sam," remarked
Dick. "They know well enough that if they are caught it may mean
a long term for each of them."

On and on went the two yachts until Sandy Hook lighthouse was