Where's your ticket ?" "I must catch that man--he is wanted by the police," answered Dick.
"That's an old dodge, but it don't work with me, see?
You go back and get a ticket," said the gateman, firmly.
"But he'll get away from me," pleaded the eldest Rover.
"If he does, it's not my fault.

You can't pass here without a ticket." By this time the train was almost ready to start.

But Sam had procured tickets and he rushed up.
"There are two tickets!" he cried.

"Come on, Dick!" and he sprinted for the train.
The guard was closing the platform gate, but they managed to squeeze through.

The train was crowded with people going home from their day's work and in the jam they could see nothing of Cuffer.
"But he is on board," said Dick.
"I know it," returned his brother, "and we must find him.