Merriwell told what he had seen and heard, and repeated the newspaper story about the murder of Barney.
"Well, that was at Sea Cove," was the answer.

"Ghosts always come back to the place where the person was killed.

Why should it come here?
I don't like this.

If you tell it, it will give my house a bad name.

No one wants to board in a haunted house, and it will ruin my summer's business." "But I thought you might help us to an explanation," Frank insisted.
The sleepy and stupid look had passed away.