THE BOY AVIATORS IN NICARAGUA

OR

IN LEAGUE WITH THE INSURGENTS

BY

CAPTAIN WILBUR LAWTON

NEW YORK

HURST & COMPANY

PUBLISHERS.

Boy Aviators’ Series

By CAPTAIN WILBUR LAWTON

Author of “Dreadnought Boys Series”

Six Titles. Cloth Bound. Price 50c

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1 The Boy Aviators in Nicaragua;

or, In League with the Insurgents.

2 The Boy Aviators on Secret Service;

or, Working with Wireless.

3 The Boy Aviators in Africa;

or, An Aerial Ivory Trail.

4 The Boy Aviators’ Treasure Quest;

or, The Golden Galleon.

5 The Boy Aviators in Record Flight;

or, The Rival Aeroplane.

6 The Boy Aviators’ Polar Dash;

or, Facing Death in the Antarctic.

7 The Boy Aviators’ Flight for a Fortune.

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HURST & COMPANY

Publishers New York

Copyright, 1910, by HURST & CO.

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER PAGE

I. The Boys Start for the Tropics 5

II. The Storm-Clouds Gather 23

III. Billy Barnes of the Planet 38

IV. The Two-Fingered Man 50

V. Rogero is Checkmated 61

VI. Frank to the Rescue 70

VII. Feathering the Golden Eagle 85

VIII. Billy Barnes Takes the Warpath 94

IX. The Midnight Bell 106

X. The One-Eyed Quesal 118

XI. Billy Barnes is Trapped 128

XII. The Aviator Boys’ Bold Dash 139

XIII. Frank Takes a Desperate Chance 149

XIV. Saved by an Aeroplane 159

XV. The Boys Discover the Toltec’s “Sesame.” 171

XVI. The Figure on the Cliff 181

XVII. The Toltec’s Stairs 191

XVIII. The Ravine of the White Snakes 203

XIX. The Boys are Trapped 213

XX. The Lone Castaway 226

XXI. Dynamiting to Freedom 237

XXII. In an Aeroplane in an Electric Storm 247

XXIII. Saved by Wireless 257

XXIV. Unloading an Army 267

XXV. Leagued with Insurgents 278

XXVI. The Flower of Flame 290

XXVII. Prisoners of War 303

XXVIII. Facing Death 314

XXIX. Friends in Need 324

THE BOY AVIATORS IN NICARAGUA.