This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.
280
THE ROVER BOYS IN NEW YORK

"Surrender, in the name of the law!" said the bluecoat. And he made a move as if to draw a pistol.

"I—I sur—render!" gasped Belright Fogg, and up went his hands, tremblingly.

The other policeman produced a pair of handcuffs and in a twinkling they were slipped upon Japson's wrist. Then the bluecoats turned towards Pelter.

"You shan't arrest me!" yelled that broker, savagely, and with a wrench, he tore himself from Dick's grasp and started through the rooms to the rear of the apartment.