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trains no more for some years。 He was sentenced to a long term in
prison。
The Great Sparling Shows moved on； playing in a few more towns；
and； one beautiful morning drew up at the city by the Golden Gate。
There the circus remained for a week； when the show closed for the season。
But the lads were a long way from home； toward which they now looked
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The Circus Boys Across The Continent （Or Winning New Laurels on the Tanbark）
longingly。
Mr。 Sparling invited them to return with him in his private car which
was to cross the continent attached to regular passenger trains； the show
proper following at its leisure。
This invitation both boys accepted gladly； and during the trip there
were many long discussions between the three as to the future of the
Circus Boys。 They had worked hard during the season and had won new
laurels on the tanbark。 But they had not yet reached the pinnacle of their
success in the canvas…covered arena； though each had saved； as the result
of his season's work； nearly twelve hundred dollars。
Phil and Teddy will be heard from again in a following volume entitled：
〃THE CIRCUS BOYS IN DIXIE LAND； Or； Winning the Plaudits of the
Sunny South。〃 Here they are destined to meet with some of the
pleasantest as well as the most thrilling experiences of their circus career；
in which both have many opportunities to show their grit and
resourcefulness。
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