ILLUSTRATIONS
THE SHORT CUT
CHAPTER I
THE TRAGEDY
CHAPTER II
THE SHADOW
CHAPTER III
SUSPICION
CHAPTER IV
THE WHITE HUNTRESS
CHAPTER V
THE HOME COMING OF RED RECKLESS
CHAPTER VI
THE PROMISE OF LITTLE SAXON
CHAPTER VII
THE GLADNESS THAT SINGS
[Illustration: "I want just to smoke and watch you and listen while you talk."]
CHAPTER VIII
"A GAME OF BLUFF AND THE GAMBLER WINS!"
CHAPTER IX
THE CONTEMPT OF SLEDGE HUME
CHAPTER X
SHANDON'S GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY
CHAPTER XI
WANDA'S DISCOVERY
[Illustration: She made herself as comfortable as she could, drew her camera from its case, and waited a patient quarter of an hour.]
CHAPTER XII
THE TALES OF MR. WILLIE DART
CHAPTER XIII
SLEDGE HUME MAKES A CALL AND LAYS A WAGER
CHAPTER XIV
IN WANDA'S CAVE
CHAPTER XV
WILLIE DART PICKS A LOCK
CHAPTER XVI
AND SOLVES A FASCINATING MYSTERY
CHAPTER XVII
"WHERE'S THAT TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND? WHAT'S THE ANSWER?"
CHAPTER XVIII
THE TRUTH
CHAPTER XIX
SHANDON TAKES HIS STAND
CHAPTER XX
HUME PLAYS A TRUMP
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
THE FUGITIVE
CHAPTER XXIII
HELGA STRAWN PLAYS THE GAME
CHAPTER XXIV
UNDER THE SURFACE
CHAPTER XXV
RED RECKLESS ON LITTLE SAXON
[Illustration: "I call upon you to give yourself up!" he shouted. "Stop, Red, or I shoot this time!"]
CHAPTER XXVI
THE LAUGHTER OF HELGA STRAWN
CHAPTER XXVII
HUME RIDES THE ONE OPEN TRAIL
CHAPTER XXVIII
"IT IS HOME!"
