| CHAPTER | |
| I | THE FORGERS |
| II | THE EMBEZZLERS |
| III | THE GUN RUNNERS |
| IV | THE GAMBLERS |
| V | THE EAVESDROPPERS |
| VI | THE CLAIRVOYANTS |
| VII | THE PLUNGERS |
| VIII | THE ABDUCTORS |
| IX | THE SHOPLIFTERS |
| X | THE BLACKMAILERS |
| XI | THE DOPE FIENDS |
| XII | THE FUGITIVES |
There was something of the look of the hunted animal brought to bay atlast in Carlton Dunlap's face as he let himself into his apartment lateone night toward the close of the year.
On his breath was the lingering odor of whisky, yet in his eye and handnone of the effects. He entered quietly, although there was no apparentreason for such excessive caution. Then he locked the door with theutmost care, although there was no apparent reason for caution aboutthat, eit