CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I | Death Brings Opportunity | 9 |
| II | In Trust | 20 |
| III | The Shop-Boy | 31 |
| IV | The Fortunate Possessors | 42 |
| V | Point-Blank | 53 |
| VI | The Unexpected | 64 |
| VII | The Supreme Inducement | 74 |
| VIII | Terms | 83 |
| IX | Until Next Spring | 93 |
| X | The Foot-Bridge | 102 |
| XI | The Prevalent Atmosphere | 113 |
| XII | The Power of Attorney | 125 |
| XIII | The First Trick | 137 |
| XIV | Cards on the Table | 147 |
| XV | Pratt Offers a Hand | 157 |
| XVI | A Headquarters Conference | 167 |
| XVII | Advertisement | 177 |
| XVIII | The Confiding Landlord | 189 |
| XIX | The Eye-Witness | 199 |
| X | The Green Man | 209 |
| XXI | The Direct Charge | 218 |
