Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I [Rand Tackles a Difficult Case] 3 II [The Price of Folly] 12 III [Three New Recruits] 17 IV [Frischette’s Money Box] 28 V [A Midnight Prowler] 38 VI [New Complications] 49 VII [The Mysterious Poke] 57 VIII [Corporal Rand Takes Charge] 66 IX [Unexpected News] 76 X [Conflicting Theories] 85 XI [Finding a Motive] 93 XII [“Rat” MacGregor’s Wife] 103 XIII [On Creel’s Trail] 111 XIV [A Meeting in the Woods] 121 XV [A Deserted Road-House] 129 XVI [Trapped!] 134 XVII [A Policeman’s Horse] 144 XVIII [A Red Blob] 154 XIX [Across Hay River] 161 XX [A Thrilling Experience] 170 XXI [The Key to the Mystery] 180 XXII [Dewberry’s Treasure] 188 XXIII [Leaves From an Old Diary] 197 XXIV [Carson’s Son] 206 XXV [Piecing the Threads] 216 XXVI [Dick Rejoins His Comrades] 225