Out of a Labyrinth
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Chapter 1 A BAD BEGINNING.
Chapter 2 THE ENEMY MAKES A MOVE.
Chapter 3 SCENTING A MYSTERY.
Chapter 4 CHARTERING A DUMMY.
Chapter 5 EN ROUTE FOR TRAFTON.
Chapter 6 JIM LONG.
Chapter 7 WE ORGANIZE.
Chapter 8 A RESURRECTION.
Chapter 9 MOB LAW.
Chapter 10 TWO FAIR CHAMPIONS.
Chapter 11 A CUP OF TEA.
Chapter 12 A BIG HAUL.
Chapter 13 'SQUIRE BROOKHOUSE MAKES A CALL.
Chapter 14 MRS. BALLOU'S PISTOL PRACTICE.
Chapter 15 PREPARATIONS OF WAR.
Chapter 16 FLY CROOKS IN TRAFTON.
Chapter 17 SOUTHWARD TO CLYDE.
Chapter 18 A SEWING MACHINE AGENT.
Chapter 19 HAUNTED BY A FACE.
Chapter 20 SOME BITS OF PERSONAL HISTORY.
Chapter 21 EVOLVING A THEORY.
Chapter 22 TWO DEPARTURES.
Chapter 23 A SHOT IN THE DARK.
Chapter 24 JIM LONG SHOWS HIS HAND.
Chapter 25 IN WHICH I TAKE JIM ON TRUST.
Chapter 26 THE TRAIL OF THE ASSASSIN.
Chapter 27 AN ANGRY HEIRESS.
Chapter 28 JIM GIVES BAIL.
Chapter 29 VIGILANTS.
Chapter 30 A CHAPTER OF TELEGRAMS.
Chapter 31 CARNES TELLS HIS STORY.
Chapter 32 AMY HOLMES CONFESSES.
Chapter 33 JOHNNY LA PORTE IS BROUGHT TO BOOK.
Chapter 34 HOW BETHEL WAS WARNED.
Chapter 35 WE PREPARE FOR A PARTY.
Chapter 36 SOMETHING THE MOON FAILED TO SEE.
Chapter 37 CAUGHT IN THE ACT.
Chapter 38 THE COUNTERFEITER'S DAUGHTER.
Chapter 39 LOUISE BARNARD'S FRIENDSHIP.
Chapter 40 THE STORY OF HARVEY JAMES.
Chapter 41 A GATHERING OF THE FRAGMENTS.
Chapter 42 IN CONCLUSION.
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Chapter 23 A SHOT IN THE DARK.

That afternoon dragged itself slowly away.

I left Carnes in our room, and went below to note the movements of the two crooks.

They were both upon the piazza; Blake smoking a well-colored meerschaum and seemingly half asleep, and the Dimber, with his well-polished boot heels elevated to the piazza railing, reading from a brown volume, with a c

             
            

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