6Chapter 6
200CHAPTER XXIII THE STRONG HAND OF GALLOWAY
7Chapter 7
201CHAPTER XXIV IN THE OPEN
8Chapter 8
202CHAPTER XXV THE BATTLE IN THE ARROYO
9Chapter 9
203CHAPTER XXVI THE BELLS RING
10Chapter 10
204I BUD LEE WANTS TO KNOW
11Chapter 11
205II JUDITH TAKES A HAND
12Chapter 12
206III AND RIDES AN OUTLAW
13Chapter 13
207IV JUDITH PUTS IT STRAIGHT
14Chapter 14
208V THE BIGNESS OF THE VENTURE
15Chapter 15
209VI YOUNG HAMPTON REGISTERS A PROTEST
16Chapter 16
210VII THE HAPPENING IN SQUAW CREEK CAÑON
17Chapter 17
211VIII RIFLE SHOTS FROM THE CLIFFS
18CHAPTER I. SOLITUDE.
212IX THE OLD TRAIL
19CHAPTER II. BONES.
213X UNDER FIRE
20CHAPTER III. FOOTPRINTS AND MONUMENTS.
214XI IN THE OLD CABIN
21CHAPTER IV. THE CHASE.
215XII PARDNERS
22CHAPTER V. THE TOMB OF DREAMS.
216XIII THE CAPTURE OF SHORTY
23CHAPTER VI. KING MIDAS AND NAPOLEON.
217XIV SPRINGTIME AND A VISION
24CHAPTER VII. THE COMPANY PAULA KEPT.
218XV JUST A GIRL, AFTER ALL
25CHAPTER VIII. JOHN SHELDON—MAGICIAN.
219XVI POKER FACE AND A WHITE PIGEON
26CHAPTER IX. “BEARS ARE SMARTER.”
220XVII "ONCE A FOOL--ALWAYS A FOOL"
27CHAPTER X. THE GOLDEN GIANT.
221XVIII JUDITH TRIUMPHANT
28CHAPTER XI. THE GOLDEN EMPEROR’S FLIGHT.
222XIX BUD LEE SEEKS CROOKED CHRIS QUINNION
29CHAPTER XII. GOLDEN EMPEROR’S BAIT.
223XX THE FIGHT AT THE JAILBIRD
30CHAPTER XIII. CONSUMMATION.
224XXI BURNING MEMORY
31CHAPTER I THE LAST OF THE HOUSE OF CORLISS
225XXII PLAYING THE GAME
32CHAPTER II BILL STEELE AND THE YOUNG QUEEN
226XXIII THE WRATH OF POLLOCK HAMPTON
33CHAPTER III CONCERNING HELL'S GOBLET AND TWO PROMISES
227XXIV A SIGNAL-FIRE?
34CHAPTER IV INTO THE WILDERNESS
228XXV THE TOOLS WHICH TREVORS USED
35CHAPTER V ORDERS TO MOVE ON
229XXVI JUDITH'S PERIL
36CHAPTER VI STEELE'S CACHE
230XXVII ALONE IN THE WILDERNESS
37CHAPTER VII BEATRICE RISES EARLY
231XXVIII BACON, KISSES, AND A CONFESSION
38CHAPTER VIII THE QUEEN DECLARES WAR
232XXIX LEE AND OLD MAN CARSON RIDE TOGETHER
39CHAPTER IX A TOAD IN THE FLOWER GARDEN
233XXX THE FIGHT
40CHAPTER X THREE MEN CALL FROM THE LITTLE GIANT
234XXXI YES, JUDITH WAS WAITING …
41CHAPTER XI A NEW KIND OF POLE TEAM
235CHAPTER I. THE BIGGEST THING IN MONTHS
42CHAPTER XII A SUMMONS FROM KING BILL OF HELL'S GOBLET
236CHAPTER II. FINDING MY NICHE.
43CHAPTER XIII "EATING BREAD AND HONEY … "
237CHAPTER III. THE HUNTED LOOK.
44CHAPTER XIV BEATRICE MAKES BISCUITS
238CHAPTER IV. A TENSE SITUATION.
45CHAPTER XV THE POWER OF THE CORLISS MILLIONS
239CHAPTER V. THE KING'S LIEUTENANT
46CHAPTER XVI A BELATED DISCOVERY
240CHAPTER I STEVE DIVES INTO DEEP WATERS
47CHAPTER XVII THE MADNESS OF BILL STEELE
241CHAPTER II MISS BLUE CLOAK KNOWS WHEN SHE'S BEAT
48CHAPTER XVIII WHEN TWO MEN HATE
242CHAPTER III NEWS OF A LEGACY
49CHAPTER XIX BEATRICE DECIDES SHE WILL NEVER MARRY
243CHAPTER IV TERRY BEFORE BREAKFAST
50CHAPTER XX THE GOBLET SURRENDERS ITS SECRET
244CHAPTER V HOW STEVE PACKARD CAME HOME
51CHAPTER XXI THE FIGHT
245CHAPTER VI BANK NOTES AND A BLIND MAN
52CHAPTER XXII JOE EMBRY'S HAND
246CHAPTER VII THE OLD MOUNTAIN LION COMES DOWN FROM THE NORTH
53CHAPTER XXIII AN OPTION ON SUMMIT CITY
247CHAPTER VIII IN RED CREEK TOWN
54CHAPTER XXIV A MATTER OF LUCK
248CHAPTER IX "IT'S MY FIGHT AND HIS. LET HIM GO!"
55CHAPTER XXV THE JUDGMENT OF THE IVORY BALL
249CHAPTER X A RIDE WITH TERRY
56CHAPTER XXVI TWO MEN AND A GIRL
250CHAPTER XI THE TEMPTING OF YELLOW BARBEE
57CHAPTER XXVII MASKS
251CHAPTER XII IN A DARK ROOM
58CHAPTER XXVIII "WHERE IS BEATRICE?"
252CHAPTER XIII AT THE LUMBER CAMP
59CHAPTER XXIX THE YOUNG QUEEN SEES THE TRUTH
253CHAPTER XIV THE MAN-BREAKER AT HOME
60CHAPTER XXX "OUT INTO THE FORESTS … ALL BY OURSELVES"
254CHAPTER XV AT THE FALLEN LOG
61CHAPTER I
255CHAPTER XVI TERRY DEFIES BLENHAM
62CHAPTER II
256CHAPTER XVII AND CALLS ON STEVE
63CHAPTER III
257CHAPTER XVIII "IF HE KNOWS--DOES SHE?"
64CHAPTER IV
258CHAPTER XIX TERRY CONFRONTS HELL-FIRE PACKARD
65CHAPTER V
259CHAPTER XX A GATE AND A RECORD SMASHED
66CHAPTER VI
260CHAPTER XXI PACKARD WRATH AND TEMPLE RAGE
67CHAPTER VII
261CHAPTER XXII THE HAND OF BLENHAM
68CHAPTER VIII
262CHAPTER XXIII STEVE RIDES BY THE TEMPLE PLACE
69CHAPTER IX
263CHAPTER XXIV DOWN FROM THE SKY!
70CHAPTER X
264CHAPTER XXV THE STAMPEDE
71CHAPTER XI
265CHAPTER XXVI YELLOW BARBEE KEEPS A PROMISE
72CHAPTER XII
266CHAPTER XXVII IN HONOR OF THE FAIRY QUEEN!
73CHAPTER XIII
267CHAPTER I. WHEN EVIDENCE LOOKS BLACK.
74CHAPTER XIV
268CHAPTER II. THE SHOW-DOWN.
75CHAPTER XV
269CHAPTER III. MARVELLA AND THE JEWEL.
76CHAPTER XVI
270CHAPTER IV. A NEW ALLY.
77CHAPTER XVII
271CHAPTER V. THE PRIDE OF BURMA.
78CHAPTER XVIII
272CHAPTER VI. TIGHTENING THE CORD.
79CHAPTER XIX
273CHAPTER VII. A RIDE IN THE DARK.
80CHAPTER XX
274CHAPTER VIII. STRICT SECRECY.
81CHAPTER XXI
275CHAPTER IX. THROUGH THE TRAPDOOR.
82CHAPTER XXII
276CHAPTER X. THE LURE.
83CHAPTER XXIII
277CHAPTER XI. AT THE CROSSROADS.
84CHAPTER XXIV
278CHAPTER XII. THE SCUFFLE.
85CHAPTER XXV
279CHAPTER XIII. FAILURE AND SUCCESS.
86CHAPTER XXVI
280CHAPTER XIV. READJUSTMENTS.
87CHAPTER XXVII
281CHAPTER I
88CHAPTER I WATSON HEARS HIS CALL
282CHAPTER II
89CHAPTER II FORWARD
283CHAPTER III
90CHAPTER III FARLEY MAKES A VOW
284CHAPTER IV
91CHAPTER IV FARLEY TAKES A TUMBLE
285CHAPTER V
92CHAPTER V THE GIRL FROM THE LAKE
286CHAPTER VI
93CHAPTER VI VIRGINIA GETS A LETTER
287CHAPTER VII
94CHAPTER VII AFTER FIVE DAYS
288CHAPTER VIII
95CHAPTER VIII FARLEY FOLLOWS THE TRAIL
289CHAPTER IX
96CHAPTER IX FARLEY FINDS HIS MAN
290CHAPTER X
97CHAPTER X JUSTICE
291CHAPTER XI
98CHAPTER I. THE TRAGEDY
292CHAPTER XII
99CHAPTER II. THE SHADOW
293CHAPTER XIII
100CHAPTER III. SUSPICION
294CHAPTER XIV
101CHAPTER IV. THE WHITE HUNTRESS
295CHAPTER XV
102CHAPTER V. THE HOME COMING OF RED RECKLESS
296CHAPTER XVI
103CHAPTER VI. THE PROMISE OF LITTLE SAXON
297CHAPTER XVII
104CHAPTER VII. THE GLADNESS THAT SINGS
298CHAPTER XVIII
105CHAPTER VIII. "A GAME OF BLUFF AND THE GAMBLER WINS!"
299CHAPTER XIX
106CHAPTER IX. THE CONTEMPT OF SLEDGE HUME
300CHAPTER XX
107CHAPTER X. SHANDON'S GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY
301CHAPTER XXI
108CHAPTER XI. WANDA'S DISCOVERY
302CHAPTER XXII
109CHAPTER XII. THE TALES OF MR. WILLIE DART
303Chapter I A Bluebird's Feather
110CHAPTER XIII. SLEDGE HUME MAKES A CALL AND LAYS A WAGER
304Chapter II Superstition Pool
111CHAPTER XIV. IN WANDA'S CAVE
305Chapter III Payment in Raw Gold
112CHAPTER XV. WILLIE DART PICKS A LOCK
306Chapter IV In Desert Valley
113CHAPTER XVI. AND SOLVES A FASCINATING MYSTERY
307Chapter V The Good Old Sport
114CHAPTER XVII. "WHERE'S THAT TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND? WHAT'S THE ANSWER?"
308Chapter VI The Youthful Heart
115CHAPTER XVIII. THE TRUTH
309Chapter VII Waiting for Moonrise
116CHAPTER XIX. SHANDON TAKES HIS STAND
310Chapter VIII Poker and the Scientific Mind
117CHAPTER XX. HUME PLAYS A TRUMP
311Chapter IX Helen Knew
118CHAPTER XXI. THE SHORT CUT
312Chapter X A Warning and a Sign
119CHAPTER XXII. THE FUGITIVE
313Chapter XI Seeking
120CHAPTER XXIII. HELGA STRAWN PLAYS THE GAME
314Chapter XII The Desert Supreme
121CHAPTER XXIV. UNDER THE SURFACE
315Chapter XIII A Son of the Solitudes
122CHAPTER XXV. RED RECKLESS ON LITTLE SAXON
316Chapter XIV The Hate of the Hidden People
123CHAPTER XXVI. THE LAUGHTER OF HELGA STRAWN
317Chapter XV The Golden Secret
124CHAPTER XXVII. HUME RIDES THE ONE OPEN TRAIL
318Chapter XVI Sanchia Schemes
125CHAPTER XXVIII. "IT IS HOME!"
319Chapter XVII Howard Holds the Gulch
126CHAPTER I OPEN HOUSE AT PÈRE MARQUETTE'S
320Chapter XVIII A Town is Born
127CHAPTER II THE COMING OF NO-LUCK DRENNEN
321Chapter XIX Sanchia Persistent
128CHAPTER III THE MAN UNDER THE CLOAK
322Chapter XX Two Friends and a Girl
129CHAPTER IV THE LUCK OF NO-LUCK DRENNEN
323Chapter XXI Almost
130CHAPTER V THE WAY OF THE NORTH
324Chapter XXII The Professor Dictates
131CHAPTER VI THE PROMISE OF A RAINBOW
325Chapter XXIII The Will-o'-the-Wisp
132CHAPTER VII "A PRINCESS SENT TO PACK WITH WOLVES!"
326Chapter XXIV The Shadow
133CHAPTER VIII DUST OF IDOLS
327Chapter XXV In the Open
134CHAPTER IX "TO THE GIRL I AM GOING TO KISS TO-NIGHT!"
328Chapter XXVI When Day Dawned
135CHAPTER X SEEKERS AFTER GOLD
329Chapter I
136CHAPTER XI THE WITCHERY OF YGERNE
330Chapter II
137CHAPTER XII MERE BRUTE … OR JUST PLAIN MAN?
331Chapter III
138CHAPTER XIII YGERNE'S ANSWER
332Chapter IV
139CHAPTER XIV DRENNEN MAKES A DISCOVERY
333Chapter V
140CHAPTER XV THE TALE OF LE BEAU DIABLE
334Chapter VI
141CHAPTER XVI THE LOST GOLDEN GIRL PAYS AN OLD DEBT
335Chapter VII
142CHAPTER XVII THE PASSION OF ERNESTINE DUMONT
336Chapter VIII
143CHAPTER XVIII THE LAW AND A MAN'S DESIRE
337Chapter IX
144CHAPTER XIX THE LONG TRAIL
338Chapter X
145CHAPTER XX THE FIRES WHICH PURIFY
339Chapter XI
146CHAPTER XXI CHANCE HEARD IN THE NIGHT
340Chapter XII
147CHAPTER XXII THE PATH DOWN THE CLIFF
341Chapter XIII
148CHAPTER XXIII CHÂTEAU BELLAIRE
342Chapter XIV
149CHAPTER XXIV THE SPEAKING OF GUNS
343Chapter XV
150CHAPTER I THE STORM
344Chapter XVI
151CHAPTER II THE DEVIL'S OWN NIGHT
345Chapter XVII
152CHAPTER III BUCK THORNTON, MAN'S MAN
346Chapter XVIII
153CHAPTER IV THE FORD
347Chapter XIX
154CHAPTER V THE MAN FROM POISON HOLE RANCH
348Chapter XX
155CHAPTER VI WINIFRED JUDGES A MAN
349Chapter XXI
156CHAPTER VII AN INVITATION TO SUPPER
350Chapter XXII
157CHAPTER VIII IN HARTE'S CABIN
351Chapter XXIII
158CHAPTER IX THE DOUBLE THEFT
352Chapter XXIV
159CHAPTER X IN THE MOONLIGHT
353Chapter XXV
160CHAPTER XI THE BEDLOE BOYS
354Chapter XXVI
161CHAPTER XII RATTLESNAKE POLLARD
355Chapter XXVII
162CHAPTER XIII THE RANCH ON BIG LITTLE RIVER
356Chapter XXVIII
163CHAPTER XIV IN THE NAME OF FRIENDSHIP
357Chapter XXIX
164CHAPTER XV THE KID
358Chapter XXX
165CHAPTER XVI A GUARDED CONFERENCE
359Chapter XXXI
166CHAPTER XVII SUSPICION
360Chapter XXXII
167CHAPTER XVIII THE DANCE AT DEER CREEK SCHOOLHOUSE
361Chapter XXXIII
168CHAPTER XIX SIX FEET FOUR!
362CHAPTER I
169CHAPTER XX POLLARD TALKS "BUSINESS"
363CHAPTER II
170CHAPTER XXI THE GIRL AND THE GAME
364CHAPTER III
171CHAPTER XXII THE YELLOW ENVELOPE AGAIN!
365CHAPTER IV
172CHAPTER XXIII WARNING
366CHAPTER V
173CHAPTER XXIV THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW MEXICO
367CHAPTER VI
174CHAPTER XXV IN THE DARK
368CHAPTER VII
175CHAPTER XXVI THE FRAME-UP
369CHAPTER VIII
176CHAPTER XXVII JIMMIE SQUARES HIMSELF
370CHAPTER IX
177CHAPTER XXVIII THE SHOW DOWN
371CHAPTER X
178CHAPTER I THE BELLS RING
372CHAPTER XI
179CHAPTER II THE SHERIFF OF SAN JUAN
373CHAPTER XII
180CHAPTER III A MAN'S BOOTS
374CHAPTER XIII
181CHAPTER IV AT THE BANKER'S HOME
375CHAPTER XIV
182CHAPTER V IN THE DARKNESS OF THE PATIO
376CHAPTER XV
183CHAPTER VI A RIDE THROUGH THE NIGHT
377CHAPTER XVI
184CHAPTER VII IN THE HOME OF CLIFF-DWELLERS
378CHAPTER XVII
185CHAPTER VIII JIM GALLOWAY'S GAME
379CHAPTER XVIII
186CHAPTER IX YOUNG PAGE COMES TO TOWN
380CHAPTER XIX
187CHAPTER X A BRIBE AND A THREAT
381CHAPTER XX
188CHAPTER XI THE FIGHT AT LA CASA BLANCA
382CHAPTER XXI
189CHAPTER XII WAVERING IN THE BALANCE
383CHAPTER XXII
190CHAPTER XIII CONCEALMENT
384CHAPTER XXIII
191CHAPTER XIV A FREE MAN
385CHAPTER XXIV
192CHAPTER XV THE KING'S PALACE
386CHAPTER XXV
193CHAPTER XVI THE MEXICAN FROM MEXICO
387CHAPTER XXVI
194CHAPTER XVII A STACK OF GOLD PIECES