Fifty Years a Detective
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- 35 Real Detective Stories
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1. Front matter2. FIFTY YEARS A DETECTIVE3. PREFACE.4. SIDE-LIGHTS ON THE BUSINESS.5. THE PRELLER MURDER CASE.6. THE BIG COTTON SWINDLE.7. A REMARKABLE CASE.8. TRACING TRAIN WRECKERS.9. "MOONSHINING" IN THE OIL REGIONS.10. THE CAPTURE OF WESS WATTS.11. SOLVING A TRUNK MYSTERY.12. THE GLENCOE TRAIN ROBBERY.13. RUNNING DOWN THE REVOLUTIONISTS.14. A DALLAS MURDER AVENGED.15. THE TOUGHEST OF TOUGH TOWNS.16. THE ROHAN EXPRESS ROBBERY.17. ARREST OF LAWRENCE POYNEER.18. TICKET FORGERS RUN DOWN.19. CONVICTION OF JOHN COLLINS.20. FRED ERFERT'S FALL FROM GRACE.21. BATTLE WITH WOULD-BE BANDITS.22. THE GREAT PITTSBURG STRIKE.23. MURDER OF CONDUCTOR FRAZIER.24. FIGHT WITH A MANIAC.25. DECOYING A BAD MAN.26. TRAGIC DEATH OF BILL CASEY.27. SUBDUING A NOTORIOUS BULLY.28. A RUSE THAT WORKED.29. CHARLIE DALTON, OUTLAW.30. CONSPIRATORS HANDED A LEMON.31. THE BIG SOUTHWEST STRIKE.32. WHY I OPPOSE REWARDS.33. WHY I AM OPPOSED TO HANGING.34. A CROOKED DOCTOR'S CRIME.35. CAPTURE OF A CLEVER SWINDLER.36. LONG HUNT FOR A DEFAULTER.37. GEORGE HERSOGG'S DOWNFALL.38. CONTENTS