Table of Contents
Chapter I How I Turned Smuggler 1
Chapter II A Visit to a Rum-Ship 18
Chapter III Back in America 28
Chapter IV Running in the First Cargo 43
Chapter V We Meet the Hijackers 59
Chapter VI Cocktails, Clubs, and Chemists 69
Chapter VII Watched By the Police 84
Chapter VIII A Debauch 93
Chapter IX Difficulties and Failures 101
Chapter X The Secret Rooms 110
Chapter XI The Return of the Mermaid 116
Chapter XII The Mermaid Found 130
Chapter XIII A Shake-Down 139
Chapter XIV Aeroplanes and Smuggling 148
Chapter XV Taking Out the Mail 156
Chapter XVI Hank's Offensive 165
Chapter XVII The Voyage of the Horsa 176
Chapter XVIII Maisie the Bootlegger 185
Chapter XIX The Prairie Schooner 194
Chapter XX The Hijackers Score 202
Chapter XXI The Battle With the Hijackers 217
Chapter XXII Escaping the Police 238
Chapter XXIII Tales of a Supercargo 255
Chapter XXIV A Tough Guy 263
Chapter XXV The Bootleggers' Ball 270
Chapter XXVI An Unlucky Load 274
Chapter XXVII Bootleggers I Have Known 282
Chapter XXVIII Judges 289
Chapter XXIX Strike-Breaking 293
Chapter XXX The Bombardment of the Eastwood 299
Notes 307
