The Dock Rats of New York
huckled a
listen to me when I l
secret!" comm
ie! but I've
hat condition w
ere, the thing's out; so now
ay,
your d
my dec
me to give you a chance; remember you're nob
an, Sol Burton,
h you, and I'm willing to marry yer, and that's more than m
o talk with you, nor will I tell my fath
ear that will take some of the starch out of him! He's been mighty uppish abo
d do not be the coward to
and grasped her in his arms, but the same instant he received a blow
nd he arose to his feet and advance
ispered the detective; "I w
girl, and she glided
u're the man
I'm th
've seen y
we've met
d you hi
you put your hands r
did
es
ward the detectiv
t's my t
as he received a rap, which
feet; the fellow was an ugly chap, a great bully ashore,
ht; but my time will come! I'll get sq
d and walked awa
beach where he had stood when the girl
ned to the collector at the port of New York to run down an organized gang of s
iously disappeared, and the Government had never succeeded in solving the mystery of their taking
llars of revenue; and the illicit traffic had grown to such an extent that a number of honest merchants had subscribed a large sum of money which had been placed
mploy of a State Government, he had been very successful in breaking up several gangs of illicit whisky distillers. He was a resolute, cool, experienced man
ck of the workers; the men who did the ac
ts; but they were the employees who for large pay ran off the coast, intercepted the s
honest people among whom they associate