Adventure Magazine Cover, April 3, 1918 — page 3: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

Published Twice a Month by Tue Ringway Company J. H. GANNON, President Cc. H. HOLMES, Secretary and Treasurer Spring and Macdougal Streets New York City 6, Henrietta St., Covent Garden, London, W. C., England Ben a eho ntatee oe ARTHUR SULLIVANT HOFFMAN, Editor Contents for First April Issue, 1918 Ambush A Complete Novel. Samuel Alexander White 3 With the trade competition Geaieen the aceon S Bay Company, Northwest Company and Free- Traders at its height, Paul Carlisle, the new Hudson’s Bay Factor of Cumberland House, arrives at Grande Portage to find his way blocked by the Northwesters—a blockade which starts the bitter wilder- ness death struggle of the great fur companies. The Fetish Stick pie . . Edgar Wallace 79 Commissioner Sanders will a iolerate pleoddetine in his territory, and Buluta, the.West African witch-doctor, foresees the shattering of his power—until he conceives the great devil palaver on the Island of Bats. Upside Down or Backwards | . W.C. Tuttle 86 If Magpie Simpkins had stayed aber on Hic ee Fast this would not have happened. But while under the influence of Chicago ‘‘hooch”’ he stepped into the wrong store and Piperock has to face the consequences. A Shift Into Reverse . . Roy P. Churchill 96 Cain Dugan was ruining the Hae dacion of ihe training-ship Dixie and his abused charges were ‘biding their time for revenge. It comes when the flaming, sinking Senator sends out her call for help. Red Toll : ; ; : 2 : Hugh Pendexter 106 The Santa Fé Trail was eacicione: Many a sioneer who did not understand it, never came back But Silent Leroux respected and studied it carefully. So even when his brother scouts were fallin, day by day, he faced it fearlessly. Hidden Trails A Five-Part Story. Part Il . ; : : William Patterson White 114 Vindicated of the murder of Bill Hagman and the Old Man, Johnny is as far from the solution of the road-agent problem as before. But- another murder adds one more clue to the gathering evidence. If you missed the first part of the Story, you will find it briefly retold in story form. Capfain Findlay’s Last Voyage . . T. Nichols 141 The crew of the Aladdin will never forget ‘that he voyage. With the mystery of the East, the in- tensity. of the heat and the captain’s unaccountable conduct, it becomes an uncanny thing—a revela- tion of the sea in its réle of Fate. Inducement Poem ‘ : : F . Tra South 153 (Continued on next page) CORMMCOOCKS. CO