Chapter II: Introduction

I. BOYHOOD DAYS
II. FIRST STEPS IN CRIME
III. INTO THE DEPTHS
IV. "SAVED BY GRACE"
V. ON THE UP GRADE
VI. PROMOTED
VII. THE MISSION IN CHINATOWN
VIII. BOWERY WORK
IX. PRODIGAL SONS

"Let me live in a house by the side of the road,
Where the race of men go by.
Men that are good and men that are bad, as good and as bad as I.
I would not sit in the scorner's seat,
Nor hurl the cynic's ban.
Let me live in a house by the side of the road
And be a friend to man."