Chapter I: Front Matter

_FLASH EVANS_
CAMERA NEWS HAWK

_By_
FRANK BELL

_Illustrated_

CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY
_Publishers_ : : _New York_

_FLASH EVANS BOOKS_

FLASH EVANS AND THE DARKROOM MYSTERY
FLASH EVANS CAMERA NEWS HAWK

Copyright, 1940, By
CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

_CONTENTS_

CHAPTER PAGE
I. CRACKING SILK 1
II. OVER THE CLIFF 10
III. A TRAIN WRECK 22
IV. SUBSTITUTE CAMERAMAN 32
V. TROUBLE AT THE GATE 40
VI. MAJOR HARTGROVE’S VISITOR 49
VII. A HINT TO THE WISE 56
VIII. DISTRUST 64
IX. FLASH ACCEPTS AN OFFER 73
X. CHECKING FACTS 79
XI. HIGH WATER 88
XII. BRIDGE OUT! 99
XIII. A POLO GAME 107
XIV. RASCOMB’S INVITATION 115
XV. THROUGH THE PASS 125
XVI. DOYLE’S TREACHERY 135
XVII. A KEY TO MYSTERY 142
XVIII. ESCAPE 149
XIX. A DOUBLE RESIGNATION 156
XX. ACCUSATIONS 163
XXI. RASCOMB’S EXPLANATION 171
XXII. THE MAJOR’S DISAPPEARANCE 178
XXIII. CAPTIVES 188
XXIV. A DESPERATE CHANCE 195
XXV. FADE-OUT 202

_FLASH EVANS_
CAMERA NEWS HAWK