Publisher's Synopsis
One agreeable afternoon in late autumn two young men stood together on Canal Street, closing a conversa-tion that had evidently begun within the club-house which they had just quitted."There's big money in it, Offdean," said the elder of the two. "I would n't have you touch it if there was n't. Why, they tell me Patchly 's pulled a hundred thousand out of the concern a'ready."