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CROOKS GO STRAIGHT was originally published in the March 1, 1935 issue of The Shadow Magazine. How many crooks go straight? Two crooks, to be exact. This story follows the reformed lives of two ex-crooks, Steve Zurk and Jack Targon. Steve Zurk was in the pen for a bank robbery. Jack Targon was a convicted swindler. But both have recently been pardoned by the governor, and are now free men. Aboard the Eastern Limited, headed for New York, Zurk and Targon sit in their drawing room on the train. They discuss their past lives and their bright future. Both are determinted to go straight and make a success of their lives. In the compartment next door, The Shadow listens to their conversation via a small wire. Although his usual task was to harry men of crime, The Shadow had more than once aided ex-crooks to go straight. And this was one of those times. Both Zurk and Targon have been invited to visit wealthy philanthropist Perry Delhugh. Delhugh has promised to find them jobs, if they promise to report to him several times a week. It's an offer they plan to accept. And one of which The Shadow approves. They arrive at the mansion of wealthy Perry Delhugh. He gives each a loan of one thousa

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Author

Grant, Maxwell; Gibson, Walter

Publisher

Street & Smith

Published

1935

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction