The men who bossed the city were running scared. Elections were coming up and the voters were rallying behind Richardson Caldwell, an idealistic reformer with the old-fashioned notion that criminals belonged in jails instead of public offices.
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Skrupellose Geschäftemacher bedrohen die Existenz des Rennplatzes Seabury. Immobilien-Schwindel? Privatdetektiv Sid Halley, Ex-Jockey, soll dies aufklären. Dabei trifft er auf einen Gegner, der keine Skrupel kennt: Howard Kraye. Und auf...