



Produced by David Starner, JoAnn Greenwood, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from images made available by the
HathiTrust Digital Library.)









The Chase of the Golden Plate


[Illustration: "'You really do not love him, anyway,' he ventured"]




            The Chase of the
              Golden Plate

                   By
            Jacques Futrelle

    With Illustrations by Will Grefe
    and Decorations by E. A. Poucher


                New York
          Dodd, Mead & Company
                  1906




    COPYRIGHT, 1906, BY
    THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY

    COPYRIGHT, 1906, BY
    DODD, MEAD &