BY REX BEACH AUTHOR OF "HEART OF THE SUNSET" "THE SPOILERS" ETC. ILLUSTRATED HARPER and BROTHERS PUBLISHERS NEW YORK AND LONDON The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure Copyright, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1916, by Harper and Brothers Copyright, 1910, 1913, by Cosmopolitan Magazine Copyright, 1906, by The Metropolitan Magazine Co. Printed in the United States of America Published April, 1916 Her eyes flashed to the white gardenia on his breast, then up to his own.