The adventure fiction novel "Black John at Halfaday Creek" was written in 1936 by James B. Hendryx (1880-19??), telling the events in the small town Halfaday Creek during the Yukon gold rush, where prospector Black John and the saloon keeper Cushing ensure that crime is dealt with so that the law does not pay too much attention to Halfaday Creek ...

James Beardley Hendryx, (December 9, 1880 - March 1, 1963) was an American author of western fiction.