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"Did you see him?"

"I think it was the sa

queer was going on, after that, and I watched her She went out at night

ing round

the place, and he set a watch"

"Fine Noe'll go to the night Lucas was shot Was the Thoro Mrs Lucas packing alone?"

"Yes I hadn't thought of that The Thoroman heard the shot and

came back I remember that, because she fainted upstairs and I had to

carry her to a bed"

"I see Now about the revolver"

"I located it the first time I looked for it Donaldson and the others

had searched the billiard roo room It was under

a chair I left it there, and concealed ht and hunted for it Then she hid it

where I got it later"

"I wish I knew, Melis, why you didn't bring those facts out at the