de a motion of silence. They
were still in the librarybut more lights had been turned onand the place
was brilliant.
What's the matter?
asked the colonelquickly. "I thought I heard a
noise in the hall and Jack stepped to the door and looked out. But
either he did not see
or did not want to see
a shrinking figure which
quickly crouched down behind a chair not far from the portal.
Guess I was mistaken said Jack. Anyhow I didn't see anything."
Did he forget that coming out of a light room into a dim hall was not
conducive to good seeing? Jack Young ought to have remembered that.
One of the servantslikelypassing by suggested the colonel. Yes
JackI think we must pin it down to either the captain or Blossom.
Do you really think Blossom could have done it?
He couldof course. The main question isdid he have an object in
getting Mr. Carwell out of the way?
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163
And did he have?
I think he did. I've been trailing him lately
when he didn't suspect itand I've seen him in some queer situations. I
know he needed a lot of money and - wellI'm going to take him into
custody as the murderer of Mr. Carwell.
I Want you to - "
But that was as far as the detective gotfor there was a shriek in the
hall - a cry of mortal an
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