I'll back you up." As the doctor caught up the little child, the mother shouted, "No, no! Not go!" "I say yes," said the doctor; "I'll get a policeman and put you all in prison.

Tell her." The threat made no impression upon the mother.

On the contrary, as the doctor moved toward the door she seized a large carving-knife and threw herself before him.

For a moment or two they stood facing each other, the doctor uncertain what his next move should be, but determined that his plan should not fail this time.

It was Mrs.
French who interposed.