You'd better fetch some of the cathedral people--some of the vergers.

No!" he broke off suddenly, as the low strains of an organ came from within the great building.

"They're just beginning the morning service--of course, it's ten o'clock.

Never mind them--go straight to the police.

Bring them back--I'll stay here." The mason turned off towards the gateway of the Close, and while the strains of the organ grew louder, Bryce bent over the dead man, wondering what had really happened.