It is not the only proof we have of his intention to leave the city for a while.

He had made other arrangements, business arrangements--But that's neither here nor there.
No one doubts that he planned an elopement with the beautiful Carmel; the question is, was his disappointment followed by the murder of the woman who stood in his way ?" District Attorney Fox (you will have guessed his identity before now) took his time, deliberating carefully with himself before venturing to reply.

Then when the coroner's concealed impatience was about to disclose itself, he quietly remarked: "I suppose that no conclusion can be drawn from the condition of the body when our men reached it.

I judge that it was still warm." "Yes, but so it would have been if she had met her fate several minutes earlier than was supposed.

Clarke and Hexford differ about the length of time which intervened between the moment when the former looked into the room from the outside and that of their final entrance.