"Yet, why didn't you bring Dr.Davidson and Dr.Carter here with you ?" "One good reason," replied Dick bluntly, "was that I didn't know anything about you, Mr.Griffin.

I am glad to say that I have found you most fair minded.

But, not knowing you, I wanted to see you and judge for myself whether there was any chance that you were in league with my enemies.

Had I made up my mind that you were anywhere nearly as bad as young Dodge, I would have let this matter get as far as the courts, when I would have overwhelmed you all with charges of perjury, and would have proved my charges at least against Bert Dodge and his three tools." "Mr.Prescott, of course I don't mean to throw any doubt over the truth of what you have just told me.

At the same time, as counsel for the Dodges, I shall have to satisfy myself on these particulars.
"Do you know Dr.Carter's voice well ?" asked Prescott.
"Very well." "Then kindly allow me to use your telephone." Pulling the desk instrument toward him, and hailing central, Dick called for "33 Main." "Hello, is Dr.Carter in," called Dick after a moment.