"Young North Side millionaire insuntly killed! Extry!" "Not--JIM!" said Sheridan.
Bibbs caught his father's hand in his own.
"And YOU come to tell me that ?" Sheridan did not know what he said.

But in those first words and in the first anguish of the big, stricken face Bibbs understood the unuttered cry of accusation: "Why wasn't it you ?".