Of course, my men went through it roughly when we brought Miss Lenora away, but that wasn't anything of a search to count, if the place really has become a haunt of criminals." "What about the ownership of the house ?" Quest asked, as he took up his hat.
The Inspector nodded approvingly.
"I am making a few enquiries in that direction," he announced.

"I expect to have something to report very shortly." The Professor stood drawing on his gloves.

The vague look of trouble still lingered in his face.
"Tell me again," he begged, "the name of the avenue in which this residence is situated ?" "Gayson Avenue," the inspector replied.

"It's a bit out of the way, but it's not a bad neighbourhood." The Professor repeated the address to himself softly.

For a moment he stood quite still.