The only thing I can't dope out is the motive you had." "You ought to be able to find that," sneered the boy.

"Your imagination seems to be working well to-day.

Were you there that night?
If not, how does it come that you know so much about what didn't take place ?" he added, provokingly.
"You were seen to strike the blow," was the blustering reply.
"Where were you at that time ?" asked Fremont, knowing, of course, that the fellow was lying to him, and hoping to confuse him by the abruptness of the question.
"That does not matter," was the reply.

"It is known that you sneaked into the building after the elevator stopped, and went up to the Cameron suite.

After stopping there for some moments, long enough to create the disorder that existed there, you returned to the lower floor.