DONOHUE. Then you'd better tell me now.
MASON. In order that there should be no deception, we had Madame la Grange searched.
DONOHUE. I see.
MASON. And while she was out of the room—
DONOHUE. Oh, she left the room?
(All look at DONOHUE.)
MASON. Yes, and all of the ladies went with her. Then someone suggested that we ask Madame la Grange about some special thing, and Mr. Wales said he was going to ask her to get in communication with Spencer Lee and see if we couldn't find out who killed him——
STANDISH. Most ridiculous thing—
MASON. As soon as she went into her trance, or whatever it was, Spencer Lee's spirit tried to talk to us.
DONOHUE. She began to give you messages from Spencer Lee without knowing that this was what you were trying to get?