"What is your occupation?" asked Mr. Short.
"I'm a lace teacher."
"Did you try to get Miss Gingles a position in a department store?"
"Yes."
"Did any one ask you to befriend Miss Gingles?"
"Yes—Miss Barrett."
Then Prosecutor Short sprang his big surprise.
"Here is a piece of lace taken from Miss Gingles' room. Did you ever see that before?" asked Mr. Short.
"Yes—I made it. That's my own make."
"What did you do with the original piece of lace?"