“I don’t think he’s honest.”
“You have some reason for saying that, Mr. Crambo,” said Tom Cooper.
“Just before I left the house I saw him coming out of your room.”
“Did he see you?”
“Yes.”
“What did he say?”
“He made a blind excuse; said he went in there for a clothes-brush, but he couldn’t find one.”
“Why, there was one on the bureau.”
“So I found out when I went into the room. I called his attention to it, and asked how it happened that he didn’t see it.”
“Well?”