"I succeeded in tracing the body back to a place near the spot where Harrigan last saw Corbut alive.
"I discovered that the body had been removed from a flat house on West Fifty-eighth street.
"My assistant, Patsy, questioned the people in that house. He learned that the third flat had been occupied by a couple who lived very quietly.
"The man was often away. I now desire to ask the witness, Eliza Harris, who lives in that house, when she last saw the man in question—the man who rented that third flat."
A bright-eyed little woman arose at this, and said:
"I see him now. There he is!"
She pointed to John Jones.
"He wore a false beard," she continued, "but I know him. And there's the woman."
She stretched out her hand toward Mrs. Jones.
"To their flat," Nick continued, "as I have every reason to believe, Corbut was taken by Jones on that night, and there he was murdered and his body cut in two.