"He was trying to murder George."
"He's got my wife locked up in this room."
"The brute!"
"Darned fresh guy."
"George didn't do a thing to him."
"My wife only threw a little pepper in his face."
Hamilton Beamish raised a compelling dumb-bell.
"Please, please! Garroway, state your case."
He listened attentively.
"Unlock that door," he said, when all was told.