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Hay James. "No Clue!"
"No Clue!"
Table of Contents
THE GREY ENVELOPE
II
THE WOMAN ON THE LAWN
III
THE UNEXPECTED WITNESS
IV
HASTINGS IS RETAINED
V
THE INTERVIEW WITH MRS. BRACE
VI
ACTION BY THE SHERIFF
VII
THE HOSTILITY OF MR. SLOANE
VIII
THE MAN WHO RAN AWAY
IX
THE BREAKING DOWN OF WEBSTER
X
THE WHISPERED CONFERENCE
XI
MOTIVES REVEALED
XII
HENDRICKS REPORTS
XIII
MRS. BRACE BEGINS
XIV
MR. CROWN FORMS AN ALLIANCE
XV
IN ARTHUR SLOANE'S ROOM
XVI
THE BRIBE
XVII
"THE WHOLE TRUTH"
XVIII
THE MAN WHO RODE AWAY
XIX
"PURSUIT!"
XX
DENIAL OF THE CHARGE
XXI
"AMPLE EVIDENCE"
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James Hay
A Mystery Story
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Appreciating his opportunity, he had determined to bring to light at once everything they knew. He devoted sudden attention now to Webster, whom he knew by reputation—a lawyer thirty years of age, brilliant in the criminal courts, and at present striving for a foothold in the more remunerative ranks of civil practice. He had never been introduced to him, however, before meeting him at Sloanehurst.
"Who touched that body first—Mr. Webster?" he demanded, his slow promenade uninterrupted as he kept his eyes on the lawyer's.
