YOURS WITH ALL MY HEART 



vestigation, were not better than to have the 

 whole domestic fabric come tumbling about 

 his ears, for he knew his pretty girl-wife 

 had full enough to tax her strength. So he 

 suggested : 



"I feel, Mr. Seeforth, that such a move 

 may be a little hasty. Why not examine the 

 premises outside ? We may find tracks that 

 will point to a different conclusion" anxious 

 to get the little man off the servant question. 



'Yes Inez suggested that they might 

 have jumped off the tin roof, upstairs," put 

 in mother Wakeman. 



"She suggested to me that they got in 

 and out that broken window she discovered 

 just as I came in," said the little man drily. 

 " However, I see your position, Mr. Wake- 

 man, and although we may give the guilty 

 party some start of us, we shall, as your old 

 cook says, * clare up dis black mistry ' in 

 time." 



" Now, Mr. Seeforth, I don't see how you 

 can possibly suspect poor Inez, and never 

 seem to think about Becky being right in 

 the house all the time." 



"Well, madam, we in this business can't 

 fully explain our convictions, much better 

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