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«civil! all comments or Amer-
Icsn school days.
To’the avenge cdmiuol'st the
task- would have nomredla‘apeleas
by MI or the tact M the girl
on whom the charge of
stealing was hastened
cared mentor her studies
than she did for recreation
and was wholesonciy dis-
liked by her fellows be- ,
cause of her dootness.
Her guilt was believed
in by all her chasmtee.
including the house
mother, the letter being
obsessed with an uncanny
dislike of the girl. whose
grave ottense against the
class had been an aversion
for pretty clothes. dancing .
and party trolies.
Forty-nine g i ggl i n g.
thoughtless, loving em-
bodiments of budding flap-
per exuberance confronted
me and avowed their belief
in the positive guilt of
Marjorie Small of having
stolen a diamond pin 0!
Clara Hope. The latter. a
modern type' of flat heeled.
rolled hose high skirted.
indicated no delay Her voice was vim-m.t 3.? '
Over the normal compelling, as she askedrl 3
in glittering. "“’hat is the verdict?"3
If the) girl had I could only shake my 1.9,,
been no thief her enlgmaiicaily. ' ““3 ““3 "'
heart would have» A detective shadowed mes i»—
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rapidly and her public. It is locked in; P3 33
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quilted Marjorie summoned Mrs. Brcck, :
. Small I tool: up 'the K- S. U. ‘
the questioning, "Well," queried the on:
asking more in- "Georgia Long.” I T! g:
c o n 3 eq u ential MYS- BTOC'K ruse film: W. ‘
questions to re-‘ hiing With auger. 3.
store n o r hi hi “I never heard of 33.:- g .
b l on d pressure in all my life.” She :' rf-
and respiration. sons to accuse! w: \-
“Are you lying above suspicion.” 3
to me?” I asked, Another tos; on w- “ '.
without changing arranged and Gem;
my tone. . Small were among 1 ., . :; 1.
This time the The results aim ix'm} := ,. 3 .
pen marking the yond all shadow . 3‘ :1 ; . .
respiration Georgia Long's ;_:;r.:,
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couldn't say whyshe sus- no more than it millimeters ri , ~
D9016“ Miss Small. "Have you hour! any one accused. would have been a wonder sh.- , 3 _—-
Suspected Miss Small . Min Sin-ll?” I asked. had I accused any lier heart 3.": 3;
‘ she did and proclaimed the “They’vo binned me," she other girl of lying. then won; ( ;~_ ,3 .- 3
fact in no uncertain coed murmured. _
language.
It was a. case of accusing a timid girl Miss Ash's eyes were dilated with
who would not mix with her companions, excitement and she actually wriggled
but not one of her accumrs could back up for joy. » .
their accusations with a single fact of “The other‘night she told me she
evidence. was broke—that she had to get
I was dealing with the impressionable. money some way.” .
if not at times hull headed. inconsiderate “There!" snapped Mrs. Brock. "Whnt say that things had
i‘loesy young college thing who followed more do you want than that?" 1 been taken. I have
the lender, and the leader in this case She cast her eyes over the crowd. Then lost flouting."
was a real university bellwether, Mrs. she beckoned to a tall. handsome girl. a The others gath-v
Emmeline Brock, Muse mother of the magnetic creature, about whom the others ered close. eyes
K. S. U. sorority. Mrs. Brock iairiy seemed to gravitate. There was deference large with excite-
“,de like a turkey when I first cou- in Mrs. Brook's tone as she introduced ment. thirsting for
Georgia Long. the slaughter. Only
#1 know nothing about this}! said the Georgia Long ,
girl, revealing eyes of purple velvet by turned and Walked 4 A
the lifting of long lashes. Her voice was to 3 window ‘0 look
soft and vibrant. soothing like the port down 0“ the tram
suited her about the mystery.
She was morallyccrtain 0: Miss Small‘s
guilt. so I was compelled to take into my
confidence Dr. J. A. Larson 0! the ‘philo-
sophirai department of the university. f th — .
who had some influence with the members 0 Z a“; n at “be“ and
of this sorority and through whom I. c litter or protest ”05° from “19 OM on the 3“!“
others. below.
made an appeal to their hotter natures to
Show fair play to Miss Small.
I determined to question the charming
young girls first and later, it the deduc-
. tions were not satisfactory, resort to the
sphygnomanometer test for the detection
of lies through the regularity or irreg-
“Why, Georgia. you know what you 7338“ you heard
told me?" cried Miss Ash. ' any one accused.
Georgie, gorgeous creature that elfe Miss Small?" I
was. did not deign to‘ look at the e;- asked. "Can you
uberant blonds; instead, Jill, and, he;- tell “9 anything
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