Американская трагедия

Chapter 24

           "There’snoevidenceheretoshowthathecouldhavereturnedtoKansasCityandbeenparoledinthecustodyofhisparents."

           "Objectionsustained!"boomedthejudgefromhishighthrone."Thedefensewillpleaseconfineitselfalittlemorecloselytotheletterofthetestimony."

           "Exception,"notedBelknap,fromhisseat.

           "No,sir.Ididn’tknowthat,"repliedClyde,justthesame.

           "AnyhowwasthatthereasonafteryougotawaythatyouchangedyournametoTenetasyoutoldme?"continuedJephson.

           "Yes,sir."

           "Bytheway,justwheredidyougetthatnameofTenet,Clyde?"

           "ItwasthenameofaboyIusedtoplaywithinQuincy."

           "Washeagoodboy?"

           "Object!"calledMason,fromhischair."Incompetent,immaterial,irrelevant."

           "Oh,hemighthaveassociatedwithagoodboyinspiteofwhatyouwouldliketohavethejurybelieve,andinthatsenseitisveryrelevant,"sneeredJephson.

           "Objectionsustained!"boomedJusticeOberwaltzer.

           "Butdidn’titoccurtoyouatthetimethathemightobjectorthatyoumightbedoinghimaninjusticeinusinghisnametocovertheidentityofafellowwhowasrunningaway?"

           "No,sirIthoughttherewerelotsofTenets.

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