Американська трагедія

Chapter 3

           Itlookstobethebiggestandmostimportantcaseinallmytermofoffice,andifwecanonlycleanitupsatisfactorilyandquickly,beforethingsbreakherethisfall,itmaydousallsomegood,eh?"

           "Quiteso,Orville,quiteso,"commentedFredHeit."Not,asIsaidbefore,thatIthinkweoughttomixpoliticsinwithathinglikethis,butsinceithascomeaboutso—"hepaused,meditatively.

           "Andinthemeantime,"continuedthedistrictattorney"ifyou’llhaveEarlhavesomepicturesmadeoftheexactpositionwheretheboat,oars,andhatwerefound,aswellasmarkthespotwherethebodywasfound,andsubpoenaasmanywitnessesasyoucan,I’llhavevouchersforitallputthroughwiththeauditor.Andto-morroworMondayI’llpitchinandhelpmyself."

           AndherehegrippedHeit’srighthandthenpattedhimontheshoulder.AndHeit,muchgratifiedbyhisvariousmovessofarandinconsequencehopefulforthefuturenowtookuphisweirdstrawhatandbuttoninghisthin,loosecoat,returnedtohisofficetogethisfaithfulEarlonthelongdistancetelephonetoinstructhimandtosaythathewasreturningtothesceneofthecrimehimself.

           

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