Carmel had spoken to him in the hall--I guessed it then, I knew it afterward--and he thought to deceive this court and blindfold a jury, whose attention had been drawn to this point by his own counsel.
District Attorney Fox smiled.

"How then did you get into the stable ?" "The stable! Oh, I had no trouble in getting into the stable." "Was it unlocked ?" A slow flush broke over the prisoner's whole face.

He saw where he had been landed and took a minute to pull himself together before he replied: "I had the key to that door, too.

I got it out of the kitchen." "You have not spoken of going into the kitchen." "I have not spoken of coming downstairs." "You went into the kitchen ?" "Yes." "When ?" "When I first came down." "That is not in accordance with your direct testimony.

On the contrary, you said that on coming downstairs you went straight to the rack for your overcoat.