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I'VE got a smart Aleck of a detective-sergeant in my division who is strong for clues. The harder they are the better he likes 'em. He reckons finger-prints are too childishly easy for a full-grown officer of the C. I. D.
"I believe there is a lot in that tobacco-ash theory, Sooper," he said. "It's fiction, I know-but there's a lot of truth in stories."