(#20) the Clue in the Jewel Box
“a sergeant told the complaining man.He calmed down a bit and directed his remarks to the chief. In a bitter voice he revealed that his wallet had been snatched while he was standing in front of a store.He had shouted for a policeman. The officer had arrested a man, who immediately established his innocence. Shortly afterward the wallet, empty, had been found in an alley.“You can bet the thief had an accomplice,” the angry victim declared. “When the policeman came on the run, I heard someone in ...the crowd whistle as if in warning.”“You did not see the person who whistled?”“No, I didn’t.”The lieutenant promised he would do what he could, and made a routine report. After the indignant man had left headquarters, the officer gazed rather apologetically at Nancy.“What can we do?” he asked with a shrug. “Money can’t be traced, unless the bills were marked or the serial numbers recorded.”Chief McGinnis said, “Nancy, I believe you’ll have to turn your talents to this case.”MoreLess
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