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"I do."
"Where did you last see her?"
"It was during the hollidays. I think on January 2."
"Have you seen her since?"
"I have not."
"Do you know William Wood?"
"I do."
"What is his business?"
"I don't know. He used to be connected with the school at Greencastle.
Saw him last about January 6."
Chief Deitsch here read the dispatch under which the arrest was made.
"What have you to say to that?"
"The charge is entirely false. I don't know anything about that."
"That's what everybody says who is arrested," said Chief Deitsch, "but the identification of the clothes and other facts point to you as the man who took Pearl Bryan or her body to Ft. Thomas. Where were you last Friday evening?"
"I must have been in my room."
"What time did you go to your room?"
"I think I had supper about 7 o'clock and went home about 7:30."
"What did you do?"
"I studied in my room."
"Was your roommate there?"
"I think he was."
"Where were you Thursday night?"
"I was home, I think. My roommate was out that evening. When he came in I had retired."
"How about Sat.u.r.day evening?"
"I went out with a friend and went to the theater."
"Who took supper with you Friday evening?"
"I think I was alone."
"Where did you eat?"
"At Heider's."
"Ever stay there over night?"
"I did not."
"Did your roommate?"
"Yes, I think he did last Wednesday night."
"You have not been home to-day?"
"Yes, I left there about 10 o'clock this morning."
"Where did you go?"
"I went to see a young lady, and took her to dinner, I was with her all afternoon."
"Where were you?"
"At the Emery Hotel."
"Where did you go in the evening?"
"The young lady went to her place of business, and later I put her on the car. Then I went to Heiders for supper."
"Where then?"
"Oh, I was just walking around the streets."
"Who was with you?"
"I stopped in a barber shop about 9 o'clock and walked a piece with one of the barbers."
"Did you meet any one else you knew?"
"I did not."
"Where were you going when you were arrested?"
"I was going to the college to see if the boys were dissecting."
"Why did you pa.s.s the house and look up at it?"
"Well, I don't know. I am turned around now."
