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'Had something gone wrong in the hotel, or over here? 'Both. 'Was it about Prince Eugen of Posen? 'I don't know that is, yes, I think so. 'What has your husband to do with Prince Eugen? 'I believe he has some some sort of business with him, some money business. 'And was Mr Dimmock in this business? 'I fancy so, Miss Racksole. I'm telling you all I know, that I swear.
The coincidence of her presence here with my nephew's disappearance is too extraordinary to be disregarded. 'But how does this theory square with the murder of Reginald Dimmock? 'It does not square with it. My idea is that the murder of poor Dimmock and the disappearance of my nephew are entirely unconnected unless, indeed, this Berlin actress is playing into the hands of the murderers.
'Hang this fog! he muttered. 'I can hardly see what I'm shooting at. The launch was now within little more than a hundred yards of the tug which was puffing noisily along, her string of barges tailing heavily down the current, and her crew utterly unaware of the hidden danger gliding down upon them through the fog. 'I'm beastly rusty, continued Dimmock.
'Nella tells me, Mr Dimmock, that you hold a confidential position with Prince Aribert of Posen, said Racksole. 'You will pardon an American's ignorance, but is Prince Aribert a reigning Prince what, I believe, you call in Europe, a Prince Regnant? 'His Highness is not a reigning Prince, nor ever likely to be, answered Dimmock.
He personally examined the night-watchman, the chambermaids and all other persons who by chance might or ought to know something of the affair; but without avail. The corpse of Reginald Dimmock had vanished utterly disappeared like a fleshless spirit. Of course there were the police. But Theodore Racksole held the police in sorry esteem.
Merriton twisted round upon his heel and looked at the man keenly for a moment. "I'm fond of Collins, Borkins," he said abruptly. "We've known each other a long time. I shouldn't like anything to happen to the chap while he's in my service, that's all. Get out now and make enquiries in every direction. Have Dimmock go down to the village. And ransack every public house round about.
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