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Rayner and I will hand over her jewels in the course of this afternoon to the Princess. Miss Lennard's property, I should say, you'll find hidden away on Schmall's premises. Yes that's all." "Except this," said the chief quietly. He unwrapped the newspaper in which he had carried his small parcel and revealed its contents to Miss Slade. "The jewels, you see, Miss Slade, are here.
"I had already been down, more than once, into Whitechapel, and had bought things at Schmall's shop, and I was convinced that he was the man who accompanied Lisette Beaurepaire to that little hotel in Eastbourne Terrace. Now that the critical moment came, after the Ebers-Federman affair, I went there again. I got Schmall outside his premises. I took a bold step.
Schmall had set up a business here in the East End as a small manufacturing chemist he'd evidently a perfect and a diabolical genius for chemistry, especially in secret poisons and down there Merrifield and Van Koon used to go. Also, there used to go there the young man Ebers, or Federman we'll stick to Ebers who, from Merrifield's account, seems to have been a tool of Schmall's.
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