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Well, if he had a key and you found it,

Now, who gave you permission

I've got a gun in this purse, Mr. Mason,

My client answered it.

No, sir. I sent it, along with the top of the can,

Don't borrow trouble, child.

And with her aunt as chaperon,

of the murder of Melvin Slater?

I'll go to a lawyer.

A murder was committed

Oh. I beg your pardon.

must be exactly what happened, Mr. Mason?

who knew about Miss Nulty's peculiar actions:

to a minimum of $1,000.

and return to police headquarters?

No further questions.

Having an unlicensed gun can only make it worse.

When is the last lot of refuse

This is Agnes Nulty, her nurse/companion.

I would be glad to hear counsel on this.

three or four days ago.

Thank you, Your Honor.

Don't worry, Eva.

How much did he blackmail you for, Mrs. Reynolds?

You stated you had lunch

Then have Mrs. Reynolds at my office before 1:00.

According to his testimony,

Did you disturb anything in the murder room?

over something that isn't worthwhile.

I can still use that key to soften up her demands.

It's Mr. Slater.

on the morning of the murder?

By telephone or in person?

I'm not the police, I'm your lawyer.

what other theory is there?

from the phone in the lobby downstairs.

Oh, don't mind them. Just go about your business.

up until four months ago?

The Interstate Detective Agency.

My wife's been as free as a bird...

I mean, the whole day?

How much, uh--? ( knocking on door )

It's right before 12:30.

I think we can come to an equitable arrangement...

just in case it contains an oversight

said you could take along an older woman

and then replaced the lid.

I see. So what did you do?

with a small-caliber gun.

Your Honor, that's objected to on the grounds

Did you sign a statement to that effect?

The prosecution fixes the time at 1:00.

CLERK: Please rise.

from the Lodestar via phone.

Your Eva Martell has sworn in her affidavit

and kept $1800 for himself?

But isn't it obvious that what the lieutenant says

and the whole world if I have to?

I was thinking of my evening. Goodbye, beautiful.

( suspenseful theme playing )

Folsom's first impression was that she had raised the lid

Y-- Is all this on the up and up?

But at 15 minutes to 1, I got a message from Mr. Slater.

Here, sit down.

You'll have to move out of your present quarters,

And that you returned to the Interstate offices

She wasn't home.

WOMAN: Observe. I press my thumb on the pad

anything in the wallet while it was open?