Chapter 29

"Denny," he called, and his servant, who was already on his way to the front door, paused and looked up. "Show the gentleman outside straight up here to my room." He came back frowning thoughtfully. "How on earth does he connect me with it, Algy?" "It's more than likely, old man," answered Longworth, "that he may have heard that Mrs. Goodman is here, and has come to shoot a card. Anyway, we'll soon know." A moment later Denny ushered Professor Scheidstrun into the room. Seen from close-to, he seemed more untidy …