CHAPTER XII

A MOTOR RIDE (_November 12—November 25_) The inquiry was pushed according to the best traditions of the Police Department. Captain Carl Hagedorn, the firearms expert,[14] made a minute scientific examination of the bullets. The same revolver, he found, had fired all three shots: the peculiar rifling told him this; and he was able to state that the revolver was an old Smith & Wesson of a style whose manufacture had been discontinued. But, while these findings offered substantiation to the t…