THE FAKER CAUGHT
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me into that room, and locked me there. That's the ghost. I recognize him by the scar on his thumb!"
The crowd was in an uproar as the constable caught hold of the man, and quickly snapped a pair of handcuffs on his wrists.
Then as the girls in the auto stood up, the better to see, Carrie was revealed. The faker, closely held by the constable who had arrested him, and by a brother officer who had hurried up, gave the strange girl one look. Then those were near him heard him mutter:
"I guess the game is up!"
