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UNDER ARREST
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mond bracelet belonging to Samuel Mace of Tipton."
"Yes," cried Gill Mace, "he's got it about him. I saw him with it last night."
"Oh, then you are the sneak who was spying over our transom last night, eh?" said Frank, with a glance at Gill that made him quail.
"Search him, officer—get that bracelet," vociferated Gill. "He stole it from my uncle."
"Come with me, young man," ordered the officer, extending a hand to seize Frank's arm.
"Hold on," spoke up Ritchie suddenly, stepping in between the two. "You don't arrest Frank Jordan until we know the particulars of this affair."
