Perhaps we can improve on the finger-print method of
identification. Those were the marks of human teeth."
He was glancing casually at his sketch as he displayed it to us. I
wondered whether he really expected to obtain proof of the
identity of at least one of the ghouls by the tooth-marks.
"It shows eight teeth, one of them decayed," he remarked. "By the
way, there's no use watching here any longer. I have some more
work to do in the laboratory which will keep me another day. To-
morrow night I shall be ready. Andrews, in the mean time I leave
the shadowing of Dana to you, and with the help of Jameson I want
you to arrange to have all those connected with the case at my
laboratory to-morrow night without fail."
Andrews and I had to do some clever scheming to bring pressure to
bear on the various persons interested to insure their attendance,
now that Craig was ready to act. Of course there was no difficulty
in getting Dana Phelps. Andrews's shadows reported nothing in his
actions of the following day that indicated anything.
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