Ill do that. You think his infidelity may lead to a permanent attachment? Its kind of a foundation, Quane said. I called Ward Murfin next and when he came on he didnt say hello, he said, Max didnt leave any insurance. Well, Murfin said, by then Im off the payroll and Im looking around again, you know, trying to connect somewhere, and about the only offer I get is from the Teamsters who wanta know if Id like to go out to California and help red-dog Chavez. Well, shit, I mean, who wants to do that? Its Carol, she said from outside. Mike Edelstein halted the band mid-tune to lead those sober enough to hoist their glasses in what had to be the hundredth toast. It was while I was supporting my glass in the air that I saw my person of interest slip out to the small patio. Hoping wed be alone, I followed. Stone read each sheet and then passed it to Dino.Looks like theres a file on Larkin in both London and Paris, complete with bad photographs. Im not following. Wait a minute, the Candidate said. He looked at Corsing and me. Weve got a no-booze rule around here, but I think we could scare up a couple of bottles of beer seeing that its August and you gentlemen look thirsty. I move Mr. Cleve Rector be elected president, Regerson Neffs said. Well, said Devine, in the past, they used to hangtraitors. Well, Ill leave you to... arrange things. Nice to meet you, Michelle. Lets get together again, Travis,after tonight. It takes all kinds to make a firm of New York lawyers, Mr. Gunderson, Stone said. Now, if you will give me an hour or so, Ill see what I can learn about this transaction. Dr. Joseph W. Spelman, the state pathologist of Vermont and an associate professor in pathology at the University of Vermont, is a shrewd, cautious, level-headed investigator. He is a member of a group which, unfortunately, is all too small, a group made up of men who by training, aptitude and temperament are qualified to investigate homicides in a scientific manner, determining the cause and the time of death. What these men can discover by examining a dead body is startling to those who havent realized the strides made by science in the field of forensic medicine. He doesnt have a local lawyer?.