I suppose so, the witness said sullenly. It shouldnt have beenher decision at all, Ellen said heatedly. Mason said,Put your man right on that witness stand. Ask him the question under oath. Give me an opportunity to ask a question or two on cross-examination to clarify the situation. If he then says fifty thousand dollars worth of jewelry was taken, Ill submit that the bail should be fifty thousand dollars. Lets also have it agreed that if he says ten thousand dollars’ worth of jewelry was taken the bail will be ten thousand, and, if he says one thousand dollars’ worth of jewelry was taken, the bail will be one thousand dollars, and, if he says no jewelry was taken, the defendant can be released on her own recognizance. And what time did you get to the Union Station? They found nothing like that, as I told you before. Anybody see anything? No. Daddy Lutts told her shed have plenty when he died, but while he was alive he was going to hang on to every cent. Thats the way he was — always joking, telling her about the too indulgent and credulous parents who gave it all away and then were thrown out. Its hard to explain. When I tell it, it doesn’t sound like a joke, but Daddy Lutts and Georgiana always used to kid about it. It was the way they joked back and forth. She’ll miss him terribly. He sat up and looked at her.Not for lack of trying. And they might find another way. She bent over him and poked him several times.Any pain? But then she was crying. And I was leaving. Promptly at eleven-thirty Judge Sedgwick reconvened court. Uh-huh. I thought you thought it up. She didnt, but from the little she volunteered, I had the impression that she was going to take time off to be with the child. He paused. Was there someone like that in her life that you knew of? Yeah. Of course. Hi, Abby. But again, the train station may have cameras, and the office building has a security guard. But it may have been a day or two later when you put this purse in the envelope..