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A reporter was here not twenty minutes ago; he refused to say who had given him the story, but he wanted to question me about it." "What did you tell him?" "I refused to make any statement whatever. I also called Colonel Tighlman, the owner of the paper, and asked him, very reasonably, to suppress the story. A REPORTER WAS HERE NOT TWENTY MINUTES AGO HE REFUSED TO SAY WHO HAD GIVEN HIM THE STORY BUT HE WANTED TO QUESTION ME ABOUT IT WHAT DID YOU TELL HIM I REFUSED TO MAKE ANY STATEMENT WHATEVER I ALSO CALLED COLONEL TIGHLMAN THE OWNER OF THE PAPER AND ASKED HIM VERY REASONABLY TO SUPPRESS THE STORY
w been vindicated as fulfilled prophesies? And I suppose you intend to exploit this--this coincidence--to the utmost. The involvement of Blanley College in a mess of sensational publicity means nothing to you, I presume." "I haven't any idea what you're talking about." "You mean to tell me that you didn't give this story to the local newspaper, the _Valley Times_?" Whitburn demanded. "I did not. I haven't mentioned the subject to anybody connected with the _Times_, or anybody else, for that matter. Except my attorney, a month ago, when you were threatening to repudiate the contract you signed with me." "I suppose I'm expected to take your word for that?" "Yes, you are. Unless you care to call me a liar in so many words." He moved a step closer. Lloyd Whitburn outweighed him by fifty pounds, but most of the difference was fat. Whitburn must have realized that, too. "No, no; if you say you haven't talked about it to the _Valley Times_, that's enough," he said hastily. "But somebody did.  UDE THAT YOUR WILD UTTERANCES OF A MONTH AGO HAVE NOW BEEN VINDICATED AS FULFILLED PROPHECIES AND I SUPPOSE YOU INTEND TO EXPLOIT THIS THIS COINCIDENCE TO THE UTMOST THE INVOLVEMENT OF BLANDLY COLLEGE IN A MESS OF SENSATIONAL PUBLICITY MEANS NOTHING TO YOU I PRESUME I HAVEN'T ANY IDEA WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT YOU MEAN TO TELL ME THAT YOU DIDN'T GIVE THIS STORY TO THE LOCAL NEWSPAPER THE VALLEY TIMES WHITBURN DEMANDED I DID NOT I HAVEN'T MENTIONED THE SUBJECT TO ANYBODY CONNECTED WITH THE TIMES OR ANYBODY ELSE FOR THAT MATTER EXCEPT MY ATTORNEY A MONTH AGO WHEN YOU WERE THREATENING TO REPUDIATE THE CONTRACT YOU SIGNED WITH ME I SUPPOSE I'M EXPECTED TO TAKE YOUR WORD FOR THAT YES YOU ARE UNLESS YOU CARE TO CALL ME A LIAR IN SO MANY WORDS HE MOVED A STEP CLOSER LLOYD WHITBURN OUTWEIGHED HIM BY FIFTY POUNDS BUT MOST OF THE DIFFERENCE WAS FAT WHITBURN MUST HAVE REALIZED THAT TOO NO NO IF YOU SAY YOU HAVEN'T TALKED ABOUT IT TO THE VALLEY TIMES THAT'S ENOUGH HE SAID HASTILY BUT SOMEBODY DID 
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