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An early morning phone call gets Johnny started on his way to the city, the Equitable building, and the scene of emergency vehicles. Was the victim a jumper, or was he pushed? A string of carbides to boost his expense account and questioning, lands Johnny at the feet of a distraught wife. Her tears are calmed, but she becomes upset when she begins to believe Johnny’s investigation will only serve to keep her parted with insurance money that’s due to her.
It’s off to the rural cops to find out what they know about the recent death. The relaxing hunting lodge seems pleasant enough, but Johnny needs to get more details from the country doctor. How did he identify the badly burned body? Discrepancies soon appear. Was it really George Farmer who died?
Putting on the pressure, and along with the cops, Johnny lays out all the details. Is it going to be enough to force a confession from a killer?
