The disappearance of the famous Norwood Necklace gave Violet Gray, the girl detective, a chance to gain new laurels, and also to have a laugh at her superior officer. The jewels disappeared... See full summary
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The disappearance of the famous Norwood Necklace gave Violet Gray, the girl detective, a chance to gain new laurels, and also to have a laugh at her superior officer. The jewels disappeared in another city and the police obtained a clue to their whereabouts just too late to make an arrest. But they wired the authorities at Violet's city to detain and search a well-dressed woman who was a passenger on a certain train. En route, however, the suspect received warning by telegraph, and when the woman is taken in charge there are no signs of the gems. Under the circumstances there is nothing for the captain to do except apologize profusely, which he does in good style, as the prisoner is well-dressed and of refined appearance. The only person who did not believe an error had been committed was Violet Gray. So certain was she that her suspicions would be confirmed that she made a bet with the captain on the subject. And she won. Her first clue was a little girl. Her second, a doll. The ...
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