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Show Cause of Death. "You say your automobide didn I touch this man, and yet he was dead when you picked him up?" shouted the prosecuting attorney. "That's my claim," coolly retorted the prisoner. "My machine didn't touch him." "And you wre driving not over 12 miles an hour?" "Not over 12 miles and " "And you saw this man start to cross the street." "Yes." "Did you blow your horn?" "I did." "What sort of a horn is it?" "One of those newfangled clatter-boxes clatter-boxes that create a sound that is a cross between a shriek and a dying wail." "That explains it. You simply scared the man to death." j |