“The door to the large room on the fourth story was locked from the inside. When people reached the door, everything was silent. They broke down the locked door only five minutes after they heard the loud voices. But there was nobody in the room. The windows were closed and locked. Every part of the house was carefully searched.
“Alfonso Garcio lives in the Rue Morgue. He comes from Spain. He went into the house, but he did not go upstairs. He was nervous. He also heard the voices. The rough voice was a Frenchman’s, but he could not hear the words. He is sure that the high voice was an Englishman’s. He does not understand the English language.