At Kat Whitney's request, Dr. Watson goes to the opium den to bring her husband Isa Whitney home. Unexpectedly, he meets Sherlock Holmes there, who pretends to be a drug addict to find out the circumstances of the disappearance of Mr. Neville St. Clair.
At the hotel where St. Clair was last seen, the police arrested the only resident — Hugh Boone, a colorful professional beggar with a spectacular split lip.
After a night of thinking, Holmes goes to the prison and exposes Hugh Boone, washing off his make-up. The missing Saint Clair is recognized in the beggar...
Translated by Mykola Dmytrenko.
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