The Hound of the Baskervilles

How does Holmes determine that the spy is not staying at the same hotel as Sir Henry? (chapter 5)

How does Holmes determine that the spy is not staying at the same hotel as Sir Henry?

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They visit the Northumberland Hotel, where Sir Henry Baskerville is staying. Examining the register, Holmes pretends to know two of the hotel's visitors, and fools the clerk into revealing information about them. They determine the spy is not staying there.