He was dressed in a plaid suit, and wore a red four-in-hand necktie, in which blazed a huge diamond.

There were two large solitaire rings on his left hand, and he wore a heavy gold chain strung across his vest.
"Beg your pardon, dear boys," he drawled.

"Hope I'm not intruding." Then he walked in and closed the door.
"My name's Bloodgood," he said--"Raymond Bloodgood.

I've seen you fellows together, and you seem like a jolly lot.

Heard you singing, you know.