Where did he go ?" Frank, however, was too ignorant of city streets to give any accurate information.
The consequence was that when the policeman appeared on the scene, there was no occasion for his services.
"At any rate," said the broker, "we have secured a little of the plunder.

What is your name and address my boy?
We may wish to communicate with you." Frank gave his name, and added the directions of his boarding house.
"Shall I meet the man at the Astor House ?" he inquired, as he was leaving the office.
"To be sure!" said Mr.Jones.

"I came near forgetting that.

Officer, will you be on hand at the time ?" "Better employ a detective, sir, as my uniform would keep the thief at a distance.

I don't think he'll appear, at any rate." "I do," said the broker.