two o'clock
He took himself very seriously . As they got out of the car at Long Island City , Gordon said to him : `` Deacon , I wish to have a talk with you tomorrow . Shall I call at your home or office ? '' `` Come down to the office at two o'clock ; I 'll be out at night , '' Van Meter answered briskly . The next day Gordon walked from the church down Fourth Avenue to Union Square and down Broadway to the Battery . It was a glorious day in early spring . The air had in it yet the cool breath of winter , but the electric thrill of coming life was in the soft breezes that came from the South , where flowers were already blooming and birds singing .