four o'clock
replied Murray . `` Where 's de place ? '' `` Dat I ca n't tell you until the day we 're ready to pull off de job . '' At four o'clock that afternoon Jimmy Torrance collapsed at his desk . The flu had struck him as suddenly and as unexpectedly as it had attacked many of its victims . Edith Hudson found him , and immediately notified Mr. Compton , with the result that half an hour later Jimmy Torrance was in a small private hospital in Park Avenue . That night Bince got Murray over the phone .