10:30
Yes , there was a vestibule outside the stage door , and on bad nights , those waiting for the ladies could slip in there . But on such a night as this they generally hung around outside . No , there was no watchman , but the manager was frequently prowling around . He 'd be busy , however , at 10:30 , getting the stage ready for the `` Flying Hermanns . '' Abundantly satisfied and resisting the door-keeper 's professional suggestion that he 'd better buy a ticket and take a look at the show , Keith slipped away , and hastened back to the hotel . The more he investigated the more feasible appeared the girl 's plan , and he was now fully committed to it . Chapter XXVIII .