2:30
... All right ... I am the man who killed old Norcross ... Wait ! Hold the wire ; I 'm not the usual crank ... Oh , there is n't the slightest danger . I 've just been discussing it with a detective friend of mine . I killed the old man at 2:30 A. M. two weeks ago to-morrow ... . Have a drink with you ? Now , had n't you better leave that kind of talk to your funny man ? Ca n't you tell whether a man 's guying you or whether you 're being offered the biggest scoop your dull dishrag of a paper ever had ?