ten o'clock
He decided at once that he would not meet Ted . That would show one thing -- the important thing to those who would want to know . How could he get to the boy 's mother without being observed ? To the girl who waited on him he whispered that he wanted her to arrange for two cars to wait at the main entrance of the Hotel La Salle at ten o'clock . He strolled out and immediately felt himself shadowed . He reached the hotel , looked at the register very carefully , as if there was something there he wanted to see , then turned to the cigar-stand . Turning around , he saw another man looking just as carefully at that register .