about twelve o'clock
Then he climbs into his bus and tells the driver , `` Let 's go ! '' Before he pulled out , he told me they was so many guys belonged to the thing that he figured he could mix around for a few minutes without anybody gettin ' wise that he was n't a regular member , if he could only breeze past the jobbie on the door . And outside of the shoes , which I thought was a trifle noisy , the Kid sized up like any of the real club members I had seen , except his chest was n't so narrow and he had an intelligent look . Well , he blowed in about twelve o'clock and come up to the rooms we had at the hotel in Film City . He stands in the middle of the bedroom , takes off this trick silk hat , and , puttin ' everything he had on the throw , he pitched it into the bathtub . He slammed that open-faced coat in a corner and in a minute it was followed by them full-dress pants . The gleamin ' white shirt skidded under the bed , neck and neck with the shoes .