The climbers

by Clyde Fitch

Blanche. Yes, we'll bring the others, mother. Come, Dick.

[She goes out with Mrs. Hunter at back.

Sterling. [Goes to door Right, opens it, and calls.] Leonard!

[Leonard enters Right

Leonard. Yes, sir?

Sterling. Go up to my library at the top of the house, get a railroad guide you will find there, and bring it down and put it on the table in the hall just outside the drawing-room door.

Leonard. Yes, sir.

Sterling. Then go to my room and pack my bag and dressing case. Do you understand?

Leonard. Yes, sir.

[The women are heard singing "Follow the Man from Cook's," and gradually coming nearer.