CHAPTER XII.

UP OR DOWN?

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After Jimmy had received his check and was about to leave, a couple of men approached him.

“We seen that little mix-up in there,” said one of them. “You handle your mitts like you been there before.”

“Yes,” said Jimmy, smiling, “I’ve had a little experience in the manly art of self-defense.”

The two men were sizing him up.

“Feinheimer can you?” asked one of them. Jimmy nodded affirmatively. “Got anything else in view?”

“No,” said Jimmy.

“How’d you like a job as one of Brophy’s sparring partners?”