"For instance?" asked M. Onthemaker, trying to speak skeptically, that his eagerness might not show too plainly.
Hendrik Rutgers named six of the mightiest.
"You're on, Mr. Rutgers," said Max, enthusiastically. "Now, I think—"
"Wait!" interrupted Hendrik, coldly. "Never forget that I am not your press agent. You are mine."
"There will be glory enough to go around," said Max Onthemaker in his police-court voice. "When do we begin?"
"To-morrow."
"Yes, sir. And now—"
"My now is your when! Your job is to find the legal way of helping the Cause."
"I will!" promised Onthemaker, heartfully. The Cause would be his Cause. He'd fix it so they couldn't leave out his name.
But Hendrik saw the gleam in the lawyer's eye.