CHAPTER V.
FRANK THROWS UP HIS SITUATION.
Frank found his friend on Park Row, and made known his errand.
"So old Mills wants you to sell papers for his benefit, does he?"
"Yes, but I'd rather do it than to stay with him."
"How much has he agreed to pay you?"
"That isn't settled yet."
"You'd better bring him to the point, or he won't pay you anything except board and lodging, and mighty mean both of them will be."
"I won't say anything about it the first day," said Frank. "What papers shall I buy?"