My key,” he said. “No. 169.”

“Here it is, sir.”

“This young man will share my room. I will enter his name.”

The clerk looked at Tony in surprise. He looked rather shabby for a guest of the great caravansary.

Has he luggage?” asked the clerk.

None to-night. I will pay his bill.”

“All right, sir.”

They got into the elevator, and presently came to a stop. Mr. Spencer opened the door of No. 169.

It was a good-sized and handsomely furnished chamber, containing two beds.

You will sleep in that bed, Tony,” said Spencer. “I feel dead tired. Will you help me off with my coat?”