“Is Mr. Butt in the club?” he whispered to the hall porter.
“Yes, sir, he’s just gone into the cloak room, sir, shall I—”
But the man had turned and made a dive for the front door and had vanished.
“Who is that?” I asked.
“That’s a new member, sir, Mr. Everleigh-Jones,” said the hall porter.
IV-RAM SPUDD THE NEW WORLD SINGER.
Is He Divinely Inspired? Or Is He Not? At Any Rate We Discovered Him.
[Footnote: Mr. Spudd was discovered by the author for the New York Life. He is already recognized as superior to Tennyson and second only, as a writer of imagination, to the Sultan of Turkey.]