"collinson residence."
"mister collinson, please."
"which mister collinson would you like to speak to, sir?"
"uh - the mister collinson that got arrested the other night, on various and sundry charges the primary of which was white slavery. that mister collinson."
"i see. are you with the press, sir?"
"no."
"i rejoice to hear it. might you be a member of the legal fraternity?"
"no, but i was recommended to call by a lawyer. my name is vance, victor vance and i am a fully licensed private investigator. mister wiley suggested that i call. mister collinson is expecting someone recommended by mister will wiley and that's me. am i making myself clear?"
"perfectly , sir."
"good."
"do you have a phone number where you can be reached?"
"yeah - gramercy 7 - 5316."
"thank you. i hope i am not being rude, sir, but might that be a pay phone?'
"no, it's a perfectly respectable bar and grill. al's bar. have him ask for vic vance. if i ain't here, ask for lou gracchus."
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