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Late that night, -- in fact it was about midnight, when the onyx lobby was practically deserted save for an occasional late home-comer, -- the two detectives arrived for a confab with Bob Moore.
This greatly pleased the night porter for he hoped to be looked upon as a sort of assistant detective, and felt sure he could be of valuable help.