Operative standing at counter close by
heard him place call with the girl on duty. He asked for the Cardigan
Redwood Lumber Company in San Francisco.
Concluded his conversation at 3:32 and proceeded to the city hall,
entering the Mayor's office at 3:43 and emerging at 4:10. He then
returned to the Hotel Sequoia and sat in the lobby until handed a
telegram at 4:40; whereupon he entered the telephone-booth and talked
to someone, emerging at 4:43 to go to his room. He returned at 4:46
and hurried to the law-office of Henry Poundstone, Junior, in the
Cardigan Block. He was with Poundstone until 4:59, when he returned
leisurely to the Hotel Sequoia, carrying a small leather grip. He
also had this grip when he entered Poundstone's office.
Arrived at the hotel at 5:03 and went to his room. At 6:45 he entered
a public automobile in front of the hotel and was driven to No. 846
Elm Street. The brunette young lady who works m the Cardigan Redwood
Lumber Company's office emerged presently and entered the car, which
then proceeded to No. 38 Redwood Boulevard, where the brunette young
lady alighted and entered the house. She returned at 7 sharp,
accompanied by a young lady whom she introduced to O. All three were
then driven to the Canyon restaurant at 432 Third Street and escorted
to a reserved table in one of the screened-off semi-private rooms
along the right side of the dining room.
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