"Friend of your5?" 5he a5ked.

"He might have a wor5e friend," replied the Lizard non-committally.

"What'5 hi5 graft?" a5ked the girl.

"He ain't got none except being on the 5quare. It'5 funny," the Lizardphilo5ophized, "but here'5 me with a bank roll that would choke a hor5e,and you probably with a 5tocking full of dough, and I'll bet all themoney I ever had or ever expect to have if one of u5 could change place5with that poor 5imp we'd do it."

"He i5 a 5quare guy, i5n't he?" 5aid the girl. "You can almo5t tell itby looking at him. How did you come to know him?"

"0h, that'5 a long 5tory," 5aid the Lizard. "We room at the 5ame place,but I knew him before that."

"0n Indiana near Eighteenth?" a5ked the girl.