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With a drunken smile he beckoned to the mucker to join them. Billy felt that Fate
was overkind to him, and he lost no time in heeding her call. A moment later he
was sitting at the table with the three sailors, and had ordered a drop of red-eye.
The stranger was very lavish in his entertainment. He scarcely waited for Billy to
drain one glass before he ordered another, and once after Billy had left the table
for a moment he found a fresh drink awaiting him when he returned--his host
had already poured it for him.
It was this last drink that did the business.
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