CHAPTER VI

The Diamond Z § I Two sections of the Zone map of New York City faded from view as a red light glowed in the darkness. “H.Q.,” a voice announced. “Report to hand of Zone Officer 3 C. Sector Captain C 3, covering Hotel Memphis, reports that man unknown either fainted or was knocked out on steps of hotel at 11:17. Removed in ambulance at 11:22. Group Master 4 followed. The steward from the _Ruritania_ left in a cab at 11:23. Firing group covering, in charge of Group Master 2. Report …