Why should I move ?" "Because you would be nearer Fifth Avenue," Johnny ventured to interject, and spoke to the chauffeur, who drew up to the curb.

"This is the place I have in mind, Mr.Ersten." "They come to me where I am," insisted Ersten, refusing to look, with unglazed eyes.
"You have no such show-windows," persisted Johnny.
"My customers know my goods inside." "There's a big light gallery--twice the size of your present workrooms." Ersten's cheeks suddenly puffed and his forehead purpled, while every hair on his head and face stuck straight out.
"My workroom is good enough!" he exploded.

"I told it to Schnitt!" "Is Schnitt your coat cutter ?" asked Johnny, remembering what Constance and Close had said.
Ersten glowered at him.
"He was.

Thirty-seven years he worked with me; then he tried to run my business.

He is gone.