How about the judge,--no?
Well, I just threw that out as a hint, but I suppose you have been there already, for naturally you'd compliment him by giving him the chance to pull you up out of your troubles.

Since your own father won't help you, how about Linscott?
Is he going to want to see his son-in-law disgraced?
I guess he's your best chance, Marsh.

Put it on strong and for once tell the truth.

Tell him you've dabbled in forgery and that it won't work!" Langham had dropped back in his chair.

He was seeking to devise some expedient that would meet his present difficulties.