He suggested that the bank should refuse to discount more of our bills receivable.

He was alarmed to find that the amount of these bearing our endorsement and under discount, was so large.

Prompt action on my part was necessary to prevent serious trouble.

I took the first train for Pittsburgh, and was able to announce there to all concerned that, although I was a shareholder in the Texas enterprise, my interest was paid for.

My name was not upon one dollar of their paper or of any other outstanding paper.