For how much can you write your check now, Johnny ?" "If I wrote a check right this minute, to pay for a postage stamp, it would go to protest," laughed Johnny.

"I guess I can stand it to be broke for a week though." "You're a lucky cuss," commended Loring.
"In most things," admitted Johnny half-heartedly.
"In everything," insisted Loring.

"By the way, Gresham was over here to see you yesterday while I was out." "Gresham ?" mused Johnny.

"That's curious.

He was at the Bronx office and also at my apartments.