"What are they ?" "Amalgamated Steel bonds representing Gresham's half of my million," rasped Johnny, throwing Gresham's weight off his arm.

"Ask me the rest of it the next time we meet.

Just now I have to see to getting this thief pinched." "As your attorney I'll have to caution you, Johnny, that your action is entirely illegal," Loring confidentially stated.
"They're my bonds, bought with my money," asserted Johnny.
"I know, but it has to be proved," argued Loring.

"Your only way to get possession of them is through the courts.

Your present action has no better legal status than highway robbery." "I got the bonds, didn't I ?" demanded Johnny.