13/19 Just look where you stand now. I don't want to be rude, but isn't it a case of--" "Some emergency," said I thoughtfully. But where do you suppose you're going to get three hundred thousand dollars, to say nothing of your own shares ?" He drew his chair closer to mine, and, leaning forward, said: "He's never spent the money. He's got it somewhere; much the greater part, at least." "Did Carr tell you that ?" "He didn't know for certain; but he told me enough to make it almost certain. |