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Went to Meffert' office thence to restaurant then drove to Hotel.  Afternoon Weger and Senzer came to see my samples.  Saw the [[underline]]Emperor on horeseback [[/underline]], looks [[underline]]less stern than on his pictures makes a manly appearance They tell me he is lame on one side.  He actually[[/underline]] does not show this as he rides [[underline]]very well.[[/underline]]
What shall I do now with Hecht and what will he propose in case deal with Reutgers does not do thru?
Perhaps make directly stock  Co. 4 Million Marks of which I get 1/3 straight in stock and nothing else.
Supper at Pschorr's then went to Opera with [[underline]]
Sperry [[/underline]]. Flying
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Dutchman.  [[underline]] music good [[/underline].  singing not so well.  Charged us each 14 Marks for each [[underline]] Orchestra seat!  Theater building itself rather shabby, badly ventilated, poor stage setting.  Bad odor.  Sperry [[/underline]] went away after first act.  [[underline]] Bowel trouble [[/underline]].  After performance I remained in garden to listen to band.  Noticed with pleasure that audience refrains from applauding until end of performance.
July 15.  [[underline]] Sperry ill in bed [[/underline]] with bowel trouble but cheerful coming down in hotel met [[underline]] Dr. Vorster of Büchau elektrilytische werke was in hotel to see somebody relative the mix up in Slassfurt [[overwrite]]S[[/overwrite]] Kali Syndicate.  Seemed bothered about letter I hand written to Dr. Ofluq,  Made some fun
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