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[[underlined in red]] discussing this matter he became so nervous that he nearly fainted [[/underlined in red]] and [[underlined in red]] I had to shove a chair under him to prevent him from falling.[[/underlined in red]] I stopped the subject. We went together for supper at Mouquin Down town. -and talked further about affairs of Protal Co. I also outlined possible arrangement of [[subscribing?]]with assets of Protal Co for General Bakelite Co but putting all this stock in hands of trustee with voting power so as to exclude personal intervention of [[underlined in red]] Benjamin [[/underlined in red]]. I told I do not want to have [[underlined in red]] Benjamin [[/underlined in red]] in any enterprise of the kind. Wiechman seems to be very desirous of joining General Bakelite Co instead of Boonton. We went both back in subway. 
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September 22. This morning in the mail found letter of [[underlined in red]] Van Senteren which removes the two objectionable features against which Hasslacher protested in my Protal Contracts. [[/underlined in red]] After dictating a few letters in great hurry and an agreement between Hasslacher and myself that the latter at the request of the Protal Co will [[inserted above line]] vote to[[/inserted above line]] return to them by General Bakelite Co, Protal stock and garantee fund. I went to New York. saw [[underlined in red]] Dubois [[/underlined in red]] told him my progress. [[underlined in red]] Hasslacher [[/underlined in red]] is in Catskills will be back Saturday., then went to [[underlined in red]] Peters and Williams [[/underlined in red]] for half an hour had pleasant talk with them [[After?]] my direct question they told me I could put them up among incorporators of General Bakelite Co, they would subscribe but could only decide how much after Protal matters were 
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