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then spent [[remnants?]] of evening preparing answers on letter of [[underline in red]] Bakelite Gesellschaft who want free sale from [[/underline in red]] one country to another - not much after the poor showing they are making.
Spent remainder of evening earning my financial status and writing these notes. 
I now possess:   Estimated value
200 [] Steel []           20.000
100 [[strikethrough]] [[?]] [[/strikethrough]] U.S. Com.     8500
200 Virg. Carol. Chemical   14000
100 Southern Pacific       12000
300 Nevada Consolidated     7500
100 North American          9000
200 Smelters-Refiners Com 20.000
100 []?[] Copper            1000
1 Louisville Property        100
20 Development & Funding    2000
10 Chemists Club Bldg.      1000
150 Various Orient R.R. confines 15000 (underlined)
                          125000
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Forward =        125000
In Bank            3000
Total            128000
Real Estate       50.000
Motor car & tools & machinery   1000
and laboratory       1000
Furniture & books    5000
                   185000

Estimated value stock of
Gen. Bakelite Co. @ 50.    200000

Estimated value Europe     100.000
Insurance                  20.000 (underlined)
                         $505.000
If I deduct everything of doubtful value and neglect insurance and amt Bakelite Stock here and in Europe and calculate value of house only $30.000 then I still come to $140.000 greatly realizable assets.
Of the dividend paying possessions I possess now I have made the
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