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etc. announcing pending arrival. At 6 PM. visited office of Meinhardt, Rechtsanwalt well known, who does all patent suits for Elberfeld, A.E.G. Seimens etc and who will carry our suit with [[underlined]] Traun.[[/underline]] - Rain. Evening went to Appolo theatre where I saw some unusual stunts performed by an team of an indian and a cowboy. The latter did unusual tricks with lasso.
March 6 [[strikethrough]] Took [[/strikethrough]] Invited [[underline]] Segal [[/underline]]
and wife for lunch at Hotel. Brought her bakelite umbella which seemed to please her much. Moser joined us. We spent all morning at [[underline]] Ephraim [[/underline]]
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conferring about Rauchig opposition [[?]] talking first patent reform, then weaknesses of Germ patent office. He explained me [[underline]] petty vanities and caste spirit of Judges. assessors etc. who consider lawyers as beneath them and are selected entirely different class so that assessor who
once has become lawyer [strikethrough]] almost [[/strikethrough]] never [[strikethrough]] becom [[/strikethrough]] is elected as judge. [[/underline]] Explained him history of my troubles with [[underline]] Schweitzer [[/underline]]
Later in afternoon [[underline]] Hecht [[/underline]] came to see me to discuss new contract which he thinks is entirely acceptable except for some trifling modifications. Then came [[underline]] Jaeger [[/underline]] to discuss several matters namely secret report of tests of Bruchs Amstalt about Bakelite. He remained till late and we went to -