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[[red underline]] So I went to New York [[/red underline]] to the office of Gielow & Orr Yacht brokers who showed me several boats for sale.  I want a boat I can manage alone if necessary and still gives me comfortable sleeping shelter.  After this went for lunch to "Fraunces Tavern" in lower Broad street. Very neat well kept place 
^[[old]] colonial style. After went to Brooklyn till after six. 

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Charge 3 hours. then went to Chemists club but McElroy was there so I invited [[red underline]] Rigg [[/red underline]] to go with me to University Club for supper.  Got more information about sulphuric acid plant. He says a 10 ton unit for contact process would be quite profitable, he also tells me that near where they are on the LeHigh road coal is obtainable at $1.00 a ton. also tells me about power development of Lehigh electric and Navigation Co.  Charge 1 h. more to
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Royal Baking Powder Co. Took train at 11.45 P.M.

June 29.  Up early with [[red underline]] Celine [[/red underline]] in little motorcar to Pennsylvania Station to see [[red underline]] motor launch. [[/red underline]] Took train to [[red underline]] Bayshore Long Island.  [[/red underline]]  Mr. Hendriksen of Gielow and Orr with us.  Saw a boat [[strikethrough]] called the [[/strikethrough]] about 37 feet raised deck. in excellent order but do not like it.  Then went to Cedarhurst by train and auto.  Pretty landscape and pretty spots for Yachting.  Celine and I came back at Pennsylvania station very tired and hungry.  Two welsh rarebits, then train home.  There found [[strikethrough]] telegram [[/telegram]] message that Baskerville will see me with [[strikethrough]] Dr [[/strikethrough]] Professor Switzer at [[strikethrough]] University [[/strikethrough]] Engineers Club to discuss power site in Tennessee.  Feel very tired but took short nap before supper then drove to New York. and discussed power situation, cost