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us without cause. We consider that we have the right to use hexa according to our patents which are prior to yours and cover the use of hexa and if you question this I refuse to discuss the matter further with you but will have to refer you to our patent attorney. But now that you raise the question I shall do what I have refrained from doing thus far and I [[red underlined]] accuse [[/red underlined]] you from willingly breaking your written contract with us which prevented you from going into the composite cardboard business. I would not have brought this up but [[strikethrough]] or n [[/strikethrough]] now you force me to do so. [[strikethrough]] Leave a [[/strikethrough]] In the mean time simply answer 
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the direct question which is put to you and which allows no speculation but is a matter of fact, and is simply information to help making the inventory. The other matter I refuse to discuss further with you at present." (Brown): "my books are open and you can examine them." (Baekeland): Thank you that is all we ask from you and our books are also open for inspection and now I must leave you."  I got away indignant and determined to postpone any further discussion on this subject until I met Kaspen. I had been warned we would have trouble with [[strikethrough]] the [[/strikethrough]] Kirk
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