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Mch 9. [[underlined]] See Log book [[\underlined]] [[underlined]] March 10. Knudsen stupidly drunk. Lies on deck like a corpse [[\underlined]] March 11. Stiff talk to Knudsen. [[underlined]] Says he wants to leave. [[\underlined]] Am waiting for 2 important letters George announced by telegraph. Took long drive this morning along the new road uniting the Keys and [[underlined]] which will [[\underlined]] soon reach to [[underlined]] Pine Key [[\underlined]] this side. Enormous piece of work. [[underlined]] March 12. [[\underlined]] (See Log book) [[left margin]] X [[\left margin]] Found bunch of letters at [[underlined]] Telegraph [[\underlined]] office from George. Also [[underlined]] decision of Court of Appeals in our favor in Brunswick Balke case. [[\underlined]] Feel very nervous and upset on account of troubles with Knudsen. Got [[end page]] [[start page]] 135 wire from Chas Turner answering mine that he will arrive Sunday or Monday. George's registered letter with French By Laws not yet received at [[underlined]] Casa Marina [[\underlined]] nor at Port office. Took luncheon at [[underlined]] Casa Marina [[\underlined]] Letter from [[underlined]] George telling me Schleussner on second interview hinted at increased dividends. [[\underlined]] They certainly [[underlined]] want cash [[\underlined]] even [[underlined]] if they slaughter Bakelite Corporation. [[\underlined]] Wired long night letter to George at Scarsdale giving my views. [[underlined]] George [[\underlined]] has [[underlined]] an offer [[\underlined]] to [[underlined]] become geologist of the Putnam-Bartlett Labrador expedition. [[\underlined]] Big earthquake in [[underlined]] Kobe will be a surprise to Celine. Jacobi [[\underlined]] writes me another request for [[underlined]] $20000 to 25000$ loan! [[\underlined]] [[underlined]] March 13 [[\underlined]] Sunday. Paid off Knudsen. He left at