The Corrector of Destinies : Being Tales of Randolph Mason As Related By His Private Secretary, Courlandt Parks
The Corrector of Destinies : Being Tales of Randolph Mason As Related By His Private Secretary, Courlandt Parks
Post Melville Davisson
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" he said. " They are not listed on the Stock Exchange," I answered ; " but there is a curb market for them at seventy-five cents." Randolph Mason walked over to the window and 68 Digitized by Google The Copper Bonds stood looking out at the heavy snow-flakes driv- ing against the glass. The big Northerner waited, but Mason remained motionless, his hands be- hind him. Finally, the man took up his hat and put it on. " Well," he said,' " is there any trail out ? " Mason turned abruptly. " Go back... to Barnsfield," he said, " and take his bonds at par for the taxes. Mr. Parks will accompany you and write into the tax receipts that these taxes are paid in full by the deliv- ery to you of the bonds, setting out the number and denomination, as you receive them. Give Barnsfield the receipts, and come back to me." The man was aghast. " Why, sir," he said, " you cannot mean that ! I would be a damned fool to do that. The county would be losing ten thousand dollars to take the bonds at par." " Obey me," said Randolph Mason, and he turned back to the window.
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