Well, in a way, I must thank you for your good opinion—especially at a time like this; but nevertheless——

Monsen.

Won’t you tell me, Chamberlain, what sets you against me?

The Chamberlain.

Oh, what would be the use?

Monsen.

It might lead to a better understanding between us. I’ve never stood in your way that I know of.

The Chamberlain.

You think not? Then let me tell you of one case in which you have stood in my way. I founded the Iron-works Savings Bank for the benefit of my employees and others. But then you must needs set up as a banker; people take their savings to you——

Monsen.