The man gazed at the reporter out of his small, keen eyes and said:
“You’re a new man on the Post, are you not?”
“Yes, comparatively.”
“Do you see that block of three-story buildings over there?”
“Yes.”
“Well, I own them and was just sitting here studying what I’m going to do.”
“What’s the trouble?”
“Why, the walls are cracking and bulging out on the sides, and I’m afraid I’m going to have to put a lot of money into repairs. I’ve got over one hundred tenants in those buildings.”
“I’ll tell you what to do.”
“What?”