Upon the arrival of goods ati Shanghai about January, 1921, defendant was requested to pay the an.ount of the credit which plaintiffs had advanced on them, together commission, and to to take delivery, but he refused to do so.. Between January, 1921, and June, 1923, plaintiffs repeatedly requested defendant to take delivery of the goods, and they agreed to forgo their commission if he would pay the amount of the credit which had been acvanced, but defendant continued -to refuse to do so. In a letter dated March 28, defendant stated that he had obtained an offer of 45 cents a yard: for the goods, and ofered to give promissory notes for the loss, and plaintiffs accepted this offer provided. the defendant was able to take delivery within 10 days. The defendant failed to do this and the
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