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Philadelphia* Ft. February H, 19*2 At a regular meeting of the Btreetor* of John 7. Lewia a Bros* Co. held this day in thoir offiooo in th Mideaer Building, there were present t Mdward P. Beale, Chairman of tbo Board it V* Gardiner, President ft* Preach Reeves* 7oo President A* If. Tie# Fraaidant Morri* B. Merritt, Seeretarp l*eoaw4 f* Beale, treeter 7I*a Mooting was called to order by Kr Sdward F, Beale, who pre sided, and Mr. Morris M. Merritt reported the minutes of the Mooting* Tlie Min at # of oar Mooting of February 9 wore road and approved. .. *^**dlner reported that be bad just reesived a telephono call i Mr. Reeves submitted the yearly report of the Benefit Oepartue.nt of likk 7. lewis ft Brea. Company for the year 19^1 shewing asaota of Ho aloe stated that oar approximate net profits for January* 19*1-2 would be 950*090.00 as compared with abont fU*000.00 not profits in January 1991. The detailsd figures will bs submitted next week. Th regular weekly report of shipments for the week ending February 15 was submitted. the Board approved the contemplated raise la wages for employes of the Philadelphia Solder Company to 57#* 07# and 77# per hour respectively, which represente an inereaee of 7# per hour* ae recommended by Mosers. Oardinsr and Matts. There being no further business* ** " " d. N 27090 ML 000041032