Document 5yEOm47JRGJ8EZLV0waLGemN

-s'-Ss. ; ^^rremb^ ,1te<icwttfip, Ckainittee'' oT/the l&ad njodir*^ at 32gSlML! Agl 1'i^Hiftrtifni ~'Wwr-3^SfSMiaWArtioi J/*inrifiriaP^;fVtPaitmm**^Kr^^---TmZ:-'^liIt-jv^TiihMt>Ti lead CplTOSHy ' a 7/ -^^EU SfcpnSBC!^ jfMsttiean Smelting'* Berthing Co- JLrtt. `Sescbniini ^I-T' Sartcarf^ :- patidnal Xead Company Xead Company.' :=-- _-. { -:?.' States belting Mining1 r: . *;: - * Itintag Co. 3oc. J-a . ^R.'73iaer MastaC, Jbaerican lletal 'Co- ltd. i j Anaconda Sales Company. ^ Bagle-Bicher lead CogpEnys 'r-.#:^;ifwotTuz**s*r?.*soecrexixrjfy^u ^Vi;:-: -. -7--~?^-'c'S''.-> -*'* '. --ssi>4^j'. -:-i JJa vriji^ - .-'- >.' ": Mr.~Cllntro9?.::X!rane occupied the chair. /;:::l- > ihe. Chairman Brought to the attention nT the Committee a letter cf Movafiber V9 1935 from Mr. Eeorge X. Berry, giving details Cf a Mashlngton conference scheduled lor December B, from which it appeared that the conference would Be arena acted in a manner different - JEronthat wrt glnally indicated By Mr. Berry''s letter offhrtDberj9, and -i-smlMD that the pachfnjocy pet cp'for conducting the conference wasisuch a^s bs cpssiidy to place' theHead industry in a position vrhereby ftsmight -'sponsor,s movement to which it Pas opposed. Helegrans snd letters : fBom variouswembers an the subject were r*ead. . * .-. t- . ~_. .. . . . - .> - .... ' v- - vf ; - -\ - ' Tt also developed that the United States Copper J^soclation Bad taken in Strong stamdln. opposition to -the cxafferenCT and had de- cllned the invitation to attend. , -- ct* -- vr^r > sa ^fter discussion, it was "regularly moved, seconded Pnd m-| animously carried that the following -resolution Be Jorwarded to Mr. .Berrys ;.,-f- .-..j' - ' MHE3EAS, the lead IndnstrlegTisBociatidn was invited, rmder date cl* iv? Dctober 9, 1935, to attend s conference in Sffashington, called By Mr. . Eeorge ~L. Berry, Coordinator ior Industrial Xopperatitjn, *i*or the ~nur-pose of conferring upon the .advisability of develoolnr a permanent structure contemplating the furtherance cf:prosperity sand stability ' in our industrial life'*1, and *lTor ermsideration oT tg* Best means -of ~ eccelerating industrial recovery, eUmln-ting nMmrdrymentSanc main- i taining business and labor standards^ and 15HEKEAB, the Xead Industries ifessbeiation in-reply declsreri itself .opposed to the aforesaid governmental conference at this time astena-r- ing to confuse and disturb industry, although indicating a willii^ness to send a representative if desirad? and *. .* t v , - * sari*- 59HFHKAB, M-V BerryTs letter .bf Movember T,* 13S5, living retails of .. the conference, undisclosed by the invitation df October B, froc which it arnpenTS thet the'weeting will be *o -conducted thr-t repre sentatives wf the lead industries Association wight be held "to have cnsanlited -the industry and its sneakers, to a program adooteb at the conference because t>r participation in itj andyi.j S7HEFF/S, majority action apian natters placed before the conference night by inrplication bind an ;mnr1Tling wincrily; . and TPHFFRAB, the Xead Industries Association basically represents a na tural resource industry, producing jcUwejnifiad lead products iron nine to finished naterlal ,with winlpgind smelling operations gen erally conducted in remote localities tinder operating renditions , olssimHer to those usually found in father industries, end with -prob lems -peculiarlyits own; and ' BHEHES, the lead industry ttas asade greater nrogress out of the he- -1 'pressinn iCroni the standpoint oT both employer md emplty^e since the ^texmiaudtion of JLiL.*. than^thldheforej \: - ,- . 'ibw/ i'flKHEFDfrF, 1EF XT XFSoTED,iimt It is undesirable Sor the lead in- adustryas^aamit to sends representstiveto the seeting railed by. Up. Xeorge !X;;3terxy,' to be held liba Wa^iingtan onDecember B, 1335. The Chairman then nailed noon the Uommittee to consider the budget Tor 1B36, and xrpon arplanntioin of the Xerretarv, the -following bndgettsrasrresented amdijnanisnDUsiy adopted: V ' mmrnKBXinncEr' ' - .' *"' .Fdrniinre, Fixtures and Equipment 3 500 Salaries 3E5,DDD F^ent and light ; ^ "35,550" Telephone and Telegraph /. :i - SOD" Soaks annSuhscrlptlnns - .--c-j . M5D- -^Tinting ' -.Hailing .. - :/^: ? V iT,TDD' 5,500` .Illustration ` ^ n M=.. " SOD Traveling 3Expenses i.,500 Medical Research iE,500 Office "Expense Mlscellaneous ' 1V50D' Technical Research -- - 1,500 j*5D,50D The Secretary stated that soring "to the expected wash bsl- tonce which the lead Industries Associatinn would base at the end of IStteyear 1935, it would not be necessary tto rdrsaarpon thejaffindjer- ahlp Tor the iiiH amount of the gnxpoasfl bndgert but thHt MlT)^DDD-T)D . would be appropriated Tran the -iwime* WemiTilog jranunry ,1,1536 of about 520,500*50. ; . . ' /- It was snored, seconded an^ sserxiafl^3he Seireta-Ty^s nut be restored, `effective ss erAtaeBadb