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Tampa, - flo r id a . A p r il 2ot h , 1931. HE: COMPLAINT ETHYL GASOLINE D u sty Euban ks Garsige, . 'Dayton a, Bsaoh , F lo r id a . Mr George W. b a r r e n , A t lan t a, Ga. Dear George, In fo ilo w in g up t h e in fo r m a t io n giv e n me by Mr. Kar sh o f t h e H u d so n - Essex om pan y i n D ayton a Beach , an d w h ich i s r e co r d e d in my a u t o agen cy c o n t a c t r e p o r t o f t h a t Company I c a l l e d on Mr. Eu ban ks who o p e r a t e s a gar age in con n ection w it h t h e W illys Kn igh t Motor Company Agen cy. I t seem s t h a t in fo r m at io n h ad b een p a sse d arou n d in some man n er t h a t ^r.0M H H H fch ad an in fe c t io n on h is hand t h a t upon exam in ation by a d o c t o r in D ayton a Beach h ad d e v e lo p e d t o be "l e a d p o iso n in g" from h av in g t h e c u t p la c e come in c o n t a c t w it h some E t h y l G a so lin e , iv at u r aily , ever y mechanic t h a t h ear d ab ou t i t im m ediately blam ed any i n fe c t i o n t o t h e same t h in g . m r. '^ j J J j ^ i n f o i ' m e d me t h a t h e h ad b een t o a d o c t o r vrith t h e i n f e c t i o n on h i s h an d . The d o c t o r ask e d w h et h er he h ad come in con t en t ; . with, an y g a so lin e w h ile th e p la c e was on h is h an d. Mr. t o ld him t h a t h e was in th e h a b it o f w ash in g h is h an ds g a so l i n e fr e q u e n t ly . The d o d t o r t o l d h im t h a t t h e in fe c t io n in h is h an d seem ed t o be some m e t a l l i c p o iso n in g . Mr. Euban ks t o l d me t h a t h e f e l t t h a t t h e -same r e s u l t w ould h ave b e en o b t a in e d w h eth er t h e g a so l i n e t h a t he h ad h ad h i s h an d s in w as s t r a i g h t g a so lin e or E t h y l. Mr Euban ks i s t h o r o u gh ly so ld on Eth y l g a so lin e , and recommends i t t o a l l h is cu st o m e r s an d h a s a b so l u t e l y no p r e ju d ic e a g a i n st i t on an y sc o r e . I w as u n ab le t o g e t in t o u ch w it h t h e d o c t o r who a t t e n d e d Mr Euban ks w it h h i s h an d b u t w i l l e n d e av o r t o do so on my n e x t t r i p t o Dayton a 3eac. , Yours ver y t r u ly , c opy (sign e d ) George R o sse r . I