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November 19, 19 4 Mr. F. l . G&xtex, President lational Lead Coupany 111 Broadway Bew York, II. Y. Dear Ur. Caxtexi Supplementing my lettex to you of November 14, estimating the amount of white lead-in-oil produced by oocnanies other than those represented in the Lead In dustries Association, I find that, aooordlng to the Bureau of Census, the number of establishments report ing white lead-in-oil production to that Bureau were as followst cW- Tesy 1933 1931 1929 1927 1926 Bo. of Establloh- wtaif fltreiWr 81* 98 104 99 94 Tills does not represent all the establishments manufactur ing white lead-in-oil because an abbreviated sohedule was used for oanvusoin, the smaller establishments in the paints and varnish#* industry for 1933. This schedule did not call for any detailed data in regard to the several olasses of products made, but it la safe to assume that lead-in-oil was produosd in some of thorn but not separately reported. Yery truly yours. OOj JI.O, Bates Secretary.