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Philadelphia, Bk . BovemBer *, If5?. At a regular masting of the Directors of John T. Lewie * Bros. Company Bald this clay la their off leas ia the Widener Building, there vara pro a oat: Biward I. Beale, Chairman of the Board 9*:: 'ffeneh:.EeeVoO* fiea Preaid ant a:ad Treasurer 'tfBrria'$*:: Marrit*|.seeretary Looaard f* Beale, Blreetor The meeting was called to ardor By Hr. Edward F. Beale, who preaided, and Mr. Horrid'S, Merritt reported the mi nates of the meeting. The minutes of ear meeting ef Ootofeer JO were reed end approved, Mr* Hoove#`stated that he bed gene to Baltimore last Friday to investigate the question of tearing dews the Building on oar property 101J-If Beat - Bowerer, inasmash as the tax rates hare alrandy Been there io no partiealor advantage in tearing t mow, particularly as there may Be several par in renting it. Therefore it wee de elded that dowelop* fel leering he B r: wait until next summer and see hew matters en OeteBer 1 ef eaeh year for the slope By next Jane, Hr, Beeves has . arranged; to tk. ki rn down. f A requeet Oompletien Band lead damp Hr. Reeves Company a Sherwin-Vl amounte# t was tarnsd contribution from the lew ia Company to the Central TMCA resented, Bat it was fait that under the National .one wa eould do nothing about it. Likewise, or from Hr. Charles Jarden of the Sherwin-filliams o Lewie Company eeatriBata #100. togsthsr with tha . tha DuPont Company, who would pledge similar NiiS*n for the eomlag eampaign. This also The rogplep weekly report of shipments was submitted. In view ef the very peer eenditlen ef the linoleum in this office and lnanmmeh an all ef it is ever eleven years eld, it was daeidad to arrange for new linoloam at a total east of $12fi. Mr. Beeves will eeataot Mr. iMpahow on this subjset. There Being no farther Bneineaa, span motion the meeting adjourned, Seeratary. NL 000041177