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1 subm itted copy o f a telegr am stm t Kovecaber 26th t o Ur. Sr y d , our manager In Merida, r eadin g a s fo llo w st -
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I have con tin u ou sly in sist e d t h at th er e oould be no oon tom im tion frosv th e k e t t le s because o f t h e fe e t t h a t t h r ee y ear s ego we a&rio a very thorough exoain &tion and t e a t up t o Hew York one o f t h e k e t t le s a c t u a lly In u se , which m s r e p r e se n t at ive o f t h o se , a t l e a s t , t h at we a c t u a lly saw. Th is k e t t le upon exsisln &tien proved t o be o f Aiasriean aaau fae t u r e end con tain ed no a d d e r * Sin e# t h at d a t e , w ith out y knowledge a t l e a st - and pr obably, w ith out t h e knowledge o f oth er s in t h e coaqpany, th e k e t t le o f Kexioas ram if&eture have boon e u b st it u t e d . These k e t t le s ar e n ot
handled by us but th ey ar e bought d ir e c t ly by th e co n t r act o r s*
After a furth er dissu asion o f th e X w etter, th e follow in g p oin t s were agr eed upon fo r subm ission t o Ur. Bunn and fo r act io n u n less he d e sir e s t o sak e an y eh&ngesi-
( 1) I t was agreed t h a t we would send one o f our
r a o ie n t lflo se a , p r e fe r ab ly , Br . Kehoe, t o t h e j cr e raawttt ch em ist t o t r y t o d isc u ss with him and se t t le ?-
(a ) A fa i r aethod o f saap lfag (b ) A pr oper method o f a n a ly sis
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(2 ) In attem ptin g t o oamply w ith th gotr cr am at's su gge st ion s o f t r acin g oanttusln&tion* we ar e to mice a l l fu tu r e eh iprscnts o f o r io le In r e la t iv e ly sw ell l o t in or der t o keep th # sou r o f th e lo t and t h e in d ivid u al co n t r act o r ** d e liv e r ie s se p ar at e * In th e ease o f th e Galel I>ev*lop*aat Company* w ar e t^rn a'rk th e bag -with th e nais* o f t h e m in u st o r * whose h id e i s eon taincl in th e hag*
(5 ) . ti w ill h old ia t a o t a l l l o t s o f c h ic le * whieh m y be d etain ed by t h e government and we- w ill n o t ,fo r th e Mowmt*press fo r rosapiplln g f t h ese lot and we w ill n ot r eexp or t them now*
(4 ) U n t il fu r t h e r n ot ice t h e Ch icle J>evlopjaont Company and t h e iff* W rlgley Jr * Company ar e t o su pply th e sn a il Im porters 4th r oplaoon ssstt o f t h e ir Mel l o t s h eld u p* t h i s replacem en t w ill ~m as th e b asis of the proportional lo t s ip o r t e d by the tws comp&niest durin g t h e y ear en din g h ovesber l e t 1935. W w ill tatan over th e l o t in qu estion alth ou gh th ey w ill be h eld in th e warehouses in t h e muses o f th im porters*
(5) The t fr igle y Company an d th Ch icle PevalopMsnt Cos^sany w ill indspwndantly eonduet juusdn&tione o f th sou rces o f con tam in ation by sen din g son durin g th presen t producing season to v i s i t th e m in producin g se c t io n s* I t i s un derstood t h a t t h ese xaiain at ion s ar e t o b m s t thorough and d e t a ile d r ecor ds and w r it t en r e p o r t s w ill be
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(6 ) These w r it t en r ep or t s w ill bo exchanged between th e two ooap&nlea
Th is m e t in g was follow ed by a luncheon o f t h e above Men with Kr* Ch arles r * Itmn* Hr* Sunn h as subm itted a report o f the d iscu ssion t h at took place at th e luncheon*
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