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! EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING New York, N. Y. January 14, 1930. A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Lead Industries Association was held at the Down Town Association on Tuesday, January 14, 193U, at 12:30 P. M. Present: Clinton H. Crane, Chairman. Hamilton M. Brush Fred M. Carter F. Y. Robertson Ralph M. Roosevelt I*. E. Wormser, Secretary. The minutes of the meeting of January 7, 1929, were approved. A Budget of expenditures covering the general overhead, or activities of interest to all the members, of the Lead Industries Association for 1930 LIA023E3 was proposed as follows Budget 1929 Rent $ 3,000 Furniture &. Fixtures 2,500 Frinting 4,000 Office Supplies Misc. 1,000 Traveling Expenses 1,000 Telephone & Telegraph 900 Salaries 15,500 Miscellaneous 2,100 - $ 30,000 Actual Expenses 1929 $ 2,394 1,832 1,505 1,153 1,314 376 12,042 236 $-20,852 Suggested Budget* 1930 $ 2,500 500 6,000 2,000 2,000 750 20,500 2,000 $ 36,25a * Office overhead, covering general activities in which all members have an interest. NOTE - TO THE SUGGESTED BUDGET FOR 1930 SHOULD BE ADDED SUCH FUNDS A3 THE DIRECTORS DEEM DESIRABLE TO EXFEND ON SPECIAL ACTIVITIES OF PRIMARY INTEREST TO VARIOUS GROUPS OF MEMBERS. It was moved, seconded and carried- that thd budget for 1930 as given above and covering the general activities of the Lead Industries Association of interest to all members be adopted. L I A C23F4 It was also moved, seconded and carried that the Treasurer be authorized to mail quarterly state ments of assessments to members covering the first quarter of 1930, equal to the statements covering the lass quarter of 1929, making adjustments in subsequent statements when full returns regarding lead production or consumption of members are received. Mr. Brush offered to place at the disposal of the Lead Industries Association some of the business advertising space, now used by the American Smelting and Refining Company, with the idea of giving lead publicity in conjunction with its own copy and suggested that other member companies now using formal advertise ments might be v;iliing to do likewise thereby giving leal desirable publicity, and at the same time improv ing their own formal announcements. This matter was referred to the Secretary. Mr. Brush also suggested that the Association prepare, when feasible, a permanent record of the statistics gathered, preferably in loose leaf form, a suggestion which was referred to the Secretary for action. The meeting adjourned at 2:30 P. M. L I A023fc 5 Chairman. Secretary. r