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*4 1 u>ra *VO s . Tmi Sulamac Lkmutoh red twi Stuwt or Turwevto**" of TMI ItrVAAD L. THUDIAU roUXIfcVnOX rmr-x wm mi Ml 1 rm^r* fnutT Sot**/*: La**. N Y. January 24, 1933 PRODUCED S/C/M/Ms Dr. Anthony J. htni* ktropolltan Llf# Inturanoa Co. H*w York City Daar Toayi I *n #nolo*lng a eopy of * lattar wtslob I br r#otlrtd thl* morale^ frea Harbaugh rltlr* to tha publication of th# p*pr wbloh I rwoantly rula*itt*d to you for oritloia*. Obrlously th* situation whioh oonfront* th* Associ ation la Moittr 1 a raal m ted I san appraoiat* tbalr rsluotaana to Jts any rich data plaoad In tha hand* of vmtorupuloua liryr*.or har* who aight ai tha Inf oration again-*t tho niaa ooapanlss. Tbsrw 1*, howavwr, aaotfcar *p*ot to tha lituatUm whioh 1* aq-oally dlffloult. 1 bar* aotually *p*at naarlr two raar* of tiaa and o#T*ral thouaand* of dollar* In aoc*rolating th# data wfciab baa <au into th* papar*. Tba flnt papar, sfclth la tba csta undar aoruldaratloo, rwally oocatitutaa tha lairodaotlo* to tho **rl*a and without tbl* tTldtao* tha folio*' inn papar# ars aocr* or lot* Talaal***. In othsr word*, tha following pa par * daoand statlatloal proof of tha conditions brought forth La tha study and without this atatlstloal proof littl# or no wala* ean b* attributed to than, had 9* jaroposa d publishing thss* pa par* In th* Ansrloan Rsrlrw of Yubarculoats, sfaloh *s you know ha* * *oll olroul*tloa *nd would not roaoh th* hands of *07 *in*pt tha ta In* t*r*t*d la th* war* or Its* t*ohnlo*l **p*st* of thl* distal*, koraorsr. It will r^air* t laast a yar bafar* th* papar oan bw plaoad in print and with tha slap** of sash war* tin* th* 1 study will lo* ouaddr*bl* r*l. frankly) I bailor# that tout own publication* and thowo of Saywro and *rl*-ath#r diaoloa# *xaetly tha itii aandltioo* aa I bar* point ad out in *7 papar. Tha Bathed of analyaLs Tarts* la aa h lx* Van# a, bat tha faat* art * Ism t V4-- llaal. Va * ratal half bat fa-al sews rwaaahaant rrar thi* work, for ckoo raaxoau 00120!- -J , , S3S? iVft-Vs'-SS Dr. A..J.Xenia, Jan.24,lW3,p 2 m -kt~' ssi.5=.?*!-- -- h "'c No aaoreey haa been aalntslnod In gathering the data and rirjoa e oonoeroed hai taioen of the vorit In progren. If se "ad eonteoplated 'hit aotion ee could hT literally luil ounilm years of clot nd thouaandi of dollart In expenditure. * feel tht to have allowed ^e orIt to be coapleted and then to have refund Ita final publication hai been ooat unfair and toceehat dlierinlnatlng. I la therefore appealing to you for your advice In thla situation. I haw offered to Incorporate la tha paper ararj postlble extenuating eirevueatance with regard to the diitrlit ltailf and I hare pointed out that the baalo fact* la 1910 do oot differ aterielly fro thoee pre-rlgualy publlahed. Doea It not eeaa fair that thla eerlet be allseed to be publlahed la the ijoerloaa Revise of Tuberouloalet You unde re tend, of ooaree, that did not appreciate vbta ee entered upon thla Inwstlgatlon the ftot that It ouet be appro ted by the Industry ea rail aa by tha letropolltan Life Laiuranee Caeipany and tha 0. 3, Bureau of Ulnae. Is were alto gether eatlafled elth the neceaalty of oooplylng el th both your elahea and Or. 3ayer1 ruggeetiona, but had ee known that It auat a Lao be approved by the aaioclaticn ltielf, 1 aa ^ulta confidant that the scrk would never haTe beea undent ale n. aa a aatter of faot X did not appreolete thli reatrlotlon when I eae In Chicago elnee It wee not until my return that Dr. Sayere Irtforoed se of thia neaeiar7 approval. X therefore eubBltted pert of thla avldenoe la Chloago and It la being Incor porated la the report of that oenfsrenae. I ehall write today La an at leapt to delate thla lnforaatlen from the record, but X ruppote that It la already too late and that Xehall find myielf Investigating elllooala In the rook pllee In the Federal Fenitentiary in Atlanta within tha eourea of the next fee xonthi. Such a study eoold probably be Interesting but 1 ac afraid ay family would sbjaot to ay undertaking It it the pretent tlae. 11th y very beat regerde, I an Ocso S/C/uJ/Ms DBC IOC cmonsoa AhST. DIKSCTOR 00120. SWJSU