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B eeeher-15t'15^2 Mr.R.L.Solta gV; Dear Roy# '' ,is requested by Bill Turnlsy I called at the Cities service bulk plant in .Long Island City', regarding the death of one of their tank; m g e n drivers* , ` '. . - . This man of> 520 Knickerbocker Are** Brooklyn, i f f 55 -a w%i - | had been ill for eometimTHe^bad eoHEpl&ined of Piles, but the Doctor f:% * \I wouldnotocsrate as he said fee did not, have any blood* On Septesfeer22ad* 'i Mr* left work and went hose elok, and never returned to work, having died on November JOth* Oaring th tiss of his last sickness he had been in two hospitals* thfe Beth, Moses and. the Kings bounty,, and h had feee^reported to have- ' Leaukeaia and1blood poison fro gasoline fuses* Mr.flHMHfe had been working for Cities Service since 1929$ as a driver.' ' Mr*G.Girton, district operating supt.for Cities Service, heard the: rest, of the drivers talking about the d M H M f c c a s e , and these men were concerned because, of 'the"reported blood poisoning trim gasoline I talked with Mr*Gftea and Kr*A*Gu8tituseupt.of their Ion.g Island City plant, and pointed out to teem teat there is not any record of a person dying from loading tank truck,other than fro asphyxiation, and also called to their attention tee vast mister of sea engaged in this type of work,over long periods of tine, and bote.,tees sen scold : am several'men who .have been a t this work for long periods.' of time ldteeut ar^y ill offsets* Daring the conversation our product m s not meateoaed*. all tee: talk was about breathing gasoline .Ua#s* Bote tees men are trying to ally' any'fears that Eight appear w te rest Of the ' jan* y -' Mr*Gustitus saw.Mr __ __ after he had had seven transfusions, for the first time after he ha ftework, and he could not tell such ' s1iabout his condition* Ke said Mr p H ^ H ' co^lained of his teete being loose* but after te seven trans u ^ S a tee teeth bees solid again* ' Ho one knew what tec reported, cause for death was, 0 0 I called on Mr,Mackey,of Cities Service Hew'York o f S c ^ s n d he did not have ary record, so I suggested teat he' obtain tee cause, 85kStand: he said he would, and would notify our office* Attached ie a letter written between tee doctors in this case* fery truly yours, . ''*Sgfe~~2ik !4artin I.KeCooley*