Mir, Val As Liece, Dear Marah 3S, 1927. i Z Browning, Beleium. Pedersen Shotewm Claim Val: In order thet you may know the status of the Pedersen case, we are enclosing copies of our recent correspondence with Remineton. V@ are @lso enclosing copies of letters written by yourself at the time you formerly investigated the situation, in order that you my refresh your Memory « From lr, Smiley's last letters, taking the position somewhat of a referee who claim one and the same thing. Before checked reply into to Mr. the situation Smiley with is the it appears tiat he was between Pedersen and ourselves replying to him we, ¢) nerefore, Mr. Widison from that result. Hope we don't have a row with Rem: ington angle and our lest - before entering nto the walle with Pedersen, but it seems that arg ami Ley does nothing to inerease one's good feelings toward him Remineton is novw investigating Brock's files, mt so far as Brook is concemed we find thet he is retired, sick and in the hospitel, and that his of— is in the hands the of Davis, the time Remington the patents to peruse Draftsman, who made up the drawings on the shotewm at were sites applied the files, fors and also — We wrote Brook him to allow told him that we mi: cht possibly tO engace him in the defense action, and in the meantime to render his opinion of our chances in Court. Davis replieé with a fool letter Wi! base did not say mich of anything other than that it indicated to us that Rem ang yOR had @lready engaged him. We wrote Colts @ brief explanation of the situation, sent them Brock S brief, and a few additional letters which we thoucht would cive them some understanding of the situation, gad heave asked them to ceive us their personal opinion of the situation. We wrote them on the 15th of Yebruary, but have received no reply, and would, therefore, assume thet they ave giving it sam careful thought. was not with them. guns which they The sent guns arrived We, therefore, and let the from Winchester, thought watter it was drop tat best for the the Under to thank time being. ejector them for the