April MY. Wie fie Browning, Hartford, Dear 11,1954. Conn. Merriner: ) Hed your wire this morning, end was very much relieved to learn our plan has been approved and that imports may be resumed. There is no change in the two classes of bank stock, the non-voting stock having preference only in case of The plan of reducing the par value of the stock licuidations by one-half is beine considered, and seems to possess & number it As far as the stockholders are concerned, of advantages, being as a matter of fact only a would make no difference, The stockholders would of course own bookkeeping transaction, TI have not thought it worththe same equity which they now own. while to send these things to you piece meal, considering it sdvisable to wait in each case until something definite is decided upone ed in a The battle for our victory as reserves Sheriff's The alone looks well and up promising. a ereat causing weather perfect, is Charlie trip into Idaho and Yyoming, and reports is as low as of the Snake, for instance, the Most of if generous and water reservoirs rains do are not not never burned up. There to filled the supplement is coming the lambs are just back is this half water Regards, their in and capacity, storage, we may escape serious inmight keep the feed the small streams consolation: up. from a that the south fork it was last October. I do not see how we cen have a bad summer, even though rains range, our on e convenienc alive we can hardly expect them to keep all holes the out everything throughout the region is water shortage, however, anxiety. of terminat- osll to had we have to seems resort. last te this point danger of The deal although forces, a Creek Yolf of the recion has