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Show FOUNDERS BROWNING US. Ae EQUIPMENT STANDARD HEAVY MACHINE EXECUTIVE GUNS COMPANY ARMS LIGHT MACHINE GUNS eae PAT. OFF. REG.U.S. — sear PRESIDENT MARRINER A. BROWNING, MATT S. BROWNING, VICE-PRES. VICE-PRES. DOUGLAS B. ELLIS, ROY D. HOPPIE, ARTILLERY. ST. LOUIS, MO. November 30, 1940. AIRMAIL Mr. M. 4. Browning, c/o J. Me & M. S. Browning Co., 1205 First Security Ogden, Utah. Dear Mr. Bank Bldg., Browning: Mr. Ellis and I contacted the Olins at Alton yesterday afternoon, and they are furnishing us an affidavit which, in We met both Messrs. John my judgment, is quite satisfactory. They and Spence Olin, and were courteously treated by them. we, send their best wishes to you and Mr. Val Browning, and of extended course, our to greetings from them you at the outset. Mr. John Olin phoned to New Haven to get figures for us and said that he would gladly furnish all data as to sales if He did give us the percentage of Remington would do likewise. total sales, which he stated to compared as jobbers to sales will run about 98%. The actuel figures are being accumulated at New Haven and they will wire the percentages to Alton todaye Mr. Olin signed the affidavit before these percentages were inserted as he was leaving for the East. There out in our were a number conversation of and, you regarding some of them. ceive you my reaction to some Olins. very interesting doubt, no Mr. things Ellis Upon my return to of the statements will brought write Ogden will made by the Mr. Moyle requestI am leaving for Washington tonight. ed that before going to Bridgeport he would like to confer Will wire you about the Remington affidavit and oral witness. Mondey after getting his views upon this mettere With kind personal regards, Sincerely yours, f% Att PLEASE ADDRESS ALL CORRESPONDENCE OFFICERS VAL A, BROWNING, ST. LOUIS BRANCH ae AUTOMATIC AIRCRAFT AND 2 ANTI-AIRCRAFT 1805 1855 1859 JONATHAN BROWNING JOHN M. BROWNING MATTHEW S. BROWNING INVENTIONS here TO THE COMPANY, ST. LOUIS, MO. 2 BRANCH SALES MGR. MGR. |