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Show -S= Remington arme in his Pederson. & Nr. Co. Dec.£9-27. lifetime Pederson JohnHM, Browning became acquainted with pretended te be Browning's personal friend, Ghis friendship, like a great many other so-called "friendships", wes at times a little burdensome upon Brownin :. On Gue oecasion the burden took the form of a 825,000 debt. indebtedness “de 2. was Banch evidenced Company", by « certain secured by promissory a mOrtgase waS eiready worn thread-bere with prior srowiing's remains were brought to this Pederson was although lj he way for in the friendly way and Pederson had years, Pederson never against of an John upon to associated M, infringement. property at any the that a law firm thet or of Springfield, i. heirs. indicated that time Browning The Browning terether the in a friend- Brownine after the interment of Hr. Browning's body six weecke, @ communication was sent to me effect sizned mortgages. Then John country from Belziun, Sympathetic and anything the of perhaps to many claimed pany very Browning note Com- and the lapse by my client Meesachueetts, was cigiming an infringement on behalfof Pederson on & gun thet vas being manufactured by Remington under a license agreement existing between Semington end Browning, (I will now refer to the Browning Company ae Browning and the Remington Company as temington, } the from your predecessor-in-office, Hr. Smiley, immediately teok attitudeof an arbitrator standing between "friends* (quoting oOmiley's letter). He thought Pederson stood on one orowning on the other and Remington in between “two old whereas, I thought the attitude of Remington shoulé have of a loyal essociate with Browning, because the relation anc iicensee Marriner iatter. exieted between Browning and Kemington. side and- friends", been that of licenser & suggestion te this effect made at my instanee by Mr. Browning in.a letter to Er. omiley was resented by the Smiley then euggested a personal interview hetween “principals” {quoting rather impotent tions and, of because from necessity, representatives.) Mr. both Smiley's were letter.) Remington and Uarriner requires to Browning (This Browning do sugzeetion were business then arranzed was corpora- throuzh their for a journey to your city. iI went along. Ur. Browning called up the Remington office and erranged to meet Mr. Smiley at two P, HM. at that office. Upon our errival at the office we found Mr. Smiiey absent, and were informed that he would return in about an hour. Ye went back within forty aimtes and waited. ‘*“e were eraciously enterteined by @ ir. Heath and were shown scenes of the “est, ené Sinally, after a considerable amount of small talk, we were taken into the presence of Mr. Dicke, counsel for Remington, who at once undertook the task of pleading Mr. Pederson's cause ageinet Remington and Drowning. ve remained in that office until ebeut Six o'clock P.M. During that interview we were informed by Mr. Dicke that |
