Letters Sent to Josiah Stryker, June 24, 1927

copy June 24th, 1927. Lindabury ,Depue & Faulks, 736 Broad St , Newark, N J. Attention Mr. Josiah Stryker Gentlemen: Re: Grace Bryor VS. U. S. Radium Corporation To have chediced our records regalding Grace Fryer, and find that the last date of hor employment was Harch 19th,1920. Since my discussion with Nr. Broadhurst of Collins and Corbin, Attorneys for the Aetna Life Insurance Co., we have discovered some very inter- esting data regarding this Girl, which may change the complexion of our dofence somewhat. Dr. Cecil K. Drinker saw this case or at least discussed it with the attending physicians when he made the survey of our plant in May 1924. You have a copy of Doctor Drinkerts report, but we quote from his report as follows: "Case V. - lits Grace Fryor, employed four and one-half years ago, had a left lowor molar extracted one yoar ago. The wound apparently healed normally. Six months later a sinus appeared at the site of extracted molar and drained pus profusely for some months. X-Rays taken at the Reconstruction Hospital, Now York City, on Harch 3,1924, showed evidence of a chronic infectious process in the jam in the region of the extracted tooth. This patient left the hos- pital five days leter unrelieved and with a diamosis of chronic osteomyolitie of the Jaw, possibly due to phosphorus poisoning. She is, however, now reported by Dr. NcCaffroy, Dr. Harry Dunning's Assistant, to have recovered satisfactorily. (Dr. Harry Dunning 33 Rast 68th Street, New York City.) This would seem to show that Viss Tryor was not in a serious condition at that time, and also that Doctor NeCaffrey considered that the case was well in hand We have also discovered that Doetor Frod. B. Flinn,of the Physicians and Surgeons College of Columbia Univorsity, made both a phissical and an electroscopic emmination of this Oirl on July 9th,1926. Dr. Flinn says she looked splendidly and her blood count was good at that time, althowh the electroscopic test showed a small trace of radio-activity, andamount not in excess of 20 micrograms in hor entire body. Dr. Flinn also says that he sam