Letters Sent to Edwin Smith, E.A. Markley, February 5, 1930

February 5,1930. Edwin Smith, c/o Edwards & Smith, 1 Exchange Place, Jeraey City, N.J. B. A. Markley, c/o Collina & Corbin, 1 Exchange Place, Jersey Gity, H.J. Daar liessrs. Markley a Smith: The trinl date of the Confield case Jile is not very far distent, and ne sonder if you have made any progreas with the Insurance Companies looking formard to the aettling of the various cases along the lines of compensation allowesce,discuased with you the weal before last. What we are fearfill of is that some one will start a novement for the settlement of this case before we hava taken action or formulated a definite progralle From the standpoint of good will, and also the chance of making a setclesent on a nore favorable basis, it would soon that we should initiate the settlement prograu if such is approved by the various Insurance Companies interested. Tie are ready to give further conaider- ation to the matter at your conveniance. Very traly yours, President. CBLee:RB