309 W. Court Street, 

 Cincinnati. O., 

 U. S. A. 



Cincinnati, Novw.b?*r 15th, 1913. 



Mr, ^Talter PnanR, 



#29 BvmiBtfW St., 



Oinbridgri, Mass. 



D«ar Friond Dnan?^: — 



Plnasft- accept my thanie fpr tiifi tror.tln you ha 70 

 taic^n in r^^ard to Vlbismifl" Opt:lvs. I am quitn w«ll 

 coravino^ n^w that it Is? usftl»=»ss to try ta obtain it in 

 fjonL\nvciii.l quantiti^io in thp> Eastern Slaios. Whil« I 

 was m Philadf^lphia vp>nmtly , Stewart on Bro\?n told nf^ 

 that the only piaer^ it ociourr'^d any way corn on was th« 

 f^xtv^Ta^ north, Brltieh Oolunibia. Wr havft ogft n^d up 

 corr'^spond>nc«- with v,BrtlnB irr thl?? r^^cjLon norand hop« 

 jto locate it , 



I spnnt abo-jt a v/^^K In thn niusf^i^. at H«w YoeK 

 r?>epntly and vs.b in hopRS to ,fit throiilgh in time bo ttet 

 I could run up to Boston for a day or two and rf^nnw 

 acaualntancft fith my old frinnds . flowrsvor, I found 

 wh«n I got through mlth tho worK that I h&d to back 

 homn to iRt v\y hvothr^r off„ and th^r^^fom did not ^r^t a 

 ohnncpt to corno up and BP>.f^ you. 



Yours truly, 



C. G, Lloyd. 



rictatf^d. 



