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[[red underline]] Peter C. Hewitt, [[/red underline]] ^[[Peter Cooper Hewitt]] same nice pleasant hesitating chap, who gets away on wrong track or who starts discussing a subject which has nothing to do with the matter under consideration and therefore tries the patience of the chairman
But is such a nice gentle fellow that everybody forgives him his faltering unpractical ways.

[[red underline]] Thomas Robins [[/red underline]] same pleasant, modest chap, looks youngest of the lot.  Seems very glad to be member of this board

[[red underline]] Andrew L. Ricker. [[/red underline]] ^[[Secretary of Inventors Guild]]
dark haired, red faced chap says little or nothing, but gives im-
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pression under his smile that he is laughing in his sleeve.

[[red underline]] Henry A. Wise Wood, [[/red underline]] ^[[erratic]] seems eager to talk and make a speech, but after awhile gives impression of not being of the same poise and [[strikethrough]] men [[/strikethrough]] intellectual preparation as the others.  Because he is an aeronautical man has however much interesting information to stagger us who know nothing about this. ^[[Has been very successful inventor in printing presses.- Son of [[strikethrough]] Mayor Wood who [[/strikethrough]] Mayor of New York who gave so much trouble during Civil War]]

[[red underline]] Elmer A Sperry. [[/red underline]] Thinner and older and nervous looking than ever.  Ready to emphasize too much his view points specially if blissfully ignorant of certain facts and general knowledge, yet [[withall?]]