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RELEASE. I. F. Co all to whom these Presents shall come or may concern. (greeting: of St. KNOW Ye, that we, A. G. Edwards Louis & Sons County of State of Missouri for and in consideration of the sum of One Dollar, lawful money of United States of America, to us in hand paid by of St. Louis the William McC. Martin, Jr. County of State of Missouri the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have remised, released, and forever discharged, and by these Presents do for ourselves, our heirs, executors, and administrators, remise, release, and forever discharge the said William McC. Martin, Jr. his heirs, executors, and administrators, of and from all cause and causes of actions, agreements, promises, claims, and demands whatsoever in law or in equity, which against the said William McC. Martin, Jr. we ever had, now have or which we or our heirs, executors, or administrators, hereafter can, shall, or may have for, upon, or by reason of any matter, cause, or thing whatsoever from the beginning of the world to the day of the date of these presents. And more particularly by reason of an advance of the sum of Four Thousand and Fifteen Dollars, ($4, 015) made to said William McC. Martin, Jr. to enable him, the said William McC. Martin, Jr. to pay his initation fee to the New York Stock Exchange. we have hereunto set our hand and seal in the year of our Lord one thousand the 27th dayof May nine hundred and thirty-one. Sealed and delivered in the presence of Charles F. Ford A. G. Edwards & Sons.. [L. S. ] By State of Missouri CITY AND COUNTY OF NEW YORK Of St. Louis (a member of the firm) On this 27th day of May >SS. one thousand nine hundred and t h i r t y - o n e before me personally came A l b e r t N. E d w a r d s to me known, and known to me to be a member of the firm of A. G.. Edwards & Sons and who executed the foregoing Instrument, and acacknowledged to me that he executed the same as the act and deed of said firm for the purpose named. In testimony Whereof,Ihavehereunto subscribed my name, and affixed my seal of office, the day and year last above written. A t t a c h County Clerks Certificate as to the appointment of the Notary public