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Show GREAT CIEOi nnjEHTE Youthful Friendship of Seneca Lewis Brings Pleasure and Profit. Yoars ago and tve will not go into detail de-tail sufficiently to say just how many when Fred Stone was a struggling vauds-villian vauds-villian and Seneca G. Lewis was road salesman for the Winchester Repeating Arms company, these two. because of their fondness for guns and the sport of trap and field shooting, became fust friends. In the course of their travels they frequently met In cities throughout the United States and shot friendly matches together. Now Fred Stone, at the pinnacle of his profession, is America's beloved and favorite fa-vorite comedian, while Seneca Lewis is vice president anJ general manager of the Pennsylvania Rubber company, manufacturer manu-facturer of Vacuum Cup tires. Not content con-tent with being tne owner of an office building and other valuable real estate In New York, the great comedian. In casting cast-ing about for other investments, was attracted at-tracted to tire rapidly growing rubber industry, in-dustry, and also very logically to the Pennsylvania Rubber company, which has within the past decade, since Its organization organ-ization in February, 1910. progressed to such an extent that it is today recognized as one of the largest producers of high quality tiros in the United States. During Mr. Stone's recent engagement in Pittsburg, arrangements were completed com-pleted whereby ho acquired substantial holdings in this growing concern, and. therefore, may now be properly classed I as one of the rubber magnates. |