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King N WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON. out he K Date lu is Oyster Bay, N. Y., July 16, 1903. My dear Mr. Smith: In reply to your letter of the 14th in- stant, the President directs me to ask that Secretary Hitchcock look into the matter of Dr. White's candidacy. If he is entirely satisfied with Dr. White the President would like to have him appointed; and to that end would want an ordor prepared as suggested, excepting the posi- t ion from civil service rules. Very truly yours, BrBanno Acting Secretary to the President. Mr. W. Seott Smith, Private Secretary to the Secretary of the Interior, Washington, D. C.

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