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ters discussed in this report. Many allegations of gross corruption are made therein and fects are produced in support of some of these allegations. Will you please recomne nd to me specifically the course you deem it advisable to take es to each of the matters set forth in the report by Mr. Burns? In particuler, what steps do you desire taken to secure the return of Purdom, who se presence I understand you deem essential to suc- cessful prosecutions of the chief offenders? Sincerely yours, Jheodore Rossach Hon, E. A. Hitchcock, Secretary of the Interior.