Herbert Hoover: “I SEND you all my friendly greeting and best wishes on the occasion of this your first formal meeting outside of the…”

One never makes a statement like that.

There is another phase of the bill as passed which is disheartening.

So much of the order of June 8, 1926, creating Reservoir-Site Reserve No. 17, as affects the lands hereinafter described is hereby revoked

I earnestly hope that this may be done.