Calvin Coolidge: “I have stated my position relative to our merchant marine several times in my messages to the Congress.”

Miss Virginia Ladd may be appointed to an appropriate clerical position in the classified service without regard to the provisions of the civil service rules.

The Executive order of October 28, 1925, withdrawing Lot 6 Sec. 6, Lots 1 and 2 Sec. 7, T. 7 N., R. 1 E., H.M., California, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 847), as amended, is hereby modified…

This Order is recommended by the Secretary of War.

Mr. Marsh was a classified employee from 1893 to 1914 and has been employed temporarily and satisfactorily during the past seven years at the post office.