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Acting Secretary of the Treasury Taylor confirms that he transferred the papers relating to Messrs. George Borgfeldt & Company to the Attorney General’s office. Attorney General Moody agrees with the actions that have been taken.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-10-05
Acting Secretary of the Treasury Taylor informs William Loeb that three men—Park Agnew, E. P. McLean, and Thomas Lowry—have been asked to resign from the Republican State Central Committee of Virginia and to review requirements about “political assessments and undue political activity.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-09-23
Acting Secretary of the Treasury Taylor informs William Loeb that, having received Loeb’s letter, he will halt proposed changes to the customs stamps on cigars. He will avoid making changes that might create controversy, until the President returns to Washington and can be consulted.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-09-15
Acting Secretary of the Treasury Taylor received a memo regarding the change in customs stamps on cigars. The only change is that the stamps are slightly smaller. Senator Nelson W. Aldrich said he was pleased with the change.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-09-14
Assistant Secretary Taylor denies Frank Morrison’s complaint that he has spoken disparagingly of Filipino workers and supported admitting more Chinese workers into the Philippines. He encloses a letter from Ira Bennett that refutes Morrison’s statements. Taylor only opposed one aspect of the Chinese Exclusion bill, the required registration and issuing of certificates to Chinese laborers. At Taylor’s suggestion, this provision has been removed from the bill.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-04-01