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James Yereance encloses a program from the memorial service of John B. Devins and asks Theodore Roosevelt to send a tribute to Devins that can be read at the service and published in The Observer. Yereance mentions that their mutual friend Jacob A. Riis has sent in his own remarks and wishes Mrs. Edith Roosevelt well after a recent fall.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-05
James Yereance asks Theodore Roosevelt to write a tribute to be read, among others, at the memorial service for Reverend John B. Devins.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-02
William H. Taft expects to secure Episcopal bishop of the Philippines Charles H. Brent on the opium committee. Taft requests an opinion as to whether the current civilian government can uphold a death sentence administered by former military government in a case involving Abdon Dumpay. Taft requests the arrest and return of Lewis C. Hamilton concerning falsification of a commercial document. Hamilton is visiting his brother in Texas.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-07-25