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Charles C. Long encloses a copy of a letter from Attorney General Knox to President Roosevelt dated April 30, 1902, concerning charges leading to the removal of John Grant as U.S. marshal in the eastern district of Texas.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-12-30
Victor Rosewater encloses communication from John Grant.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-05-16
Francis H. Whitney is returning documents on behalf of the Postmaster-General.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-05-24
Attorney General Knox has reviewed the case of U.S. Marshal John Grant, who has admitted to accepting money from the American National Bank of Beaumont, Texas, supposedly as a reimbursement of expenses, although Grant cannot remember or itemize his specific expenses. Knox encourages the removal of Grant for breaking, if not the letter, at least the spirit of the law against federal officials taking money for procuring government positions or licenses for others.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-04-30
Robert Bradley Hawley has been “unavoidably detained” in Cuba and will be unable to present Rudolph Kleberg’s case, although he does recommend Kleberg for judge. Cecil Andrew Lyon and John Grant have informed Senator Hanna that President Roosevelt has promised to appoint Waller Thomas Burns.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-03-24