Government control of the meat-packing industry; Hearings before the Committee on agriculture and forestry. Sixty-fifth Congress, third session, on S. ... of live stock and live-stock products

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919 Excerpt: ...to protest against the proceedings. Mr. Tumulty, whom he saw, suggested that he write a letter to the President. He did not see the President. Mr. Swift then wrote the following letter--in the first place, I will read the letter from Mr. Tumulty: The Whitk House. Waaliiiiffton, February 16. 7S/S. Personal. My Peak Mn. Swift: Referring Tn your cull nt the Executive Office yesterday;iii(l to your renewed request for an appointment to see the President, he asks me to express his regret that his engagements are such as to make It impossible to add to his calendar nt this time. He directs me to inquire if you will not be kind enough to send him a memorandum of the matter you wish to take up. This really would be much more serviceable to him than wouHl a necessarily brief interview,...