Letter from B. K. Purdum to John B. Hanna, 1914

September 8, 1914. Hon. John B* Hanna, 400 Equitable Building, Baltimore, Met. |iy de ar Hr . Hanna : \ -x l I Нате deposited ;; 15,000 with the lational ilarine Bank, and will make that bank one of the last from which we draw in our funds. I would liked to have made the deposit SO, 000, but there was 3uoh a demand from other sources. I am going to make an ef¬ fort to slip them -?;10,000 when we get the next install¬ ment from Mr. Vandiver. I told Mr. Littig that the deposit was being made through your interest in thoir bank, and he remarked that he knew you wero friendly to them and that he appreciated this especially. I congratulate the State on having your services as Chairman of the Compensation Board, and hope the work may be pleasant to you personally. Very truly уоигз, l