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Legislation on behalf of the Appalachian National Park

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  • neosmber 28 th, 1901* Hon. '". P. "mvnln.v, .Ton3, shore, b. C, >-y dear Siri- Vouu favor of the -bud inst. is just received, T h«ve r?ad your hill regarding the McKinley National ''arfc and ;'c/",j!;t Reserve, with s great deal of interest and believe that the movement to change the name from the Appalachian National Park to the McKinley would undoubtedly attract much attention to th*? movement and mafce the S*M papular among the people, in as much as you have, ttsfced my opinion re* garding the hill, l wou&d state that if it is possible to secure as y- an appropriation as you have aslted f<:r> "\ rtulfl by greatlv da- lighted to see the sane done. Ho safer, while 1 an not a politician otat nor eell Versed in the methods of getting hills through Congress! it seems o me that it is unfortunate that th-- two bills ehieh were pre* are sen ted ar< not identical, la 1 understand the matter new these sepa* rate iuid distinct hills and each /ill have to be fought separately through both Houses, whereas, is the members introducing these bills could have had a conference and combined their hiiifi, making the same satisfactory to both, it would have greatly s imply fxefl matters* Xt is nor? than probable, however, that you and Senator Pritchard have already fully discussed this matter before either bill sas presented.
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