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[[preprinted]] UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
BUREAU OF BIOLOGICAL SURVEY
WASHINGTON, D. C.
ADDRESS REPLY TO
CHIEF, BUREAU OF BIOLOGICAL SURVEY,
AND REFER TO [[/preprinted]]

November 7, 1918.

Mr. Alex Wetmore,
Assistant Biologist, 
Bureau of Biological Survey,
Washington, D.C.

Dear Sir:

In examination of your reimbursement amount for the period October 1 to 31, 1918, payable under authorizations Nos. 70-Bi., 139-Bi., and 239-Bi. (Food Habits of Birds and Mammals), it has been necessary to make the following suspensions:

October 18. | Excess subistance, | $ .15
- | The items are as follows: | -
- | Breakfast, $ .90 | -
- | Dinner, 1.00 | -
- | Supper, .85 | -
- | Waiter fee, .30 | -
- | Hotel porter, .10 | -
- | Lodging, 2.00 | -
- | [[Total]] $5.15 | -
October 31. | Overcharge on laundry, | $ .15

The last preceding charge for laundry was paid on October 23, for which reason the maximum amount that may be allowed is $1.60;  your payment was $1.75.

Amount claimed, | $152.30
Amount suspended, |   .30
Approved for, | $152.00

Very truly yours,
[[signature]] Wm. H. Cheesman. [[/signature]]
Executive Assistant In Charge of Accounts.