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[[preprinted]] Form 1204 [[boxed]] Class of Service | Symbol Telegram | Day Letter | Blue Night Message | Nite Night Letter | N L [[line]] If none of these three symbols appears after the check (number of words) this is a telegram. Otherwise its character is indicated by the symbol appearing after the check. [[/boxed]] WESTERN UNION TELEGRAM [[image - Western Union in center of round logo. Telegraph and Cable]] Newcomb Carlton, President George W. E. Atkins, First Vice-President [[boxed]] Class of Service | Symbol Telegram | Day Letter | Blue Night Message | Nite Night Letter | N L [[line]] If none of these three symbols appears after the check (number of words) this is a telegram. Otherwise its character is indicated by the symbol appearing after the check. [[/boxed]] [[double line]] RECEIVED AT FORUM BUILDING, 1109 NINTH STREET, SACRAMENTO, CAL. ALWAYS OPEN [[/preprinted]] 210SF TN 69 GOVT 3 EXA WASHINGTON DC VIA GRIDLEY CALIF TSEPT 19 1918 ALEXANDER WETMORE 130 707 FORUM BLDG SACRAMENTO CALIF GAME WARDEN CATTRON PROCEEDING SACRAMENTO FOR CONFERENCE CAUTION HIM USE UTMOST CARE HANDLING SITUATION ARRESTS INEXPEDIENT WHEN DUCKS DESTROYING RICE OCCASIONALLY KILLED FOREGOING CONFIDENTIAL YOURSELF CATTRON NOTIFY GROWERS KILLING DUCKS LARGE NUMBERS MUST BE STOPPED PENDING GOVERNMENT ACTION DO CONDITIONS JUSTIFY ISSUAL FEDERAL PERMITS KILL WILD FOWL IF SO WHAT COUNTIES AND PERIOD SHOULD BE COVERED NELSON 227P [[stamp]] Original copied by Smithsonian Archives [[/stamp]]
