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he has pledged over & over to abstain & failed in every instance you would not blame me for declining to approve his account. He has disgraced himself - done much to bury the profession & Bureau in disrepute. His conduct with a black woman, the Freedmen report as being much more disgraceful than anything that has occurred before. Please instruct me just what ever is necessary to do so as not to keep these papers flying back & forth, but do not ask me to approve an account for Mr. Hanna. If these papers have to be returned, please send blanks as I am out. Very Truly Louis W Stevenson SAC Revd. Jos Welch Supt. Schools 5th Mil Dist