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Mlasion I M l a a Agency
31versid6, California
i)#0i3br 11, 193S

Gsnsler-Lee, Je-sd-ers
F i f t h h Broad'sray
Los A.T^les, C a l i f .
Gentlemen:
I n response to your l e t t e r of Decesher 5, there i s a
whit jaan hy the naae of Henry Sraith m r r i e d to xigjies
loto, a Pala Indian, These people l i T s on the Pala
Reserration, I presinoe he i s the saiae man as the
Henry E , Smith yoa mention i n your l e t t e r . Be l i v e s
at Pala by i g h t of si4f#=K^R only on aceonnt of being
iwrriod t o an Indian, therefore, he i s not a TOspons i b i l i t y of t h i s agency and eannot be considered as
being mder our j u r i s d i c t i o n , Mr. Sisith i s employed
on Sacrgeney Conservation Vfork at Pala at a afflall aonthly
wage.
fe do not know the object of your l e t t e r , but w i l l state
that the tefees of Govermamt ejEployees cannot be sar*
nisheed. Also, any credit extended would be entirely
at th r i s k of t b e peimon giving the c r e d i t .

ery truly yotjrs.

g-p
F . Johnson