January 18. 19 5? 
Mr. James McConnaaghey 
iiiiO? Delco Dell Bead 
Dayton 9, Ohio 
Dear Mr. McConnaughey: 
Thanks a million for your letter of the loth. 1 m 
cabling Jack Randall today and expect a prompt answer. Wien 
I hear ftrom him I will forward you the payment for the first 
month and some statement about the assumption of damages up 
to one thousand dollars. I see no difficulty in the matter, 
but, of course, have to get an O.K. from the Secretary of 
the Institution. 1 will be writing you within a few days, 
1 wish too that you were going along. 
Sincerely, 
Waldo 1. Schmitt 
Head Curator 
Department of Zoology 
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