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HAROLD M. STEPHENS WASHINGTON, D. G. Maroli 21, 1939- Dear Marriner: I want to reiterate my thankfulness to you for your loyal support in respect of the Supreme Court vacancy. I shall try to make the character of my work in my present post such as will deserve the confidence that you have shown in me* Faithfully yours, Hon. Marriner S. Eccles, Chairman, Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C. February 17, 1959, Mr. Wilson McCarthy, President, Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company, Denver, Colorado. Dear lilson: tfarriner asked ne to answer your telegr&sa of February 14 from. Chicago regarding Harold Stephens« For your information, Marriner had already prepared a brief note to the President calling attention to his earlier recommendation of Stephens and expressing the hope that the President ^ould now give favorable consideration to Harold's naiae. With best wishes iron us both and hoping to see you ere long, 1 am Sincerely* Lawrence Clayton. LC:ls BY DIRECT WIRE FROM 1223-S CLASS OF SERVICE This is a full-rate Telegram or Cablegram unless its deferred character is indicated by a suitable symbol above or preceding the address. WESTERN UNION R. B. WHITE PRESIDENT NEWCOMB CARLTON CHAIRMAN OP THE BOARE J. C. W I U . E V E R FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT SYMBOLS DL = Day Letter NM = Night Message NL = Night Letter LC = Deferred Cable NLT = Cable Night Letter Ship Radiogram Thefilingtime shown in the date line on telegrams and day letters is STANDARD TIME at point of origin. Time of receipt is STANDARD TIME at point of destination. WAN3 CAK=CHICAGQ ILL FEB 1939 221P HOM M S ECCLES=CK FEDERAL RESERVE BANK= HOPE YOU CAN FIND AN OPPORTUNITY TO ENDORSE HAROLD STEPHENS TO PRESIDENT BEFORE HE LEAVES A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO SUPORT AN OUTSTANDING CANDIDATE REGARDS= WILSON MCCARTHY• 410P. http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ THE COMPANY WILL APPRECIATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVICE Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis February 16, 1359, -- My dear ir« President: Thinking you sight not have had occasion to read my memorandum of January 5, in which I recommended Judge Stephens for appointment to the Supreme Court, and which, of co-arse, I wrote without knorinr that Mr, ^ranfc£>irter was then under consideration, I am enclosing herewith a copy Ox the memorandum referred to. I ta hopeful that ycn» can now give .favorable consideration to Judge Stephens, and I wish to say that I still feel enthusiastic about his eminent qualifications for tha position named, just as I did last January. Sincerely, . S. Eccies, The Honorable, The President of the United States, The White House. t HAROLD M. STEPHENS WASHINGTON, D. C. January 5, 1939- Hon. Marriner S. Eccles, Chairman, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C. Dear Marriner: I have already asked Larry Clayton to tell you how much I appreciate your kindness in recommending me to the President. Larry sent me a copy of the letter which you sent, and whether or not I receive the appointment, I shall be happy always in the knowledge that you thought so well of me. Thank you most heartily for your generous friendship. Faithfully,
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