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JOHN C. HAMM MEMBER STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA TEMPLE. CITY. CALIFORNIA December 27, 1938• Honorable Marriner Iccles, Governor Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D. C. Dear Governor Scales: Hearty congratulations on the much-needed and neatlyaccomplished drugging down you gave Senator Byrd. The myopic vision and gross ignorance of most men who unworthily wear the title of "statesmen* is appalling* Ink few days I will write you a letter I have long been promising myself to send you as as an old business friend of your father. January 5, 1939- Judge John C. Hamm, Temple City, California. Dear Judge Hamm: This is to thank you for your letter of December 2?th with reference to my recent reply to Senator byrd of Virginia. I shall look forward to receiving the letter which you are preparing. Needlfess to say, I will be especially interested in it because of your old acquaintance with my father. In the meantime, I wanted you to know that I appreciated your thoughtfulness and courtesy in writing. Sincerely yours, M. 5* Eccles, Chairman. ET:b