Executive Order 1095

Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of the Treasury and in view of his statement that it is in the interest of good administration to appoint a special representative of the Treasury Department to keep in touch with customs matters along the Pacific coast, and that Mr. Arthur F. Statter's experience in the Treasury Department as secretary to the Secretary of the Treasury and later as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury gives him special qualifications for this position and its duties, Mr. Statter may be appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury as a special employee of the Treasury Department for the purpose mentioned, without regard to the civil-service rules and regulations.

Wm. H. Taft.

The White House,

June 25, 1909.