r J. D. SMITH. SECRETARY. M. M SMITH. W. J. HILLMAN. F. O MILLER ED. SCOTT. CHAIRMAN. J. P. CLARKSON. CHIEF CLERK. WM. F COCKE. COMMISSIONER. HEADQUARTERS TALLAHASSEE June 25, 1917. Mr. S. A. LwBlanc, Secretary, Old Spanish Trail Association Mobile, Alabama. Dear Sir : I beg to ackno\?ledge receipt of your circular letter of the 21st instant, and wish to state that we heartily endorse the movement to have the Old Spanish Trail adopted as a military highway, and I sincerely regret that business prevented my meeting with you in Mobile on Saturday and to-day. Yours very truly <*/ Commissioner. 4