The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to promote and appoint Mr. John Fitzgerald, now an opener and packer in the office of the appraiser of merchandise at New York, to the position of merchandise sampler in the same office, without compliance with the civil-service rules.

Signature of William Howard Taft
Wm. H. Taft.

The White House,

February 20, 1913.


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