Show LU t S DAVIS OUSTED TO Am AID WEST WESTI EST ESTL I L lAND BUYERS Head of American Engineers Engineers Engineers En En- Charges Dismissal Dismissal sal of Expert Is Blow at Technical Servi Service e I BUSINESS BUSINESSMAN MAN IS I NEEDED WORK SAYS Substitution of Former Idaho Governor for forHead forHead forHead Head of Reclamation Service Causes Furore I W WASHINGTON June 29 9 By U. U P. P P. The The controversy over ever I the dropping of or IA A A P. P Davis as head of the reclamation service sizzled again today following a protest against the action b by the Fed American Engineering Societies s. s Speaking for engineers and technical experts L L. W. W Wallace secretary of ot the organization declared de declared de- de dared in a formal statement that the substitution of ot D. D W W. Davis ex- ex governor of ot Idaho for tor A. A P. P Davis was a blow at th the technical service Ice of the government which might un- un I dermine the morale moral of or other branches of the service Replying to Secretary Secretary-of of ot the Interior In In- In tenor Works Work's contention that thata a business man was needed at the head o of the reclamation service Wallace Vallace said the only criticism of the business conduct of ot the bureau had come from certain Interests l In th the West Vest who have haye endeavored to secure a reduction or have endeavored endeavored en en- en to repudiate payments for tor reclaimed lands purchased |