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Show Merit System Indorsed, Representative civil service reform-era reform-era who met In Washington recently to confer with the national civil serv Ico commission paid their respects to tho president, and received from hlra gratifying Indorsement of tholr work, "After considerable experience In al. most every kind of governmental work," said he, "I have never yet found any position or branch of the service ns regards which tho Intru. ston ot political reaeons Ih making appointments docs not do daman.1 Ho said furthor that the service was tho loast elllciont In government of-flees of-flees tho heads of which tried to clr-cumvent clr-cumvent tho morlt system law, |