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Show President Roosevelt a Civil Service Advo-' Advo-' cate. President Roosevelt has announced that in making civil appointments in the insular possessions of the United States, he will adhere to, the principles princi-ples of the civil service. He declared this policy to Clinton Rodgers Woodruff Wood-ruff of Philadelphia, of the national civil service reform league. President Roosevelt told him in the most emphatic em-phatic manner that absolutely no appointments ap-pointments in the insular posessions would be dictated or contiolled by political considerations. |