*1 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS

AUSTIN

Hon. Worge E. Sheppard Oomptroller of Atblio Aooountr

Auiurtin, Texar

Dear sir:

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RI: Authority of Comptrolle

lng l galnrrt the l p p r o p r

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osfloe ruppllsa,

aJ your letter of Oot

that ro'orr ha+0 for many yea

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8ppearr th8t thlr itm atioa by the Wvemor in the ever- prlntlng or atrioe 8ap~1108. 8tetlonery,

Tour8 very truly