The Appeal

NEARLY 100 WANT JOBS.
President has Long List of Applicants for Johnson's Place.

Only 91 persons has signified directly or indirectly, their willingness to hold the office of recorder of deeds for the District of Columbia. A list of the names is now before the President.

No ladies are in the list.

The District has been without a recorder since last summer when Lincoln Johnson, resigned, following a gentle hint from the White House.

Following are the names of those who want the job:

J. R. Anderson, J. E. Brodie, Norris B. Clarke, Alfred B. Cosey, J. J. Crane, Johnson S. Cravens, John W. Davis, J. A. Dickson, Burton T. Doyle, Charles L. Ebaugh, C. H. Eberle, J. L. Edmonds, H. G. Evans, Joseph R. Fague, B. T. Foster, Carey S. Frye, Emmanuel M. Hewlitt, James T. V. Hill, Richard R. Horner, Giles B. Jackson, W. D. Johnson, John H. Kelly, J. W. Paisley, A. A. Mathis, Richard S. Mitchell, Benjamin F. Lee, William Cranch McIntire, Christian J. Goeckeler, George D. Semken, J. P. Kauffman, Robert W. Dutton, W. H. Holloway, Bernard J. Brown, R. W. Nash, S. L. Moore, J. J. Lightford, Jr., G. W. McBath, William A. Orme, A. F. Jenkins, Rev. R. B. Perry, Prof. D. R. Stokes, L. G. Bailey, James D. Sneed, W. H. Nelson, William R. Page, Charles E. Lane, Edward Beckham, James B. Lloyd, Walter S. McCarthy, John I. Martin, Walter F. Miller, D. J. Mohler, Paul W. Pope, Frank W. Reed, Jerome R. Riley, James A. Ross, James Schooler, Horace Spencer, William W. Still, Rufus S. Stout, J. L. F. Talton, Julius F. Taylor, B. H. Tyson, J. M. Underwood, W. L. Venable, Dr. J. Milton Waldron, L. G. Warfield, Robert L. Preston, William E. Gross, John B. Colpoys, Wilbur F. Cleaver, D. C. Brantley, J. T. Davenport, William J. Dwyer, Prof. W. E. Reynolds, Sully Jaymes, G. W. Tanner, Maurice Lyon, T. R. Knox, Lee Crandall, James W. H. Howard, Charles W. Lancaster, Rev. George C. Clements, Rev. J. Francis Lee, Dr. A. H. Weathers, W. W. Woodward, Dr. Lewis A. Griffith, Clifford H. Plummer, Rev. R. B. Robinson, Adam E. Patterson, and William P. Morton.