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Department of Commerce and Labor
Light-House Establishment

Office of Engineer, 13th District
Portland, Oreg.
September 8, 1905

The Light-House Board,
Washington, D. C.

Sirs:
I have the honor to report that
the shingling, gutters and down spouts
of the dwelling at Yaquina Head
Light-Station, Oregon are in need of
renewal. The estimated cost of this
work is $455.00 per detailed estimate
herewith.
Authority is respectfully requested
to carry out this work by hired labor
and purchase of necessary materials
under existing regulations. The cost
to be paid from funds now on hand
belonging to the appropriation, Repairs
& Incidental Expenses of Light-Houses
1906.
I hereby certify that, in my opinion
this method is the most economical
and advantageous to the Government.

Respectfully yours,
S.W. Roessler
Major, Corps of Engineers, U.S.A.
Engineer 13th Light-House District