Raleigh, N.C., August 22, 1919.

Hon. Thos. D. Warren,
U. S. District Attorney,
New Bern, N.C.

Governor just received wire from committee of Wilmington in regard to investigating profiteering there. He is out of State, but am sure were he here, Governor would join Wilmington citizens in requesting investigation by Department of Justice.

Santford Martin,
Private Secretary.

(Charge Executive Dept. State N.C.)