J. A. MERMIS, WALTER A. HUXMAN, BUSINESS MANAGER STATE OF KANSAS GOVERNOR MARK KROUCH, ASST. BUSINESS MANAGER OFFICE OF STATE BUSINESS MANAGER STATE HOUSE TOPEKA October 10, 1938 Mr. Forrest C. Allen Director of Physical #ducation University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas Dear Mr. Allen: The repair of footballs, basketballs, and other athletic equipment as mentioned in your letter of the 8th inst. can be very easily taken care of by sending us a Purchase Request made out to the firm that you select and best equipped to do the work. The Purchase Request should show the actual cost to the state, and by so doing, more spsedy action can be had. Very truly yours, -—“ Mark Krouch Asst. Business Manager lata Vii} e MK :G CCs Karl Kioog