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wo FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION _ . THIS CASE ORIGINATED AT REWARE, NEW JERSEY ; FILE NO. 706596 - . WHICH MADE . SUSHINGTON, De Cy of $hr/s | 6/26/37 sata aca | a proomuotTon oF srs *HINDINGUR" of "Hoven GOVERNMENT RESERVATION marr | | SYNOPsisOF Facts: Files of the Investigation Board of the Department i of Commerce relative to Hindenburg disaster failed to reflect any information of value upon which an x investigation by the Bureau might be reasonably war~ . Yanted in connection with any possible sabotage or . other Federal violations within the investigative | ' furisdiction of the Bureau. Mr. South Trimble, Jre, Solicitor, Department of Commerce, and Chairman of io the Hindenburg Investigation Board, will request A! the Bureau's further cooperation in the event ad~ ; Gitional data obtained by him should justify such ‘ requests RETAILS: On June 11, 1937 agent received instructions tron ie Behe Tamm of the Bureau to examine the files relative to this case in the office of Mre South Trimble, Jre, Solicitor, Department of Commerce, with a view to extracting therefrom any data in which the Bu» reau would be interested from the atandpoint of any indications of vicla- tions of any Federal Law over which the Bureau has investigative juris- diction. Accordingly, Agent interviewed MR. BOUTERIMBLE, JRe, Room 5868, Department of Commerce Building, who stated that between May 10th and May 28th, 1937 the Department of Commerce Investigation Board, of which he is the Chairman, conducted daily oral hearings at the Us 5 Naval Air Btation at Lakehurat, New Jersey; in connection with the dis- APPROVED AND SraciaL Asenr FORWARDED: IN CHANGE DO NOT WRITE IN THESE SPACES 3 = Bureau (Enclosure) 2 — Newark 1 2 T =- New York (Information) Washington Field UL 8. SOVEASMERT FRINT}AG GFFICE 1 en '