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cok ak ae a RHR E sneer ab nea eminem ems HE te AI RN A A rd a on _ Conversation with Director -2- February 25, 1936. Mr. Quinn advised that last Monday 3600) ingerprints were received setting a record. Mz. Quinn advised of a telephone call from Mr. Collier who inquired for the Director and referred to the Director's letter published by Courtney Ryley Cooper in thefNew_ York Daily News. ir. Quinn stated that Congressman}icMillan had teleshoned and requested application blank; that Mr. Quinn had informed him that tne blank ete sent but that due to the condition of the appropriation it would be a waste of time; that the request for the application blank had then been cancelled. inyuiring if a short release should be given out in view of the fact that the office will move into the new building Friday; that Mr. Quinn approved such a release. Mr. Hoover stated this was all right. Mr. Quinn stated that Agent Hickey had telephoned from\New York aa Mr. Quinn advised of the receipt of a letter from Mr. Curtig Mitchell requesting the Director's opinion on the creation of aboard to select an 4 eterican, broadcasting statéon whose work has been most'noteworthy in tines of floods and to present to such station a medal, Mr. Hoover stated to send a letter in reply over Mr. Nathan's signature stating that the Director is out of the city and upon his return the matter will be called to his attention. ——4 Mr. Quinn advised of the receipt of a letter from Mayor YeGuardia's \Food Fact Finding Committee who desire firat hend information concerning food ie \racketeers and desire to have the Director speak at a meeting in New York City 224 on the first Thursday in March or the first Thursday in April. Mr. Hoover re. stated to decline on the grounds thet previous commitments preclude acceptance 4] and do not offer a substitute. ne 4 Hr. Quinn advised of a copy of a\bill sent by Judge Holtaoff contain- 3 wd ing o\eormenca tory remark about the work of the Bureau. Mr. Quinn advised of ae the rdceipt of a query from the NorfolkyRotary Club concerning a remark made by Justin Willer in a recent address at Norfolk. Mr. Hoover stated to advise the Club that i. Miller is‘not connected with tha Ryreau and to commmnicate with Mr. Miller directly. Mr. Qainn advised that an is a member of the Exe— cutive Committee of the\ International Associatign of Chiefs of Police. ir. Quinn advised of the receipt of an invitation to attend and ver- haps speak at a banjnet of({lefayette College alumni ater York City. Mr. Hoover stated to decline cm grounds of previous commitménts and offer no sub- etitute. Mr. Quinn advised of the local policeman who is to run for President and appoint Captain Sullivan to succeed Wr. Hoover. Mr. Quinn stated that C. O.’Smith had been sent to assist tirs d Hita in moving at her request. Mr. Hoover stated this was all right. Mr. Quinn advised of a news article referr- ing te Justin Miller who is directing a survey under the W.P.A. of the adminis- tration of probation laws.