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J Edgar Hoover — Part 1

220 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Apr 17, 1930 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: J Edgar Hoover · 220 pages OCR'd
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copy , ° ouw Vyas JEL-PUS ¢ January 26, 1919. Hon. Lawrence Becker, Solicitor of the Treasury, Treasury Department, Washington, D. C. Dear Sir: “+ send you herewith my official check, payable to the order of the United States, in the mum of “$683,735, being the amount received by me from one Bylvan Bensinger, a junk dealer in this city, in eettiezent of the difference detveen the price paid by him for waste paper, the property of the United States, and the net amount realized by him from the sale of anid paper. I enclose herewith a statement of the facts ae ee eo . . os . in the case, which was brought to the attention of this office by the Burem of Investigation of the Department of Justice. Said Bureav of Investigation has recovered from one Duggan and one Wirt, the sellers of the paper to Bensinger, e price receiv by them therefor, and will separately account for the amount it received. » Very truly yours, tes Be NR er al th TA ht ta 2. 2 etait «eet tt ON ah eR i nae ail IO Atpica JOHN E. LASKEY Wnited States Attorney, D.C. Enclosure ee — ae wee “es are a an cee er tat PEO ee see ee : a : - ¥ ; of ! In gms . : SAREE oe re ne ot
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