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J Edgar Hoover — Part 9
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July 265 19550
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Spon ho arin, the uannouncecent this .ernin, over the r
redie: thet trig .v.s the anniweegxex Thirty Fifth anniverary of the:
Meeedse on. the Tuanty Sixtn of ;our counection with the Board our it
wig me Géuire to join your wuany frivnds und admirers in extending
ToL, vatuluti onge
Fittes.: Yours ayo fast elril was cy first and only personal contact
with yoo, but since thut tive I have watcied your achievermenta with
aneoréaginy adudrution.
You will couktless recull visiting tie parscnuze hone of a little
~@thodiut -inister, late one cft:rnoon, in a little town down bn the
coust of tnis Stute, seexing Liforratien concernin; parties Feputed to
ke connectea with the shipment of a cousie of cars of imported liquors
fro: uw neur ty isolated railvay stution. We went to the hone of a Mir,
elLitis .nd he gave you in*ort. tion as to where the liquor was brou ht
asgiore and wheru ehi,ped from.
The nest morn ige we met on the way to the rost Office, and stolled topetl
von terouw th tae town, Plannin, some matiuod cf travel that you might
eit tne bey's School where the stuff wus trou ht ashore, without the
use of a tai driver. I su, satceu Lorrowin, uo cur from a neighbor if
foi ont icse0 the trip with youe You acce:ted und we had a very pleasant
trie out to the Scnool, und thence to the A.R.Stotion where it wus
whipped wvaye
iwas tronsferr-d to .sheville,:.C,. tnet fall, und no one excevt the
te «li lis ve vieited,ever heard from wy lips, thut you und I had any
wort oin tha round up and conviction of the leaders of the transaction.
Thicar. efterwards, tly.t the msn inyoived, though the loss of the
Tigoear end court cost und fines scounted@ ta): -ouf 335,000, emt bank ~
ruyted a lerze Hardware Con uny and a Fish Dealer. Be that ag it may,
‘rey cll went out on Yaniru,t pleag.
Ifo not rejoice over thuir finuncial downfall; cut am thenkful thet
vw trick shich the; hud doultless palyed on u smaller scule, wos discoverad
ns future large one$ prevented. a
of feulth Pulled me nearly two years uzo, and I am now," shut-in" retired
sHivtere I have wy little home atout ten miles west of asheville,N.o
in the viiluse of Gundler, 6.
If you «ver hve reasons to puss this way, would appreciute a vieit
Cres: yous
ishin_, you Lun; more years of ,ood health und successful ones in
your difficult field of needed pervice, rah y T wen myself,
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