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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION This Case ORIGINATED AT NEW YORK, NEW TORK rite No. 05-2440 VFH "REPORT MADE aT DATE WHEN PERIOD FOR WHICH MADE REPORT MADE 8Y N 108 9,13,14,21,22/49 JAMES L. KIRKLAND CLF, 2 . TITLE CHARACTER OF CASE PERJURY INTERNAL SECURITY - PIONAGE - R 7 SYNOPSIS OF FACTS: HARRY MARTIN of opinion Woodstock Typewriter was left on approval but thinks it was left by THOMAS” | GRADY. M. B. COHEN has no record of having left — typewriter at FANSLER-MARTIN office. LEWIN W WICKES, JR. identifies doctors who treated, his broken back. No further information developed concerning whereabouts of SOPHIA I MINKIN, 2 “7 ~ RUG ~ ¥ : we REFERENCE: Bureau File 74-13336 af Report of Special Agent JAMES Le KIRKLAND, dated 5-28-49 at Philadelphia Pae DETAILS: AT PHILADEL PHTA, pmnsvivanith By letter dated June 7, 15 “9 » the Milwaukee Office advised that upon yre-interview, . THOMAS F. GRADY advised that he was _scmewhat gonfused regarding the sale of the Woodstock Typewriter to FANSLER-MARTI, partially because there had been a practice in the Philadelphia agency of the Woodstock Typewriter Company at that time (1927) wherein "junior salesmen? would go around to various offices and leave a typewriter with a stenograplier in that office. A week or so later one of the salesmen would follow upfand attempt, to sell the typéwriter. Tt was GRADYts original recollection that this procedure had tsen followed in the case of the sale of the typewriter ha FANSLER-MARTIN but ..c was not at all sure on this point. HARRY MARTIN was recontacted with specific reference to this point and advised upon reflection that it was his opinion that the Woodstock Typewriter purehased by FANSLER and himself had actually been left at the APPROVED AND SPECIAL AGENT DO NOT WRITE IN THESE SPACES FORWARDED: LAP IN CHARGE ot COPIES OF THIS REPORT Ce etHe tA hap, 5 ~ Bureau 1l- T. J. DONEGAN, Spece Asst. to - - the Atty. General, New York City ; 3 ~ New York 2 - Washington Field 1 - Newark (Int 2 ~- Baltimore _2_- Phitadellphia i : 103301