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JOHN EDGA® HOOVER Z Ps . DIRECTOR - : : . Zederal Bureau of Investigation Anited States Department of Justice Mr. Le Washington, B. €. he. Ros September 27, 1943 Mr. Treey ference 2 3s by wr. Tom G. Clark, irr. Henry Schweinhsat and Mr. Frank C. Coleman, all of Department, and Mr. Howard Doyle, United States Attorney, Springfield, Dlincis, for the purpose of discussing certain aspects in the above entitled case. Mr. Clark stated that it was his own as well as % Bureau conduct the entire accounting LL men Lar . that he “he would feel better if Gpecial Age mite aid the teatifying rather than | gents of other Governmental agencies. fe pointed out two recent cases that “7 $ artaent attorneys had lost due to the Incompetency and immorality o: or Covermsantal ateaumtante attached to other Qovermaental dnvesti getive agencies. However, later in the discussion, Mr. Clark indicated t. re was some Gon— troversy over this case between the Atto General and the Secretary of the rve an waded tional reason for having Bureau Agents r would Department of Justice, as & faves’ erld’be ina better position ebould "ir. Morgenthau start making com- ments concerning this matter at « later date." ng th n tis wat and that to to ready “this “Lavesti gation in cmier to put the Buresa Tn & position to testify to 21) phases of the account- fing work would require considerable tine. It was farther pointed out that a oes of the United Mine sy Was Dd. at the (MW District a ; Spr in gfieid, eid, Tilincls, st ten os ra at Mine By Sp ng records of subject Elsnoff, oaner_8 ae » TIN, Pittebar gi, Pere z! RECoRpgp | a COPIES DESTROYED