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= Fact dict ae ome Sh es eer ied Aen a gap te emer ene AT magni te . . ¥ CE 3 A SS TTT =e errs ne el ag mee a ee ee ieee oe whe fim + Ree ; - - rm: a7 ee yet a ; . ce i ~ wee Pah gp Tee ta reall! ee =, . apts : 1 : o. wero t ua pe ee 3 Se ee ee i Nee ee EU a te a beat or 1. —_ as ao : net a oe a tae wee oe . mn . Pr er : Cons JOHN EDGAR HOOVER \_CDIRECTOR : . aa - FES oN — U. $. Burenn of Investigation 7 Washington, B. €. July 10, 1933. ~ os oS MEMORANDUM FOR SHE ATTORNEY GENERAL. 0-9 . I desire to advice you that on last Saturday afternoon, aay aa §, 1933, Herbert A. Farmer, alias H alieses, 2 whose apprehension We Havé-been endeavoring to bring about as one of the parties believed to have been connec ted sith the _gang which peseecre ae the law enforcement officials in the Union Station, Kansas City, Missourt © on June 17, 1933, was taken. inte cusiedy et Joris, Miaaaer’ Bisgourt.-"As you tao, aa an intensive hunt has been in progress 6 ate of this massacre oe for the apprehension of nine persons believed to ha _ or to have knowledge of the same. Farner's home was in Joplin, Missouri, and as cascada THON sequently in this memorandum, he disappeared therefrom 8 pay P, M. the massacre et Kansas City, Missouri. Immediately! upon hi pre 3 at Joplin, Missouri, Agents of this Burean removed foe serene ised ICE Missouri, a Federal warrant having been issued for Farmer—c ~ obstruction of justice. oo oe hoe De FILE: I am attaching hereto a photographic copy of ‘the "isgerpeint © card of Farmer, together with a memorandum of his criminal record. All of | i the evidence in this case may not, of course, be set forth at the present - time, but the following is of interest: Se eee aii At 4:42 pon. on June 16th, shortly after Frank Hash had Foe: been taken into custody by Special Agents of the Bureau of Investi- .. oe es, _-. . getion at Hot Springs, Arkansas, « telephone call was made froma — ae re certain mmber at Hot Springs to “Herb Farmer" at Joplin, Missouri. .- | At 8:46 p.m., approximately eight minutes after the Special Agenta - Loe an of this Burean, accompanted by Chief of Police Reed of McAlester, 9 0... Oklahoma, had left by train from Fort Smith, Arkansas for Kansas ee pe _ City, Missouri, a telephone call was made fron Fort Smith, Arkaneas - _to Hot Springs, Arkansas. At 10:09 p.m., a telephone call was ~ -- ligated from the same number at Hot Springs, Arkansas, as previously set forth, to "Herb Farmer" at Joplin, Missouri. At 10:17 pom a . telephone call was recorded from the residence of Farmer at Jorliny wee es Sie a)