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t MEMORANDUM of Telephone Calls - FRANK NASH case. a Yesterday afternoon Mr. Helm of thelt sas City Journal Post, telephoned to request the connection of the airplane in the above case. I advised that Mrs. Nash had gone from Hot Springs, Arkansas to Joplin, Missouri by airplane on the day Frank Nash was taken : into custody and wes there met by Herbert®Farmer. In answer to inquiries, re Mr, Helm was advised that Farmer had now been apprehended, charged with obstruction of justice. Mr. Gates telephoned to state that the Kansas City Star was carrying a story that ‘armer ras in Kansas City on the morning of the messacre. I advised Mr. Gates that Farmer was not in Kansas City but : was the "tip-off" man. This morning Mr}. Watkins of the AP telephoned to advise that the Kanses City Times is rublishing a story that Mre. Frank Nash ; was arrested in Arkansas and is being brought to Kansas City, and that the story came from the Department of Justice in Fashington. I advised Mr. Watkins that the best information we had was that Mrs. Nash went to Kansas City voluntarily from fenona, Tllinois. I advised, however, that a warrant had been sworn out for her at Kansas City charging her with obstruction of justice, but had not yet been served. MrjAlford of the4Kansas City Star made the same inauiry by telephone and was given the same information. Subsequently, I advised Mr. Alfore that information had been received that Mre. Nash arrived in Kansas City at one o'clock, CST, and that she voluntarily proceeded to the Kansas City office of this Bureau, where the warrant would be served on her. Subsequently, I advised Mr, Gates that information had been received that Mrs. Nash had been arrested upon the charge of obstructing justice. wae (a-atyis- 26/ | RECORDED BUPcatt OF eT STIR A THM & - . | INDEXED JUL 13 1933 A-*-; i pes I ATH RA Ine _ pw. JUL 1 41933.