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at em ae tein ee at JOFN EDGAR HOOVER OIRECTOR VeR: DSS 291999 i St ONS Mr. Clege....------ Mr. Eawords ....-- Bisision of Inbestigution 2. S. Department of Justice — Washington, B.C. wey eee see eee August 26, 1933. | - MEXORANDU:! FOR TEE DIRECTOR. ' the connection between Nash and Bailey; that he, Mr. Nathen, would leave ' Mr. Nathen called end stuted he had errived et Kansas City this morning-and hed gone over the Baile: metter thoroughly with “r. Mestin, the District éttormey, end thet while Nestin hed not definitely committed himself, Mr. Nathan felt that he would prosecute Bailey. ky, Nethin stated that he had submitted some reports to Mr. Mastin and had arrenged for other reports to be given to him by the office. He advised Mir. Mastin thet he, Mr. Nathan, would cali the Kansas City office on Mondey morning from St. Paul to obtein his, Mr. Mastin's, ‘ decision. Mr. Nethen ssys he feels that Mestin might delay his decision n2> ~ for enother day or two but that eventually he will decide affirmatively 2: end will prosecute Bailey; that he seems to be impressed «ith the evidence! '.,. ageinst Bailey. we Mr. Nathen further steted thet he was to see Mre. Hach this ¢ afternoon for the purpose of endeevoring to obtein further evidence of a : Kansas Cit; tonight and would arrive et St. Paul tomorrow, where he would '- rencin until Mr. Keenen arrives on Monday; thet he would like to go over Ss | the Hazy case with Hanni on Sunday. He further stated that he had advised Gus Jones to go beck to Dellas and fror there to San 4ntonio for the purpose of contecting Louise HWegmess, the women elleged to have been in the company of Catherine Kelly at Des Moines, Lowa, lest week. He states thet Louise Megness is epperently en important cog in this metter and possibly through con- tccting her we will be able to locate the Kelly woman. He further stcites thet Jones knows the Magness women and hes contacts through which he can reach her. Mr. Nathan atated thet he had talked with Vetterli over the telephone relative to the report of the threatened kidmeping of the Governor of Sansas; that Vetterli had been umeble to give him any in- fornetion of walue over the telephone as he was then talking fron Brerster's office. He gathered thiut there is not a great deal to the metter. Vetterii will return to Kansas City this evening end Mr. Nathen wild see him before he, Hr. Nathzn, leeves for St. Lathe FE fF a Respectfully, RECORDED }}} ! AUG 3 11933 Ve Be Hughes.