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* undertake Buch’ a ‘set? “yre. Pearl was asked dt. phe “hed. any to “, ddentity of the man who’ celled upon her, ‘She’ replied that she hed. "bys ‘yr “+ Peagon to ‘believe from descyiptions she had heard of one Dutoh Akere; ves, icv, Chief of Detectives of Hot Springs Police Department,” that 1 was hey: Mr a “Pearl said that’ she had in the past done many things for. Lou Connors. but “ has learned. ‘from several sources that ‘since Lou's arrest: 6he hes ‘eaid | "! gncomp]iméatary things about her. Mrs. Pearl aia say however that because » of her intense desire to see Galatas apprebended, if occasion “arises she." , Will get a gin bottle and make an effort to get Lou Connors drunk, as 1ou. fei Will do considerable Aelking . when under the Anfluence of _PAQuors: ‘Ay a ay te, 1 7 “ete eget seg ae . ayes fe a a fy Se my urs. ‘Pearl was asked it ‘she hed any Pasa 93 to how 4 FGatates might de located’ ‘ana she said thet ‘she thinks possibly’ by contacting: Jom Kearney, confidence man and close associate and friend of Galatas of... » 0. Sb» Louis, and by having an agent shadow her and Kearney,. the location of: odin. one - Galatas might be revealed...She said that she would-be willing to undertake: ; "such a trip, but it would be necessary thet all of her expenses be paid and. that she be compensated for a time. It was quite apparent that Mra. Pearl won WOULE like to make a trip to St. Louis at the expense of the Government, .. “- present during the course of this interviews “He knows Mra. Pearl. ghee * promised to furnish the Division with any information thet ‘she might obtein, amet ae concerning the whereabouts of Geletas, and should ‘she: ‘dearn anything she. a “yt would contact Agent Pétersoie* gao% aerb ow mt wo ey pees ** “ks 4¢ 48 heretofore indicated, Lou coat Sotecal = ; “months ago Was epprenented in ned Tennesses. Agent Peterson of. the. ~ Gounoree ‘although | her definite identity waa" not’ known, for’ some ‘tine, “and “ what, it was through an informent in Memphis, whose neme will be furnished * ~ the ‘Division under confidential . cover, that said woman. was definitely: identified as Lou Connors.” ‘Agent. Peterson ‘stated that ‘this informant. At: his Pequest Trade a. trip to Little “Rook, : ‘Arkaneas, ‘tor the “purpose. of. estab { Mahing the identity of the woman ‘thought to be lou Connor. that: pala. : * {nformant has been operating in Memphis for 'a number’ of years, mostly’. ‘in the “Liquor. racket, and that he has many connections, both in Memphis and Arkan- “S!*gag, and that he thought perhaps he aight be useful, 1a obtaining, éome Antors matton concerning Galetas. es! ae fn ra : : ee oa 3 _ An interview with ‘this informent was arranged and: agents - Andersen, Petergon and the writer talked to him in Memphis. He said that he does not know Galataa personally, although he thinks he has heard of him. - that he will be willing to make an effort to obtain some information as to the location of Galatas, although he could not make any definite promises _ or guarantees thet his efforts would produce any results. He said that he