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a . — 7 : _ " ‘ Maes o we ae TTD . Coat od rie CU mses aman ere! A iia Lee re . +? . At” - rd . sO 4 f a@eo- meg JOHN EDGAR HOOVER __- Sone 3 + DIRECTOR * reer? +? CT ed oO _ + aacenss | 2S. Bepartnent of Justice ae Bashington, B.C. “February 9, 1934. * 2 Mr. Quinn... | Mr. Lester... MP. LooKe MEZORANDUS FOR THE DIRECTOR, © 3... Acting igent in 1 Cherge ‘Speer telephoned £ from Kansas City rw “He indicated that the Division had recently transmitted informetion b letter to his office and suggested that the informetion be referred to, ~ “vo, Special Agent H. E, 4ndersen and that if Andersen needed to make en a 5) 4°" investigation it would require him to go to Candda.- At the sane: fine | . eg ‘he had information which appeared to be rather reliable that theprerpt group, and others, who were being sought for questioning in nletin J -- with the Kansas City case were planning to moke a delivery a the iissourl State Penitentiary. This information came from Royf{iiargon, 7 “who 13 in the penitentiary for larceny and who is acquainted with Fr ue Hash, and through a prisoner nanedflaylor, who is serving a 75: year “sentence. It is expected that they will assemble at the American Hétel “et West Tulsa, Oklahoma, which is operated by Yig Ollie" the mother-in-law of Frank Nash. They also have heard that the Other possible meeting place was in one or two rooming houses at Seminole, Oklahoma, one of which was run by an ex-convict, and another mom as Tang Paul's place, » headquarters for dope operations. He asked if Agent Andezxtsen might . remiin over the weekend. I told him I kmew of no instructions that © Andersen yas to leave and to be sure that he did not leave over the . ’ weekend. (I further incuired to learn rhat information had been sent to Kansas City for Special Agent Andersen's attention and information and it had not been intended for him to proceed to Canada. A letter . is being prepared in Unit One clarifying this stetencut,} He stated . that information and verification of this contemplated prison break mo, had been furnished by former Special Agent John Glass who stated that .... two police officers in Tulsa had information concerning an'cengle of ~~ the case and Hr. Brantley is covering the Oklahoma situation. JI told: .- Agent Spear to keep Andersen there unless notified to the contrary. ee Hr. Spear said that Special Agent Andersen wanted tro. men” assigned to the Kansas City office to review the complete massacre file for the purpose of checking over the old leads and any other leads that may have been omitted. I told him that there were no men available ~ for this purpose and that he wowld heve to rely upon the personnel in his om office and if any surplus men could be foumd they would be placed on the kidnaping case unless some highly important emergen: _ angle in his territory arose. (a ask ALS (Se A: 2 23S ; | . . tw nee bevisrer OF EXEn 23 14 134° ~ BLOT aa rs