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Tee ey Aloe ae ES lee) Joe - oe ‘a vr gem we sony The letter stated, "The friend I contacted in S.F. after seeing you was Mr. Melvin Purvis - er - Dept. of Justice man; of Dillinger fame. He ts studying law tn S.F. now and ta connected with the Safeway Stores. He was interested, but must proceed moat carefully, as you can understand. Meee ee ee ee eee "Yelvin Purvis; His address is: 301 Lombard St. Exbrook 3700 and bua: - &15 hy Po TR OS Gpooker lat Nat. Bk. Bldg.» 9 * “20 39-915-649 (21) SI 61-7559-1812 (13) m the Los Angeles Field had th —— ste - Artists Studio a ¢ a wr, oh a a On 6/25/36, a Bureau Agent fr lunch with Mr. Martin Mooney, employed in Los Angeles, Calif. In the conversation during and after the luncheon, Mr. Mooney stated he could not understand the activities and conduct of ' Melvin Purvis since he left the Bureau. Mr. Mooney felt that Purvis!’ activities had tended to cheapen him and Mr. Mooney advised that Furvis was to make, as well as probably write a sertes of cheap-type serials and take an active part tn acting tn the pictures hinself. 62-35765-S52 Changed to 94-4-4856 (16) On 8/6/36, Mias Marjorte Mathis, reporter o n r : Miss Mathts stated that was critica t e@ Bureau and its work and had stated that rector was not the biggest or most capable man in the Bureau and that Melvin Purvte was really one of the acea of the Bureau. 49 S34 _ 32D Ct ith 2 et 2 *) (41)~ SI 247-G93945-45 (i1) + -7-