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CE See Lede ee cae Sa ae) SB ABE ne igh de tet AO te bd BAD vy ‘ | of Anna Brown, on which we have at the present time some very we Bepartment of Justire, Burean of Bovestigation. . Oklahoma City, Okla, Jan, 28, 1926, Mr. John Edgar Hoover, Burean of Tnvesticsation, Departrumt of Justice, Washington, BD. &. APTENTION DIVISION WO. 1. ~ = Personal and Confidential - us oo I as in receipt of your personal and confidential letter... ' of January 22nd, with reference to the relessing, if possible, ef the Agehte in connection with the Osage Indian Murder cases, As I have advised you, the Judge here has held that the government has jurisdiction im the proseowiion of those guilty of the Henry Roan murder, bat held that the Indictment of the two tertiles - W RK. Hele and Johu Ramsey - whom we had ind‘ ot- ed for the murmier of Roan, faulty and therewupen ordered the defendants in custody of the Marshal and the case re~considared at the convening of this gama Grand Jury on February 12th, to _ ® consider the return of another Indictment, I am very a&ilicently working upon the case of the murder _ | valuable information and expect te, upon thie Information, he au able to complete this case in time for its presentation to the wee Grand Jury, Feb. ifth and of course, naturslly, in this investi- gation will need the assistance of these foents and would 1 {ke ». for you t6 allow me to keep them until anyway the convening of * the Grand Jury... Saher site 9 fwo of the Agents asgigned te this case, you imow, are at the present time looking after the survyelllance ef Ernest Burkhart and of course I will be unable to use them in the in- | yeeticntion hare, * Trusting that ia pati to let me kaep these men. & while longer, I am fee & a “90 33- Pee 204 Yours very truly, A ok ats - Spec : bat in charge. 2 Ae TP : a Sate j FI ty * * . oe : ‘ Reor g