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groan ron no. 64 - Office Memo®ndum be: . UNITED STAVES GOVERNMENT To FR. TOLSCN Jan. 16, 1947 : DATE: FROM L. B. NECHOLS at SUBJECT: . LBM tC ‘In connection with the call from Ray Richards this morning advisine that the fingerprints of an unidentified wonan were beina forwarded to the Bureav by the Los Anceles Szaminer via International News Pictures, I wish to advise that l'r. duinn Tamm has just informed ne that the prints had been identijied by a search through the Fdent files. * GY. we have two prints. ‘The print actually used in the identifica- ) tion was a criminal print submitted by the Santa Barbara Yolice Depart- Ff ment showing the girl's name as LlizabethiShort; arrested September 23, te 1945, on a charce of 700K, Juvenile Court laws; disposition, released to $%3 the robation Department; born 7-29-84; Hyde vark, Massachusetts 3 =f residence, 231 C. ./. Montecito Street; heimht 5 2" weight 130 lbs; complexion fair; hair blacks eyes, hazel sreens mole on face. Xa With the aid of this print we identified a national defense print that was submitted by the “ervices of »upply from Camp Cooke, ~~ California. ‘the cirl's nane was aiven as slizabeth Short. She was an oh applicant for position of clerk at the Post #zchanae. The prints were taken on January 30, 1943. Date and-place of birth are the same as indicaz above; heicht 5' 6"; weiant 121 1bs.3 hair brown; eyes preen; build, = medium; scar on back; complexion fair. Di At approximately 1:30 p.m. a Loranig Francis, local corres- pondent for the Los Angeles Times, called Quinn Tamm and was referred to 27, Jones in my absence. Miss Francis referred to the unidentified. irl and furnished her fingerprint classification and asked if we could em man identify her. They, oj course, did not have the name. /) a . rk P 9 I think we owe a responsibipity to the Los Anceles Exantrer g since they apparently sent in the p 4s at considerable cost for the is olice Department. igs? ee £2 - / : / aE SHireles kraminer Inasmuch as Kay Kichards said ‘that thas was sending the'prints for the solice Departpens, nd furnished him the details on the ide’ i ficaty d aduised +wikh «ndorm V2 ne TRE Seecaer uaa, Hon We wen eater 10 OM Whe geek - gh Othe b= e ay, WG ers ee eg teen Uy -W ygatled him at 2:50 pom.