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Eliot Ness — Part 4

15 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Nov 23, 1940 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Eliot Ness · 15 pages OCR'd
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“ poem i oe 4 . . a oy . ary t ‘ : . Oe ene ee Te a ee Mesqyen@ar for Mr. Rosen ' . ‘Page Two ee ~ : : & of this information available to police throughout the country. Ia this sen | nection he presented to Major Dyar a eopy of his pamphlet which had been pre- pared by the Federal Security Agency for distribution to police. This pam phlet purports to contain advice as to the latest methods of detection in this field of police work and I did net have an adequate opportunity te as~ certain ite contents. Major Dyar is to receive additional copies ef the pamphlet for distribution to the medical officers and I shall make an attempt to obtain a scopy. RGR ATY ARTEL eR se ITS Pots a: The next speech scheduled was that ef the FBI representative and _I for ae approximately twenty-five minutes, dealing with the Bureau's jurisdiction int Bai r as 8 concerned with prostitution activities. I spent cone siderable time on the purposes of thé Way Act, Brierly analysing It free a legal standpoint and narrated In detail the accomplishments ae to prosecu- tion, convictions and results obtained in view of statistical data aveliable from the medical officers at Forrest and Bregg. The figures in this connection are, of course, spectacular im that at Camp Forrest the venereal disease rete began to decline immediately upon invocation of the May Act and that decline has been consistent. Parallel to the declining rete the mumber of new monthly infections has similarly declined. po as The available material showing the results of Bureau activity is very solid and substantial and I believe was accordingly welcomed by the venereal disease efficers who recei ved considerable nesulcdasy Mm theoretical infonmmticn ia 2. course of their conferences Lcula rh the sociologists Invel a the progrem, ane A I took occasion emstantly in the talk te emphasize the Bureauts work and successful sooperative relationsuitk police throughout the country amd” emphasised particularly the cooperation we receive from police in the May Act areas, This was done te counteract the efforts of Ness to set himself up as the liaison between the Federel Security Agency and the police authorities. he Ness had, as stated above, indicated that he had in his possession aysterious new methods of crime detection particularly fitted for counteracting prostite= *-. tien. By indirection I inferred that suppression of prostitution, from e law enforcement angie, & matter of concentration and perspiration rather then - ~file_of Saree retion end, incio G sta that er cur White Slaw Tref - Act jurisdiction we a continue in the future as in the past to aggressiwly | counterect prostitution and if and when new May Act territories were iaveled ¢: tile Secretaries ef War or Navy, the FBI-would aggressively enforce the Ji : az it had done in the past. eras “igs *-: ’ : es ae ‘ a ge ~ * Geers « 7 :
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