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WORK AND FUNCTIONS OF THE DIVISION OF INVESTIGATION Information that shipments were made from the bankrupt Store late at night or in a covert manner; that vans or trucks were loaded at the bankrupt's premises; that the bankrupt hastily liquidated his affairs impediately prior to closing by sacrifice or below-cost sales, all are Significant of irregularities and are. & material aid to the progress of the investigation. Attempts on the part of the bankrupt to collect old accounts after proceedings __ have beer instituted also indicate possible violations. | CRIMES ON GOVERNMENT RESERVATIONS ea rane cicada The investigation of crimes committed on Government reser- vations, including Indian reservations, or in any Government build- ing, or on other Government property, is under the jurisdiction of the Division of Investigation, and any information concerning such . crimes should be forwarded to the nearest field office. ; ESCAPED FEDERAL PRISONERS AND FUGITIVES a DONERS AND FUGITIVES The Division of Investigation conducts investigations for the purpose of locating and causing the arrest of persons who are fugitives from justice by reason of violations of the Federal ~ laws over which the Division has jurisdiction, of escaped Federal | prisoners, and parole and probation violators. When the arrest of... a Federal fugitive from justice is not brought about within a rea- sonable time, there is issued what is known as an Identification | Order, which is distributed to peace officers in all parts of the country. These Identification Orders contain the hame, photograph, fingerprints and description of the fugitive together with all available information which might prove helpful in bringing about his arrest. When the fugitive is apprehended an apprehension order is issued so that all efforts to locate the individual may be discontinued. If you do not already receive these orders, the, . Division will be pleased to place your name on the mailing list. It is highly important in investigations relating to fugi- tives from justice that any information secured be forwarded to the nearest field office without delay. The .cooperation of State and local officials in this regard will be appreciated, ;