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and the Director. -2= May 3, 1936. "0 gb Mr. Quinn advised of his conversation with Mr. Stein’ at St. al; that Karpis had admitted his participation in both the}/Bremer and Kkidnaping cases. The Director inquired if Karpis had cated ether or not he would plead guilty. Mr¢ Quinn stated that Karpis had ted he would plead guilty if it would be agreed that he should receive only one life sentence; that Agent McKee is talking to Karpis. The Director stated not to send Agent HeTatere to St. Paul for the time being. The Director requested Mr. Quinn to inform Mr. Stein not +o arraign Karpis ‘tomorrow If he is talking; to hold his 50 © long as possible to get. state- ments. The Director also requested Mr. Quinn to talk to either Mr. NcKee or Mr. Stein and secure whatever human interest details they had; that the Director would like to have such details as are available by tonight. The Director aleo. instructed that the St. Paul and New Orleans Offices be asked to submit each day teletype summaries of each day's developments on Karpis and Hunter... The Director stated that he would call. in at five of clock to- day to” ‘get whatever details were availabié from St. Paul. - } advised that Karpis indicated he believed, he had been + The Director stated to follow up the Duke . ' , Randall angle as [t may be desirable to have Karpis testify as a witness a tn the Florida cake. The Director stated to instruct Ir. Stein to keep ‘ali newspapers away from Karpis. i‘ -~ ech * Mr. Quinn advised of his telephone conversation with sao. oF MacFarland and stated thet he would write a letter to Mr. MacFarland rela- tive to the matter of hia f f failur e to mast the Mirector's plane. ’ Mr. Quinn stated that he had been unable to reach arthur - Gardner today, The Director s rtated to call bin tomorrow acrning. ~