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J Edgar Hoover — Part 3
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807 J Street,
Sacrunento, California,
Decenber 5, 1922.
The attorney Generel,
Washington, D.C.
Dear Sir;
If you rexly want to learn same of the reasons why Tohn Sdger
Hoover shezld net occupy the position of Director of the Division of Investi-
gation the only steps thet need be taxen will be to senc¢ a cepatie, untiased
ara unafraia investipstor to the offices of the U. S. attorneys in the various
judicisl districts of the country, contact the heeds of the Folioce Tepert-
ments in the principel large cities and the Sheriffs in the counties in the
populous center: ané ash why:
l~ Despite the fayorable newspaper publicity, magezine ent readic propartnda
that has been farcet upon the americen putlic during the past few months,
the Division of Investigation and all wh: heve any connection therewith,
are the lauchins stock of every police and crime detecting agency in the
eourntry.
2- Why the much boaste’ cf *cooperation™ of police officials, sheritfs anc
other officers interested in the detection and prosecuticn of erime does
not, in reelitv, exist.
tha
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Wey an organization wiich, up to the time John Zdger
directing heac, functione] eMectively as an investicative azency, nor
is nothings more than e wery efficient peliticsi machine, sudbcrdineting
its real purpose to that of furthering the political sins of John Zdger
Foover and #epint him in the positicn he is so thoroushly disqualified
to fit.
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4- Why no trace remeirs of that morale, amn: the emplovees whe have been
in the service lonver then three years, which is sco essential to the
fant inn mt 4 meee mew of Anew tn nw =e
euceess ct 407 OF@~e nization whic h e@: mploys any Consias6recasd number of
persons.
5- Why fear onlv actuates every move made by the present emrplovees; all
sense of loyalty, voluntary cooperation, love of the work and respect
for the superior officers, havinz been absolutely destroyed by the ad-
ministretive policies outlined and put into effect by J. Z- Hoover.
6- Wey the name "John Rdgar Eoover” and ths nanes of a majority {fortu-
nately not 611) of his administrative assistents, Dest agents in
¢ @ and others in authority, are always e hyo heed ty go-
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service lor- enouch tc have discovered wt
orgeri zatior ther represent.
Bie Have emi unpopular
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