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ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS ar o Honorebdie Z Eager Hoover ,D Direotors United Stetes Division of Investigat on, _ beshington, | De 18 sdeisty Buiidize 2 “olation, of this neity, we desire to call your attention to the demage to our client's property occasioned by the dettle between Wilbur Underhill end e squad of Federal En> forcement Officers on the morning of December 30th, 1933, 72.5). in Shawnee, Oklehome., The house and premises where “Underhill © wes discovered, located at 606 West Dewey Street, were owned by our\said client and rented to a tenant by the name of: ; Hetier Smith who is a well known insurance man“in this eons. nity. He claine to have sub-let the premises to stradgers cae upon the recommendetion of a friend of hie, Mr. Joe xpmalley,”: @ member of the state House of Representatives. Seid strangers, it seems, were allies of Underhill. At 911 events, it is quite neighbors nor &nyone else in town suspected the character of the occupents of this house, Under these circumstances, our client wes not guilty of any contributory negligence and, there- caused by the fire from the guns of ‘said Suthori ties, 015.2" wt ae Of course the damage was ‘necessary and we ‘do not meen - ‘to imply that seid officers did not ect wholiy within their - _ euthority and their rights, end yet we believe thet our olient should not be expected to bear the expense of this damage, 6nd. thet the government es e part of its normal function, should. defray costes in connection with the regular items of. expenses. enteiled in effecting this captures 92 ea aoe _ We hope that you will kindly let us hear ‘from you ss. _800n 46 convenient ey this aa — fs ise * - ROBISOR AW HN: By- ct ihe . Ra “ests va apparent the matter was so carefully hendled that neither the a fore, is entitled to compensation for the injury to its propert;.