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‘a, Bisision of # Bain a. S. Department of Justice. S16 Hewes Building | * Pe San Francisco, California. - ; - Refer File , a, : : ™ { 2 hae Director eo Og St BGR Division of Investigation - _ ; A BB ae i U. S. Department of Justice ZONA O_o Wesbington, D. 0. oe a GF Re: “PRETTY Bor" FLow. oo co 7 ren 1493 Ps Dear Sir: | _ Reference is mde to ny wire of today reciting that I was ... ow, proceeding to Salinas, California, in response to a telephone call; -- ~*~. from the Sheriff at that point in which he stated he had some defi-. -.-..—. nite information with respect to the location of "Pretty Boy” Floyi. : . Owing to the fact the Sheriff refused to discuss thia mtter | over the telephone, I was accompanied by certain Special Agents of | the San Francisco office and we interviewed the Sheriff at Salinas, - California, who stated that on yesterday, February 8, 1954, he had... .. receive’ a telephone call from an individual who stated he was a —- doctor at Santa Barbara, California, and that he {se well acquainted ~ ‘ and a personal friend of a lawyer at Sante Barbara, whose naire he — - refused to furnish, and who had been approached recently by "Pretty |; Boy* Floyd to secure the services of this lawyer to go back to Oke lahoma and at that point uncover certain money which Floyd had buried | there with a view of facilitating Floyd's departure from the comtry. = = The individual, who refused to give his name to the Sheriff, atated woe teres that it is common Imowledge in Santa Barbara that Floyd has been im |’ that vicinity and that he is hanging out northeast of Ventura, Cailf- fornia, located on a ranch, Ojai, about 30 miles northeast of Venture. The individual who telephoned the Sheriff stated he was a prominent dootor at Santa Barbara, California, but refused to furnish his name ~~ owing to the fact, he stated, be did not want to be killed. Accord- —. ing to the Sheriff, the doctor conversed with him in a very intelli-= ~~ gent | manner end etated that 1f any investigator were to go to te Santa: ~ RIORLER 6a: 287/S=/ a. = L&. 2. Ey | CEB LT G3 | NER E re rE3 14 i934