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aw ke - _ 0-9 (Rev. 7-27-73) @® ff FBI Airtel Transmit in. = —SC«CVilg —- ~ owe (Type in plaintext oreod) Lk (Priority) oe * 5-15-74 TOs: SAC, Baltimore (58-New) — Datel FROM: Director, FBI (58-8211) SPIRO T. AGNEW J. WALTER JONES BRIBERY Referral/Consult 5 < = 2 2 : 5 : & The review of Bureau indices fails to reflect 2 a jany information regarding former Vice President Agnew per- a ,|taining to his acceptance of a $2,500 bribe and placing the 2 “|cash in his drawer. 8 & 3 ~~ isd 8 Bureau file captioned "Dale Anderson, County 8 & |Executive, Baltimore County, Maryland; Spiro T. Agnew, Vice ~ President, Information Concerning," Bureau file 58-8211, contains a memorandum prepared by SA J. R. Pearce dated 8-13-73, which sets forth information on page 7 that Lester Matz furnished information that in the spring of 1971, he turned over $2,500 to J. Walter Jones in Agnew's office; however, Matz could not personally recall if he gave the money to Jones in Agnew's office or in an alcove. This is the only reference to an acceptance of $2,500 by Jones and a copy of this memorandum is not-only in the possession of the Balti- more Office, but is in the possession of USA Beall. y+ If not already done, Baltimore: ‘should furnish the information, to USA oe _< e : this line.)