Show I GRIME CRIME 1 BUREAU OPENS I IN S. S L I 4 States Included in Area Served by New Headquarters Headquarters Headquarters Head Head- I quarters Here HereAfter I After Arter more than a months month's preparation preparation prep prep- the newl newly established region region- ial lal office of oC the federal bureau of investigation In Investigation investigation in- in of the department of justice Jus- Jus Itice tice is Ls ready to begin operation against violators of federal statutes in Utah Nevada Wyoming and Colorado Colorado Colo Cob rado William Larson agent in charge announced Monday on his 1 return from Crom Washington D. D C. C The regional office which occupies the ninth floor Joor of the Ezra Thompson Thomp Thomp- son building was formerly located In Denver and was moved here because be because be- be cause Salt Lake is the most centrally located city cHy in the region Mr Larson Larson Larson Lar Lar- son stated All AU Important highways I railroad systems and air lines pass I through Salt Lake making It possible for esti investigators to reach reah an any point In the territory with speed he said 17 IN OFFICE The personnel of the of office lice will trIll total total to- to tal 17 persons and the payroll will average more than a year Mr Larson stated Of OC this number 13 will be experienced investigators in who are either graduate attorneys or expert accountants I 1 The Thc bureau of Investigation will wUl 1 enforce federal laws where no other department has hns been set up to handle I the he work Mr Larson said Included In n crimes which will be Investigated in by the thc department are the Sherman and Clayton antitrust violators bankruptcy frauds impersonation of federal officers Mann act violations national motor vehicle theft viola vlola- lions Ions national and federal reserve banking law violations Including embezzlement embezzlement em- em misappropriation and false fictitious entries by officials or agents theft of oC interstate shipments misuse of oC railroad passes violation of laws on Indian and military reservations reser reser- perjury perjur in federal courts and certain types of oC mall mail fraud TO FURNISH ACCOUNTANTS Besides being a regional office for four states the Salt Lake branch will also serve as a zone accounting of office of- of fice nce and furnish expert accountants on cases originating in Montana and Arizona With the construction of oC the Hoo- Hoo Continued on Pare Pace Fifteen FEDERAL CRiME BUREAU OPENS S 1 Continued from Page Pace Nine Iliac veT ver dam a considerable increase in federal law violations is expected Mr Larson said Boulder City located at the site of the dam will be under direct supervision of the federal government and all crimes committed commit commit- ted I-ed there will be investigated by the department of justice While practically all of the agents working out of the local office will wll make their homes In Salt Lake two agents will be located In Cheyenne Wyo and in Denver Cob Colo he said PLEDGE COOPERATION The bureau of Investigation works In cooperation with state and city pence officers An invitation Is ex expended cx- cx tended to all officers to como come to the Salt Lake office for any an information that they may need Mr Larson stated stat The department of justice operates the bureau of identification and In Information Information In- In formation at Washington D. D C. C p where more than fIngerprints fingerprints finger fInger- prints are on file All requests for information sen sento sent to the Washington office will be an an- within twenty four hours A Astaff staff of persons is employed by the Identification bureau in the cap cap- Ital |