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¥ B, states oF § HEADY 1. ORAL STATEMENTS OF BONNIE HEADY , BONNIE HEADY was questioned on October 7, 1953, at the llth District, Oye Vue Ova away g VF WE Se ee i arenes Ne ed SHOULDERS and Col. I. A. LONG, President of the Board of Police Commissioners of St. Louis, Missouri, and SAC J. E. THORNTON and SA Fo sat in aS) on the questioning. BONNIE BROWN HEADY stated she was 40 years of age and stated she resided at 1201 S. 38th Street, St. Joseph, Missouri. She advised she was divorced from her husband, ELLIS HEADY and had only arrived in St, Louis recently. She apparently did not know what day of the week it was but admitted she was the one who had gone to the school to get BOBBY GREENLEASE and indicated bet owh thauekt+ be uz + “— that she thought he was the son of CARL HALL, whose former wife would n him to see the youngster, The questioning was conducted under considerable difficulty because of her conditior; however, a statement was taken which she declined to signe ee statement is set forth later in this report. ° and On October 8, 1953, HEADY was interviewed by Special Agent qj iy AG) required to make any statements to the agents without first consulting an attorney She was advised of her constitutional rights in that She was not and that any statements she made could be used in Court. Mrs. HEADY advised that she had a lawyer and had consulted with him briefly before the agents arrived. — She said she had no hesitation to talk to agents about instant kidnaping, and would not prevaricate on any of the details or facts. She stated, however, that due to her excessive drinking during the period from August 29, 1953, to the time of her apprehension, she might be hazy on dates, hours, and places, but that she would make an honest effort to refresh her recollection. Concerning the kidnaping, she stated that she now believes that CARL HALL had planned this kidnaping for at least a couple of years. She said that about three weeks befora the actual abduction she and he drove by the GREENIEASE home and she now recalls that they had driven by the home on prior occasions. She stated by way of background that she first met HALL in St. Joseph, Missouri, during the latter part of May, 1953; that knowing him for about two days he moved into her home at 1201 5, 38th Street, St. Joseph, Missouri, where they entered into a common law arrangement, She stated that at first CARL HALL did not advise her that he was on parole or had @ ¢riminal record; that his income merely kept them furnished with copious supplies of whiskey, but that she actually supported the household in the purchase of groceries, the payment of utilitibs, and other necessities. She stated that while in this arrange- ment and prior to the kidnaping he had advised her that he had a former wife. She stated that he never did name this woman, but related that as a result of this alleged union a son was born, that this wife secured a divorce and -50- rE ee reg, ea |; CE rpm et Tt ee |