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Kansas City Massacre — Part 3
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yo | \ gn front of the Union Station, tere are tvo teeffie buttons, wood for keeping
/ people to the rigit and to the left, I wa driving my Hupmobile Sedan, which
49 dark blue in color, end by accident, bed gotten on the left hand side of
the buttons, at the east end of the Union ‘Station Plasa Drive, se
“at thia paint, a Reo sedan, which J believe to be a 1952 model, appear-
ing to be vory new, modiun green in eoler, having fender wells and tires @
each of the front foniera, Grew up beside me, This ear wos benring a forelea
license plete, which I did not recocrize, This Reo ms proceeding west direot-
ly beside me at the point where these traffic buttons are located. As the ear
yf &vem along side of me, I heard a woice say “puck,
; , ducks" Be i looked up ant save man coninc out of the left rear door ef the
iE “. Reo wedane I recomized his as Harvey Bailey, the notorious criminal, 1
ae will state later in this menoranium how I shencoed to know he was Harvey Bel ley.
pre i ou. ---- epaen Befley esorced fron the rear goat of the ear to step on the left
running board, he knocked his head agninet the top of the door, knocking his
hat eff, and I recogised the curly hair of Harvey Bailey.
_ epfhis Reo ws proceeding at pertaps five miles an hour when it érew
along side of me. As Hervey Bailey stood on the left runing board of the
“ar, veow im Mis hand a mchim gun, which he lowered, keeping it in Line
“ay gpeyed the order, ant drew my ear towmrds the and, which would ,
be directly in frat of the Union Station at the east end, very close to the
érnffio buttons I hive mentioned above. Ag this point, Harvey Pailey said,
"That's more like it." _ a
ai “after Bailey had mde these gemrks $0 me, I would state thet the
oe Reo sedan proceeded five er six feet west in the direction ef the tro extiences
oe ef the Union Station and then same to a dead stops
| - 5S eagyer ship Reo passed me, X recogimé the driver, whos I roccg nize’
fron pictures, as Wilbur Uaderhill, ome ef the recent escapes fron thie State
Peni ten tiary at Lansing, Kansese ale cs
ae ate coacryed amen nented in the rear seat of this Reo. 2 will
state hd this man was about;
SS yecrs or 54 years of tee, having eurly dark heir, alaost discke
He appeared to have bem badly gunburmed, ani would weigh frau
250 to 14) pounds. He wan wearing & Sumer spurt exp anf s
Plue shirt.
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