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UNITED STATES BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION quia CASE OMGMATED aT Keneas City, Missourl as WS, om ruswa 2-380 | REPORT MADE AT: Washington, D. 6. . Roy°sherrill held up and furnish information conc DETAR held up and robbed a mai #& Bureau + 2 Kanees City 2 Washington, Field ‘ SYNOPSIS or FACTS: Jegse Donaldson, Deputy Sec September, 1916 for the robbery, Kaneas City, Mi ssouri, ‘.ingrah General, Roam 506 Post Office Building. - gecured from the Division of Ident immediately recognized Sherrill as being the individual who, ae ae _ abel And a 1 aa - : z bce Per re . . - “ ro arte . cee * ee wf. - . . e Cote 4 J, Caffrey ~ cTeR OF came h s Tie Fi WSscéliancons * ~ETG3R Murder of Special Ag = Srey ‘eee: fe ond Assietant Postmaster General advi sed robbed mail train at Paola, Kansas, June, 1918, wes arrested -RUC- , This investigation was conducted upon inetructions of Mr. Bureau who had recei ved information by telephone from the St, Louis office that an {nformant named degrehem had advised that Roy Sherrill who vas Bailey and Clement Braley alias Barnes and two other men whose hed advised Ingraham that he had killed Frank Nash and Special - Ingraham had also advised that the Postal Inspector named «= Jesse Donalgson, now attached to the Washingtm office, knew Sherrill and coulf = ..: erning him. 1 train,at Paola, Kansas in June of 10 ” . ey! JUL -5 1933 AM BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION and sentenced to 25 yeers U. 8. Penitentiary, °° Leavenworth, Kansas. Recaped subsequently and operated with the Al Spencer gang in the Osage Hills of Oklahoma; was eaptured McAlester, Oklahoma in 1925; returned to — “prison. acsocieses: Information concerning Harv aitas ¥, C. Barnes: unknown. Complete history of Sherrill en file at office OPT... Postal Inspectors and Detective Bureau, Kansas City, Missouri. ; ce ey Bailey secured. Clement Braley, — é re aren 4 Vincent Hughes of the traveling with Harvey names were unimown - agent Caffrey at a This Agent contacted Mr. Jesse Donaldson, Deputy Second Assiatent Postmaster na & photograph of Roy Sherrill that bad been | ification was exhibited to Mr. Doneldson and he : - {th four other men, 16,°:KMrs“Donaldson (*. | stated that he persmally worked on this case, and to hie knowledge, Sherrill was ~ arrested near Denver, Colorado ia September, 1918, after having driven an automobile through two posses; that at the time of his capture he was bad rn! ly wounded. ~ VJ