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Kansas City Massacre — Part 6
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oF ee 6 3955, Onan bout ‘sive’
pix inones tall, ere about 190 pounds; “deing of stocky bal
-, and appearing more or less pudgy, called at the Lake Sie Auto”
Bales Company. "Boring believed that this man was Rot dark, “elthough:
_ he could not say just how fair he might be. . This. individua 1 @escri
--ing himself as Miller was “accompanied. by another man ‘about. ‘the sane |:
age, that is fifty years, who appeared | to. be Jewish,” ‘This ‘companion =
“of Miller was of slight build, Mr. Boring ‘seid he (Miller). otated
~he would like to trade fn hie Buick and ‘purchase a ‘Plymouth ‘coupe, :
‘and asked how long it’ would ‘take to. gonsumate the deal.- Boring tele
him just ‘a0 ‘leng: as it ‘fould take +0. take a “eer. off the floor and.
oi] and gas‘in it end adjust. the- “engines :” “This ‘wan, ‘then lett ‘the® 1029
' Bulek at the garage and said he would be back in eoveral hours,’ etat-
- {ng that ‘ia the meantime he. would go to the city hall ‘end procure.
“his license plates. Although Mr. Boring 414 not remember the incident.
at first, he later recalled that about that time Mr. Barry, the sales
Man who sold the car to Mr. Mehre, was present, and stated that he
_ Was going to the city hell to procure license plates for another. a .
rel. purchaser, . and that he would pbtain his license plates.: "Mebre-1t..22
peoms, had already filléd out his application for both State and city
. Licenses, ‘and Miller, ‘therefore, | ‘filled. out his ‘application tor Aicons
“plates for this Plymouth automobile, - end ‘turned the funds over ‘to: “Barry,
who proceeded fo the pity ill and! purchased the city, license plates ee
- and the, Illinois. State license plates, “4935. i0 the Parst: ‘year. ‘that.
"state License plates have been “@istribduted from the eity of Chicags;”
” previously all plates coming from Springfield, Illinois, em all identi-
-f4eetion cards ere still mailed from Springfield; Illinois, but if not!
“ @elivered, exsent to the office of the Secretery’ of State in Chicago.
-);* Tllineis, 1f the person who registered the ear is a resident or Chicago
These tags were then brought. back to. the garage vy Mr. Barry, vend on. the
oe Mente: was oa the. ear da Hot. ‘Springs, ‘Avkaniags was ‘that. Petey ;
“misteke the Aleense plates ‘had bean. switched at ths garage, © “OF”. “shat: te
envelopes bad been dnoorrectly marked. * ‘Boring: said that on. the: “date. Shas.
“he delivered the Plymouth’ ko George Milier,: Miller Dad come ."S ‘the warage «
--in the morning accompanied by @ man ‘about 22 or 25 years ‘old, ‘who also
5, seemed to be Jewish, and had paia the $544.00 in cash.” Boring in the
.. s‘meantime bad checked on the Buick and had discovered thet there was ‘no-:
theft record or lien record against it. Boring stated ‘that following 2h.”
- this he had not seen this George Milier ‘and that Miller hed never Feturmed
oe tor service on the Care 2 hire og iw ay Eo 7
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