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Kansas City Massacre — Part 8

199 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 197 pages OCR'd
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wlglatin «chen ss nea peeesiennd . ee . . renee ae a 2 . + ‘ . rs . vows ae gee nein ne Sere eee heme etter naam ramets atin t tomate rs erat * ate ane . tg glade Teele ME LS aie See cath! Saal ath acini b7D pot togethers QB belicves that Rash and LaVYoy were acc “lookout for wealthy persons and that during conversations automobile which the LaVoys used, but said es he rewembered they did POBEOSE OD8e office and promised to communicate immdictely in the evant he secured any : additional informations He advised that for the time being a contact with ~ : > Waiter W. Hamlin is broken, but said that he felt certain that he could get -.> in touch with him and members of the "Gelatas mob® in Chicago at af time ; | Williem Erandenberg, former Chief of Police, Hot Springs, Arkansas, was again’. | interviewede He stated that he had casually paid a visit to the United States ~ Commissioner at Hot Springe, who during the course of conversation said that he was the last min who hed seen Dick Galatas prior to his departures °° .-.5. Brandenberg said that in his opinion the Commissioner would "put his finger on Galatas at any time he desired.* Brandexnberg cautioned against placing . =: = gonfidence in the Commissioner, saying that the latter would double-cross the - - Government and communicate any information he secured directly to the Galates ” mob, Brandenberg was furnished the telephone number of the Kansas City office and promised to relay any information he might secure regarding the whereabouts of Galates or in fact any information relative to this case direct to the ose. Kanssa City offices : por wa ties fhrough Brandenberg the writer contac tod Qa that when in Hot Springs, Nash was at Hot Springss (Me tated, in confidence, 7 frequently in the company of a confidence man known to him as Ne LaVoy, elias. he Clerk, alias Wells, alias Reed, commonly mow es8 Frenchie. Shortly before the. Fo. _@iliiem Hamm kidnapping in Bt. Paul, Nash left tom end wae followd shortly = ; thereafter by LaVoye Both returned to Hot Springs within a for days, though ~:. lices in the) °° %.- eon the. LaVoy brought out the fact that be had ea permanent home at 7361 Bist Street, NeWe,y Seattle, Washin gtone kidnapping of Hamme He relsted that Lavoy frequented : are that LaVoy is aleo a close acquaintance of Dick Galetes and that) 4 Tatas could undoubtedly be located through hime Description of LaVoy a8 = 5+ furnished by yo ; a are age ~ 55 years - Feight - 5 feet 7 inches |” Weight = 170 pounds Build «» medium stout © = 2’. Eair « dark Complexion © dark 2 Ute Description of the woman, who accompanied JaVoy; tall, blonde, Light coniplexione This woman has a small lap dog witb very short. hair. (Bis not eortein of tke et < on July 12, 1933, just before the writer left Little Rock, Arkansas, be rece ved. a long distance telephone call from William Brandenberge Brandenberg advised that - DeG. meaning Dick Gelatas, had been in Hot Springs the night before but had left town and was on his way to Chicagde Because of the possibility of a leak over the ty . . 3 tate ne : ve : . 7 oo i . a the hea nt . he : :
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