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Kansas City Massacre — Part 11

174 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: May 19, 1952 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 174 pages OCR'd
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‘ , G26 Lafayette Bldges . 2 lyfe, aU capers * my #5, 1933, ° . ee we eee Special Agent in chores, Ce EA United States Bureau of Investi gation, Oe Be a 905 Federal Reserve Rank Building, Kaneas City, Moe n Re = VEANON c.Serizen with alleses, et al «©... Ovatruction of Justice (Endenvor % i Deliver Fodoral Prteonery FreniZineh) Dear Strr= With rcference to letter fran this office ested sey: 4, 1932, addressed to the Buresu, concarting Rithsrd. Tel LaaPUals tongs the following additione] infarnation has bees secures: G&letas < > by Special Agent lL. Dh Socey or this office; eo eS eY2isst le” i” ei", sais} ¥ Edward A. Attix, en ettorney, with officeé: in: the ‘Pendbecot, Building, Detroit, wos discreetly contacted and duriae - ‘the eourse ss ! of conversstion advised that he hss not seen Galatae for the past 4 four years, that prior to tht tine he had represented Gelatas as. -- counsel in the closing out of the Broadway-Strand Burlesque Show at Detroit. He rtated that Gelatas had financed tiie show and was foreec to withdraw hie interest therein when it wap seen that it would not be e success. He prefezacd to know wery little about | Gelr tas outsi¢e of hating represea:.ted him in this venture and elained that he would not know where to find him even if he desired to, ° "ery Lieut. John Hoffuan, in charge of the Special Investigation .. : Bureau of the Detroit Police Department, advised that he me been «| % fa-ilier with the Broadway-Strand Burles:ue Ghow for several yoare, during which time it enjoyed a very poor reputation and wae finsle ly closed as a publie nulannce, He stated, however, that he does = _ ' pot reeall the nane of G-latas and also could not identify Galataat —photograph as that of any one known to hin. Lieut. Hoffman was aleo not fardliar with Georcve Welters, one of tne persone on Galetas* application for adzittence to the Elks Lod¢e at Detroit during 1028. Howowor » through infor-sation eecured by him ii fas determined thst 1 “UL 27 1933 hi Grreata: we i a ee i
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