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Kansas City Massacre — Part 13
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on by the Police Dopar tment of ‘the ‘promi sos-at 204 ‘Vernon Avenue. Tt: ‘12 sy
i. *- moted therein that certein statements are made regarding the suspicious -
BS. ections of the occupants in: ‘$hoir behav{oy to the icenah, the milk san, eee, 4
Lec, Mita reference to the iceman end milk mah, agent was unable to secure any 2) "-*
“fr. Anformation of value. Concerning the occasion when the gas stove needed: 2%." |
“'r (" pepairing whieh has been mentioned previously herein, the foviowine | ie the. eras '
ar Tosult of en investigation made in shat regard, - tome ipa dng OE are we
: maken ee
poy ° WALTER BAUGH, forenen, Mor thera States 3 power Company, Ropeir Dopart-
mont, furnished agent with the records regarding the visite to 204 Vernon .
_ &Yenue to repair the gas stove as requested by MRS, McLAREN, Order Soy. 850100 -
* and 851727 request that the gae range be repaired and adjusted at 204 Vernon - of
Avenue, telephone No. Berson 2426, Motetion on the order.ie that the repair
_ man's call must be ade before 5:00 p.m, This order we ‘Yecefved on May 26th,” ~
‘gi. 12230 pom It was dispatched to the trouble man on 3:56 p.m. on the same dates - a
’ AL NELSON immediately proceeded to the above address and was informed by MRS.’ - a
MCLAREN to call eat the residence on the following Monday to repair the ‘etove eae
There is a further note on the records that at €100 p.m, on $-£0-S5 no one”
would anewer the phones Emerson 2426. On June 1, 1933, at 8:00 a.m., JACK (>>
. SAUL, repair man, was given the job. He reported that he arrived there at ‘eerzer. y
11:15 a.m, The official records of the eompany disclosed that. the. stove wma \: -
. Fe. Area on that Gate, ~ "se Tay Baty whe, rE ' aed wee pete “
5 a "agent interviewed JACK SAUL at Shee 3 yoee det w Tawon fo"
/&venue, St. Paul. : hg advised thet he arrt' at 204 Vernon Aveme on June Ry:
1933, #8 11:15 a.m.*- He knocked 6n the back Moor and after some pounding on °
the door, a wanan show he described es follows: age, SO to 35; height, about”
& feet S inches; weight, about 125 pounds; hair, sandy; blue or grey Oya, tyres:
anstered the door... He informed her that be was employed by the Northern’:
- States Power Company and had came to repair the stove shich she had requested,
.- She etated thet she bad not requested the stove to be repaired and after scone =|
siderable discuseion refused to allow him to enter the house, stating that ahe
41d not om the home and wee merely a renter and would not eign the repair ; be
i... order which te required by the utilities eompany upon the.repair of any :* Se
&: “e “3 epplience in a home. He informed her that"it was nét necessary that eho sign: rae
[Sil her om same, she could eign the nam of MES, McLAREN; also informed her that:.~
no charge was mide for the service; that the only receon the signature wae: ::
; Juri, Fequired was to relieve the eompany of any damge that might result in” oa Ms
a > unauthorized entry of the house. Wovertheless, she refused to admit him ani -
bs: just then the neighbor woman, MRS, FULLERTON, cams to the back of her home. 7
RS and the occlipant at 204 Vernon Avenue commenced talking to her about the requset
of the gas atove repair man to enter the house. MRS. FULLERTON assured her that
I MRS, McLAREN wanted the stove repaired and after aome discussion, MAS, FULLERTON
, signed the name MRS. MCLAREN to the order, whereupon JACK SAUL was admitted to
the house. He etated he repaired the stove, which took about an hour, and upon
completing it he walked through the kitchen into the living room to make e
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