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Kansas City Massacre — Part 14

184 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Aug 14, 1933 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 184 pages OCR'd
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er aed "cand he asked then to eheck ont as quickly as possidlee ”. ares - “tetents end they wore never outeide the compeny of each other, He said 52° < that he has po idea how they mt but that Betty calls her “Vi" end is “* a ak . He eaid Vivien alvays Grove the Lincoln and thati-sha: ¢ Grives at the rate .. tea oo " arive up to Mbntreal; that thé girls reached Montresh on m pay 1sth ont... checked in at the Mt. Royal Hotel; that the next day, Sunday, be, te: or * and abdother prominent Montreal man drove in the girls? povmnd "shiek was a’: vee : Lincoln Sedan, te his campsout of Platteburg where they spent the day’ ce | , and that they call came back to Montreal Sunday might. He seid that‘on “}, July 17th the girls checked out and be, Coplen end the girls drove $cc. cz Pal Kingston, Canada, where all four stayed overnight and that 26 returned 2 Pegs. . to Montreal and the two girls and Coplan went on to Toronto; gat :: Vat returning from Toronto the girls again estopped in Kingston and he and 3.3 this unnamed friend of his went to Kingston and ell four drove back hat Montreal where the girle checked in at the Mt. Royal Hotel on July te 2lst ond that theystayed at the hotel until July 24th when they checked as out end drove to Milton, Vermnte He said that near Miltom, Yemont is eae ,® Girls" camp which ie operated by Betty's mother-in-law and $hat, al 7 ee “he recalls, Betty has a daughter by.4 former marriage in this camp; *:” Sao ; 4 that the ‘girls stayed at this camp for two nights and then returned te. -”':7 ' Montreal on the 26th and checked out on the late afternoon of July eth. Agent asked whether there was any connection between Agent's arrival ja: Montreal and the fect that the girls checked out of the hotel an hour’ later, for investigation discloses they were in a great hurry end rua +: x¥ aoe ms when they checked out. Informant stated that there was absolutely 20 - - gonnection and they checked out of the hotel because he asked then wo . Informant stated that Betty and Vivien were ‘epperently “Slove : ‘exceedingly chumy with her. He said that be and his absociates “gave \”* : the girls a great time while they were in Montreal ‘and took then out . all the night clubs, etc. and there wan considerable drinking; as a”. .°: matter of fact, the girls wore quite heavy drinkers and intoxicated a> - great portion of the time, however, that so far as he could see, Vivian : appeared to have nothing on her mind, He said Vivien evidently *fell®...<., for David Coplan. He said that on the night of July 26th, while ‘they aS ; 3 were out with the girls, there was considerable drinking and Vivien 225 while quite drunk, acked him to tell David that she might not be. able. Pe to keep an appointment with him at the camp (informant's eamp) oni: . aoe August 15th inasmich as she might have to leave town. Informant said‘ thet no town ms mentioned but that Vivien was al ways ‘talking Chicagee. wh " of sixty miles az bour, drank or sober, end that she Bentioned the fact: that ghe had a V-16 Cadilleo car in Chicago which she tried to sell end” that she also had a $40,000.00 home there ° Wat ene wes tering 1 to. oastle as Lee ; v5. Re ' a ee oe : nn Tae meas te we. a wy at
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