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Kansas City Massacre — Part 18
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yp Division of Investication, fo oo®
me to St. Paul with the exhibits in this ease to examine the gun there.
995 Federal] Reserve Bank Building,
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oe RE: WERNOR C. MILLER, WI“P aLlancs - FUCITIVE
OBSTRUCTION GF JUSTICE( EXCEAVOR TC DELIVER PEDEPAL ‘PRISONER
“FRaN; MASH tk. K.C.File f62-960- .
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ur. a. £. staseon, f count) at Attorney from, South St.'Paul,' sho ves in kis.
was City a feu days ago uith certain tallistie exhibits, which were emnined
by Ballistician Merle Gil) of Kansae City, Missouri, informed Nr. Gill that -
during July, 1933, the police at St.’ Paul recovered from a river there s
wachine-gur, which te believed to be in fairly good eondition, sotel thatend-
ing the fact that it saa submerged in the water.
7" " Byidently, whoever abandoned this weapos hed some urgent reason for ao
doing. There is an indication that the parties who participated in the shoot-
ing in this case at the Union Raflrcad Station were in communication with — ‘
Jack Preiffer at St. Paul by telephone fror. the Union Station. | Fooaibly the
onde ‘lente may bave proceeded there upon leeving Kansas Cite, wa
“You are requested to make discreet ‘Snguiry to. “Aotermine the loeation ont
party having possession of the machine-gun, shich mse recovered es mentioned
herein. If it would te possitle for you to secure the weapon and forward it
to the Kansae City office, sane should te done, in order that thorough analy-
sie coulé be made here by Kr. G111 for the purposes of comparison with “the ;
slugs actuslly used in the shooting f the officers in this: case. OO re
ae * ¢ you earmot secure ‘the weapon fo? ebipment here: it is requested that
you edvise this office. If the circumstances sean to warrant efter your in-
vestiration is inde, gonsiderstion would then be giver .to sending Er. Gill
‘The
slugs used in the shooting and found in the todies of the deceased officers
end the shalle found et the Union Railroad Station are in Mr. Gill's poeses-
“sion, It ie not believed desirable that they ever part from hie possession,
since thie would weaken the identification then same are Jater used in Court.
Very truly yours,
BE. E. C.NFOY
v FT-eke Special acent in Cherge.
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