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tare + - soa . emer pee ee ee ee ee ee te . . 27 ‘ ne, . + Loe ~a, af. : : ne ste! Par “ve: re or sande: PeMey en nas A con en mad, wey is anes ores toe te “he “an ‘sgvestigation: ‘at hac: Mo. to ‘aocortein ‘ister OP not Saupeon, hea aa" any connection with the shooting. 7 Ply. : a oa am ator “a pes rar sat + S ge. & neo a 7 “WAlitems ‘pteted. “that immediately upon’ ‘Feceipt of. the: above ae ~ ipgformation he, eccompaniéd by Deputy Gheriff Télbot, proceeded ‘to the - _ farm of John Sampson, which is located spproximately” three miles west of . simer; that upon their arrivel et Sampson's farm they found him working - in the field adjacent to bis house, Williems steted that he end Talbot ~”° questioned Sempson end escerteined that neither Sampson nor hie car had... been off the plece either on that morning or for several days previous; . eh further, thet he, Sampson, had not noted the lose of hie licenss plates - o from hie atomobile., Williem: further stated thet after questioning wt - Sampson he requested perm ssion to. inspect Sampson’ s automobile whereupon . *:-the letter sonducted them to a ened hear the barn where the ear wae perkeas” - thet Sampson ‘backed the, esr out of she shed into the lot where he, Fillions, Wgour4 get a good look. at: ‘88083: thet he. noted Misscurt License o platen How Stee “428-529 ‘fa98) were on the ear. oe the btn ; ar uv aa moog - an ‘gnerite ‘Wiies ‘terthes stated “hee e “Steee exenination ’ ‘op ‘de pace above license plates revealed that they were wired on to the car; further, that the wire which held the pletes on the car wes a rusty and covered with dust that he was convineed that the pletes had not been recently re-_ moved from the cer. Sheriff Williems further stated that ‘Sampson edvised =. - him that be hed not had the cer out of the shed for over 8 week; ‘that the . pe .., above referred to license pletes were obtained by him from the Secretary . af of State's office et Jefferson City, Moi uring “the. firet “part OF, May, =: ae “* 1933 and thet they were wired on the oar by his son,” Williams fgrther “ptated that Sampson inforted hin ‘thet. “at no tine had the above ficonse eres Pletes been off his car end thet if anyone had been around his ¢ar ecting - in a suspicious manner he wee unaware of the fact. Sheriff Williems further | _ stated that he was convinced that the above license plates were not on the ear which conteined the killers in the Kansas City shooting for the reason _be made hia investigation et Aimer, Mo. approximmtely two hours efter the shooting and thet it would have been a physical impossibility to get the _ above plates deck on Sampson's ear wi thin #0 short a Perio of ‘See, ee ms Lee yet gee Se ge ol oii phe cg yg 8 oS, . 7 ° 4 a "agent: exhibited: to Sheriff Willian ‘Ldentification. ‘onters on au” a wt - pub jects ‘eonneeted with thie Gane, “agter. ,oremining these moe eke thats ite non a * f < gubseote. ou 2 : ~gheritt Williams described John Sempecs as being @ man of. ‘about ” pte $5 youre ‘of age, St 11° in height, weight 180 lbs., light chestnut heir, :. wrk medium light complexion and smooth shaven. He furtber stated thet Sampson : ie eo man of excellent reputation in hie commnity end hes been a life long — SAP tee His