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Kansas City Massacre — Part 33
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“ suite L, Federal fulat ;
Tages oye. Mi esourd ¢ 7.00; 2 oy “conspiracy ‘te. Deliver Joterel
on January 18, 1934, suggesting that test bullets shot from e Thompson
—wub-machine gun and a .45 calibre revolver recently, recovered in 8t..
*, Missouri be forwarded to the Keneas City office for. tranealtta) “to Mrs:
“Merle, A. Gill, Forensic Bellisticien who has been ‘examining paliistic
for his erani nation
we be paeeaa be EES “eat oa January 3 16.
eeived information from the local police department that one JOnN EDTARD.
Prana and Basal EPATEAROZZT had been arrested in St. Louls, Missouri, at’
_ Which time they were riding in an automobile, same being the property of:
<< Bessie Pattarozal. On the floor of this automobile at thé tine of their
““' arrest was found, srapped in paper, @ Thompson gub-machine gun, 45 éalitre
@eni-automatic carbine, serial No. S177. This gun, upon exeninstion by. ir.’
‘ Tom Lewis of the Metropolitan Police Department, St. Louie, showed a slicht...
dulge about two inches from the muzzle, indicating, in the ’ opinion’ ‘of Mre* SAE, a
=’. Qewle, that the gun hed been recently abused and probably jammed or ‘chokeds
“\: a the time of the recovery of this machine gun it was well oiled; however,
_ ‘the numbers thereon had been obliterated, and it was necessary | for research
. officer Tom Lewis to apply acid to the gun in order ko bring out the numbers, *?
“wr, Lewis further developed that the condition of ths abrasion caused in:
* obliterating the numbers indicated that an emery wheel had” recently “peea: ay,
._, weed upon the guns 2 fe : Os ag ae es ee
th There. 1s being “gren snl ttod ‘ander separate ¢ gover, ‘to: your ot=
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