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REXtps February 12, 19% Oh, MEMORANDUM FOR ME. CLEGG Reference is usde to Hr. Lareon's letter dated February 9, 1924, perticularly to the third peragreph on page one, sherelo it is noted thet Esthryn Kelly stetes thet she and ber husbend heve known LaRue (Edward Doll, Identification Order 121i), for a number of yeare; thet he had visited then in Texas on several oc- easions; thet she and Kelly spent a good deal of the time with hin in and around Chicago and St, Paulg that between two end three years ago George Kelly left her in Texas and procesded to Chicago, ostensibly for the purpose of engaging in sone genbling enterprises; thet he was gone for « considerable time when she received a communicstion fros his instructing her to proceed to Kansas City, Missouri, and upon her arrival in Kensas City she wee met at the atetion by Kelly and LeRue, and ell three proceeded to the Phillips Hotel, which is near the Lo Muehlebach Hotel, where she and George Eelly registered as R. G. Shannon and wife, and she recalls that Lakue registered as L. EB. Lang, or ‘ Fern. Kathryn Lelly further described how George Kelly and Larue kidnaped a Mr. Woolwerton, a wealthy manufacturer of South Bend, Indiena. (A letter from the Chicego Office, dated February 10th sete forth' that this kidnaping took place during February, 2932.5 Corroboretive of the above information, ettention ls in- vited to the Keneas City letter deted Septender 13, 1933, addressed te the Chicago Office, in the Kanmo Case, wherein it ie acted that lavestigation conducted at Kanses City disclosed that an individual using the name °L, £. Lang", registered et the State Hotel, Kanses City, between the dates Mey 13, to 17, 1933. During the tine of bis atey at this hotel, he telephoned the local muster, Earrison 6995, which developed to be a house of prostitution opersted by Hrs. Hanie Bightovrer, alias Mamie Goss, The Kaneas City letter points out that rs, Hightower le an unreliable character, but she, however, after several tnterviews, finally identified the telephone call as being for one of the prostitutes at her house named Mexine Hiller, whose true name is Mabel Mueller; thrt she has never seen the perty who ealled Mexine, but thet she understood that Maxine set thie individual some time on or about April 15, 1933, when he was stopping at the Muehlebach Hotd, under some unknown alies; thet Maxine later met hiz and spent the nicht with him at the Etate Hotel, at which time he re- fused to give her any money; thet thereafter Wexine proceeded to eet} tre got, : aid ad bee oe. ae pet