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Kansas City Massacre — Part 39

158 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jul 15, 1953 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 157 pages OCR'd
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- 22 - a: poten, OE IIES + er Tg VRE spares PE Es VQaier ° aoe ie nee ieee Re woe Fu OA 2 ts" One Bugene Me Flint, “1031 gouth loth ‘ivenue. ‘aywood,,- DP iRiey ae + . wh nota, called at the Chicego Division office after the apprehension of Radie.* ¥% Lahue alias Eddie poil, and stated that his wife had recognized ‘the picture ; 2 n, Be. of Lahue as 6 nen who stayed at Round Take, Tjlinois during thé: “surmer, of 3 Site _ Lak: 1932 with Ted and Ed Bentz. Plint said that he hed not been in that ~vicini ty”:, enough to gee this man, but that his wife, tho hed stayed at. the cottage Tor* some tims, easily recognized LaRue es a man who had frequently been at the. cottasce with the Bentz brothers. Flint stated that the Bentz brothers hed :. ‘rented thia cottage at Round Lake only for the sumer, and that he did not i: . believe they had retained this cottage or would necessarily return to it. | Mr. Flint bas previously been interviewed on a number of occasions by Special Agent A. E. Lockermen, and the results of is interviews are ‘contained in reports in the case entitled "George Kelly fpBarnea with aliases, et al.g) 4%, al Charles Bh Urethel - (jvictim - ‘Kidnepings, chicago file 7-88. wig. a Toh ho vk WBEVELOPHD LEADS; SARL NiesT ot Sioae wee yet o. 7 te wove Oe - af a hs" - qo: “10s AIGELES OFFICE: Is requested to meke @ pronpt investiga-.. ‘s+ -tion at- phoenix, frizona, on the informetion supplied in “thie “repsrt; “parti¢- ularly at 555 West Willetta street, Box 465, Phoenix, arizona, and at 1617 . Pelm-craft Way, N. E., in order to locate y. J. Murphy and his wife, Murphy . ese ne a possibly being "Big Homer". It is euggeated thet upon the location of this. _ “individual, a check be made of his telephone “calls, especially ‘long ‘distance | m3: ' galls, telegrans emaneting from him or received by him, and that a check be’ mede of hie mail in order to learn his associates and contacts. _ This: ine ae! vestigation will have to be of*an exceptionally careful nature. | “Phis man. will undanhtedd v flee if.he is,’ in fact, Big Homer end learns ‘that ‘any tne, vestigation fa being made; - It will be notéd that results of this investigation should also be reported in the Bremer kidnaping cese, ‘and a copy of this re-~. - port is being forwarded to the Los Angeles office for.the file in that cese, 5 - which report ia identical with the above report. It may be very possible ~~ that M. J. Murphy, in fact, owns or rents a ranch, which ia used as a hideout « by these mens oF. thet he is in communication with, verious bank robbers, ” 5 rae tS * Es as care _ - gr. LOIS OFFICE: “peterence ‘is made to “the st. ‘Toute offiée Jletter,: dated i verse end to the. report of Special’ ‘Agent M. ‘Be. ‘Bhodea, vets ‘9/23/33, in this’ cese, which indicates that Helen Ferguson was ‘Located at © . the hone of Er. H. W. Davies, 5703 Keokuk avenue, St. Louis, and’ that -the Pe = ~ Buick sport coupe “in‘which she was riding bore Tllinois, 1933 License “plates = No. 661828, motor No. 2845179 and serial No. 2691055." At examination of the’: .- Chicago file in this matter fails to reveal the results ‘of. subsequent. in-" Sein ' vestications conducted by the St. Louie office, ‘and it is suggested that the St. Louis office inform the Chicago office of the information obtained in regerd to this Helen Ferguson. It is suggested that if edvisable e new wateh be pleced for this women beceuse of her association with Karpis and Berxer, who have been nemed in %: he Bremer kidnaping, end whose possible
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