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Kansas City Massacre — Part 40
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, of Vernon C. Viller
However, their cer was ell abot we re te rs a _
At the U. 3. Penitentiary Annex, Ft. Leavenworth, Kaneas,”
convict Albert Betes was interviewed and verified the feot that he, ~~.
Kelley and rddie Boll, sliase Fé Lakue, had robbed the Citizens Bank
at Arxadelphia, Arxvaress, sometize during the month of Avril 19c38
but they didn't get much cash ag the bank had been robbed a eek er
two prior to thst; that he and Kelley head bhelé the Bank Frosident
end the Cashler up end thet Eddie Doll had remcinadl et the door with
a machine gune Ho reesllei dietinetiy that one of the City Judges
wna about to enter the bunk then he anw Eddie Doll standing in the doore ©
wey with a machine cun and did not enter the bent, even though Doll
invited hin ine He further atated that while meking their ceteway
hie car was badly ehot up; that while Doll wee @riving the cer Kelloy,
with a machine gun on one wide, epreyei the side of tha road, cnd he
mide an effort to do the sume thing on his sife of the read, dut
hie muchino gun had janmzed on bin. Lowever, they 414 mke their -
ee tawsye
Convict Bates stated thet be, Convict Melloy axdj ‘adie Doll,
lias .d LaRue, had also robbed the First hational Sank st\cen Mereus,
Tors, siniting efter they had robbed the Citizens hutionel Bank:
et Arkadelphia, Arkensas. ‘that they had taken 6 little over $7000.05
froa thie benk; that they hed mede a clean getewmy on thie jod.
; £t the Surnes Detective Agency, who represent the National
Bankers Association, it wae ascertained thet on or shout Tune 17, ~~
193%, the Firat Wational fe nk at Sap hercues, Texzra, had been robbed
of £7040,00, and none of this money hrd been recovored. © _
the name «
wiht v idler ané.
Tiendly; that Pas ley end his gane had robbed the
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Bulley were not very
Centra State Ruak y frsencty’ Texne, epd that Batley and Vernon
Killer hed en arguew:t which came up, and explained that killer, tho
wee ermed rith @ unchine cun wea to be the outside men, remeinine
out in front of the bank, wkile @elley uné hie corpeniunr entered
the benk end robbed ity; thet Beiley end hie crowd ‘enme out cf the
bers ond found Liller waa not vhere be wes eupporei to be, ania that
durisg the argunent idller told hin he hed been “*hemred in” efter
ke fad psrved end deciced it would be better to ciov2 out exd thst
be tea coing sround the bioct when Balley and his sang c-re out of
tuc Lopk und that le later el«imed his share of the proceeds of the
ObLS rye curniehens further inforrstion as to rho sere
the otter particisants im the robbery, end further requeeted thet
hig nese not be mentioned OB bev ing given this Anforns tone
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