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Kansas City Massacre — Part 40

151 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Feb 24, 1934 · Broad topic: Prisons & Escapes · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 150 pages OCR'd
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+ oe me ee a Lr eer oe ree Had! nee is ho ET pe ar rr nn, ae eat as - ee * ARTE Uae? Y te Takei te 7 ‘Bt “peul, Minneso: * March 7, 19h. aanoraxon FoR IRSPECTOR ¥. a BORER: - Concerning the neve ‘elipping ‘ta me Bee ‘Paul Pioneer-Press Daepateh of 2-11-34 captioned "Car Clue Links Hemm, Bremer Kidnep Cases", please de . advised that my recolleation of shat article and the circumatences Miprounding | the otory are as followa: Poe eg ag ft. Aye roe ot rs a rr at oor) On june 18, 1933, ur. Hem + was ‘Hlgnepea. Be was ; released on use 19th on payment of $100, 000.00 Franson. Qn June 17th, the Kanses City massecre . - occurred. On my return to this office on June £5rd, J was sesigned to the -~ : Kaneas City massacre case. Other sgenta had done some work on the case, 4 | including Agent R. G. Coulter who, es shown on page 50 of the report of Special _. Agent W. F. Trainor dated 7-3-33 et Kenses City, Missouri, was advised om. 6-20-33 by J. Glen Harrison, Asaistent Editor of the Dispatch Pioncer-Preaa, ° . that through confidential sources he had received information regarding 24 = § - — Vernon Avenue, Gt. Paul, end the suspicious ectiona of its occupenta. The occupents left there on Thureday, June 15, 1935, and returned 11:30 p.m. 6-18-53. They left the house and did not return until 2:00 a.m., 6-20-33, This it will be noted corresponded with the period of Mr. Hamm's abduction. .°.-” Mr. Harrison reported the matter et 11:30 p.m, 6-19-35 to TRI DARILL, “©: * St. Paul Police Chief, and the following morning to MEE KINKEAD, County. | eye Attorney, St. Paul, but told Mr. Coulter he did not believe they vere seing | eny inveatigetion to epeak of ond hence told ‘thie office. Pen ae Pan “ge ae vet 2aT a : mat heppened was thet the Asoietent ‘safety Commissioner vent to the house (elthough as far es can be learned, he hed never before made such’ investigations} and reported to the Police Depertment thas, Shere was nothing to the informetion given by Mr. Berrisoti. Bg ee 7 wie BN va le oe un. TBOMPSON, reporter of the peper, then made ‘an Lavestigetion. Hi interviewing the lendlord, neighbors, etorekeepers, and others and learned - that among other eutorob!i les at that addreas bad been one bearing license : a 1933, Mieemri, 157309. This cer wee en Fesex Terraplene Sedan which, accords ing to the reconis of the Missouri license bureau, wes issued to 4. CARTER. fe : Thie car wae found at the Roberts Motor Company, St. Pavl, by the St. Paul * Police. ~The newepapers aleo received information thet the car had been seen-: “ * ‘0 ri at Balseem Lake, Wisconsin, on June 20, 1038.0 0 ted eas &. mo In thet connection, the recom of the Roberts Motor Company showed the car to hove been trensferred on June 10, 1934. This was evidently e false recording. Roberts Motor Company wes reputed to be a Leon Gleckmean garage. On my return to St. Peul, I investigeted the whole matter es the Police Depertment on June 20th or 21et searched the house and found 5 lstent fingerprint on e beer bottle which, when sent to the Division, was found to be the fingerprint impression of Frenk Nesh. Telegraphic edvice to that eifect wee received by thie office on June 20th and by the Police Department. foe De ce mm —(‘—s———”~—”Ci‘CY
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