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Osage Indian Murders — Part 5
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DEWEY SELPH
Guthrie, Okla. jail.
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Mede Lollu.ing statement to . 3. Smith. ;
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iy name is Dewey Solph. I was living
with my wife ot Powhualka during May, 1925.
I had just got beck from Colorado. Kel-
slo Morrison, Who was in the Pawhuska
County Jail, sent word to ma to come to
the Jatl and see him. I wont to the jail
ani sav Kelsie. Xelsie agked me if T would
do hin a favore I told him [£ would. Ha
soid that he falt that I waa the only oie
he could trust.to do it. Kelsie said that
he wanted to make some arrangement to got
shut (shed) of Katherine, hig wife, bo-
cause ahe knew too muoh about the Anna
Brown murder deal. Kelsie said that he
would give me a note to Bill Hale and that
Hale would fix the arrangements for getting
phot of Kathorine. Felsie did not offer me
ary money to help him get shut of Lathcrino,
but said that Bill Hale would foot the bill,
whatevor tt was. Kolsie gave me the note to
Bill Hale, which said that I was a friond of
hig, Kelsieg, and that Hale could trust me
to the full extent. I did not take the uote,
to Hale the seme day that Kelsie Norrigson 1
gave it to me, but it was a fow days later
that I want to Pairfeax and found Bill Hale
in a pool hall whore I gave him the note. '
As I remember, I believe it was the latter
‘that I gave Hale the note. When Hale read
. the note Kelsie Moryrigon sent him, he asked
“me-if I wanted to help do the job, and I
‘told him yes. 3i}i Hale told ua to go on
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