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Ee 5. Smith LO-1-26 __ Be After a conference between United States Attorney cay St. Lewis, Special Prosecutor T. d. Leahy, T. B. White and rer ascent Smith, tt was definitely decided to reconvene the present be, Grand Jury detober 6, 1926, before whom will be presented evidence af perjury by witnesses and subordination of perjury by members of counsel for defendants, Hale and Ramsey, in their trial at Guthrie, and place doubtful and reluctant witnesses on record. Process was issued and placed im the hands of the U. S. Barshai Por service on the following witnesses: POM FROGGESS, Custodian of Sale, Ramsey, et al. This wit- Saeriff of Tegan Co. ness, it is alleged, has grossly violated instructions with reference to permitting persons conferences with prisoners, Hale, Ramsey, et al, and grant- a ed them apecial privileges, and repeatedly declared them innocent ae & we and being framed and jobbed. x SILLASRACKED?, This witness has information of the opera- Pawhuske, Okla. tions of one Henry Mays and F. J. Baya, em- ployed by counsel of Hale and Ramsey, and wha were yery active in the interest af the defense; states that Nays told him that some one was sure to get in trouble and that he was tarough and promised to divulge to this witness the defense opera- viens, bat left for Colorado Springs without so doing. Bays is al- lesed to have told Brackett that he would give him a line-up on his operations. Srnest Burkhart, Witnesses Torace and Buke Wurkhart uh HORACE BURAHART, questionably have knowledge of and have HUXE BURKHAR, been requested and used in obtaining fraud- ulent testimony by defendants’ counsel. Through the coopwation of Ernest Burkhart these may be induced to aid anu assist the government in the interest of their brother, arnest Surkhart. eS Veer er — = a 7 . < ‘an 2S — < AUL US YAU RE, Suneh will be questioned with reference to wARE BUNCN, being approached by Amosjffucker, a defense os Sairfax, Okla. witness at Guthrie, and told by Tucker thst wen oe he would teatify for Hale and would do the a Tor Bunch under like circumstances, and used to confront cxer in en effort to cause Tucker to divulge evidence agains* ioSe Who prompted him to commit perjury. . also to obtain a record of the testimony of cnis witness for use in Puture trial.