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Osage Indian Murders — Part 10
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2, 5. Smith 101-26 3.
sin phan, This witness was brousht by defense to
Tanstng State Pawhuska at trial of Burkhart; purported
Penitentiary. to be framed to testify concerning murder
of Roan and corroborate Henry Cornett, and
due to Furkhart pleading zuilty was not used. This witness was
questioned by Agent Smith and Attorney General Short at Pawhuska, TT
and later questioned by Short at Lansing, which caused him to back
up; 2nd was consequently not used by defense at Guthrie. (See .
statement of Dick Dunham set out herein).
oath SURYET: , =rnest Burkhart testified that this witness
Gratmer's Ranch. was present at Grammer's Ranch at a meeting
between Hale, Ramsey, curkhart, and Rube
Surrell, County assessor of Osage County. This witness corroborat-
ed Surshart! *s testimony in a verbal statement to Special Agent
Larphy, and later repudiated this in the presence of im. Iuhring,
“or, Lewis, Smith and ifurphy.
SOBNSOZART, This witness corroborated the testimony of }
Sairfax, Okla. one Amos Tucker with reference to passing
Roy Buneh and Mary Bumeh on a road, which
was in support of other perjured testimony.
RUSSELD REREE, This witness will be questioned in an effort
~airfax, Oxla. to obtain conversations with Sol Smith, waich
he stated on the stand at Guthrie he had but
was not permitted to testify to, which may clarify his testimony; ours
and further, to ascertain if he was induced to testify falsely.
Te J.{2A%S, Tniis witness operates a detective agency,
Tulsa, Okla. and is in the employ of Hale anc Ramsey's
ecunsel, and has been very active in the
interest of the defense; was present at Guthrie throughout the
trial. see Bill Brackett reference.
2 TEE BURRELL, srnest Burkhart testified that this witness
Fawhusxa, Okla. wag present at Granmmer's Ranch when he, )
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“were tnere. Sen Burnett was there and drank with them. ‘ill te ee
questioned with the view of placing his evidence on record. : me
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