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aie oe , e. THIG CASE ORIGINATED AT Okiahore. city, tela. RSPORT MADE AT: DATE OVHEM MARE: SEROG POR WrHCe MARE, REPSRT MADER YY Oxinhom City, Okla. | 15-27 14027 Pe G Gries. Ire — oe SHaRAcTER OF came RE Pamun REPOR * ae 42 59? _caebaebeebahsciebebebdebiaishtacaasanaaiasanaemabeideamemaariaaaennaaes . (Q.C.File $7092 yo se SYNOPSIS or FACTS: @. Ke HALE and JoRW RURY, 2 Oar ® Murder of Henry Roan, an Oases indian The facts in the cage dre Skat on or about January SO, 1928, ta “ae” ‘ted ‘Country, John Ramsay ahot and killed Henry Roan, an Osage Indien. The acene of thet murder was & Ganyon, quite a little distence from the road. . The Indian wes lured. "to is | the place by whiskey, end while be gat in his ear, rommed shot Bue, ia the back, ot *t ais “or oe Ramsey made a 5 complete confession, setting forth that the orime wag ‘ae: ats 4 - a1] ly sommitted by bim, and was done at the aolicitation of W. K. Hele, who paid “Ramesy, [§ = 2 $500. in cash and gave him a Pord Roadster for committing the murder. The motive ® 3 waa te enable Hale to collect a 926,000.00 life insurance polioy which Hale held ens the life of Roan, and which at the time of the maurder, had boan in force abows, two. 45 yearg. The confession was corroborated in all details. ah " The murder of Heary Hoan wee one of a series in shith the wietine “we ee = eae ree eng ¥ioti me Ng Osage Indians. Both ¥. Es Bele and John Ramsey ars now charged with murder by “the ~~ ag} State of Oklahoma in connection with tha murders of ¥. Ke Smith, Rite Smith, hs ‘wii mii gg] 6nd Nettle Brookshire, their servant, who were killed by the explosion of fourteen” . > gp eee quarts of nitroglycerine placed under the house while whey pena Samsey hse" ome ; _ ag crime, and that it wae done at the solicitation of W. Ko Hale, tg ar - a8 Ernest. Burkhart, & sephew of W. E. Hele, was algo charged. in the “state” 3 ~ 36) Courta with the wWurder of We B. Gmith. He pleaded guilty, after making a sont o88i 00 - “} 471 go¢reborating Ramsey. . at bo. 49 DO HOT WRITE IN THESE APACER 7 Scaler oncnmmaniet teceeraeerme coreaainars APRRGYSS ae 5 3 I FORWARDER: oe . y z pe ene ~ 2] waASNesron SO ] Rate ocm, _— era or siearamma CHECKED ae eo ~ cS | er oy JANT baz nM ie DEFARTMENT OF JUSTICR