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we N 7 et like a camera KAUFMAN stated they would take his picture when they. cane baoke He stated that he informed the other fellow employee, who had been left in the shop with him, by the name of[FREDERICKSON, what KAUFMAN had ead relative to the taking of their picture when they returned, FREDERICKSON suggested that RUSSEL and he leave as "there would ba hell to pay" when the crowd came back. Whereupon he and FREDERICKSON left the shop and separated. RUSSEL stopped in several saloons, where he got drinks, and it was late when he went to his room at 1417 = 49th Avemme, Cicero. The next morning he read in the papers of the St. ValentineDay Massacre at twelve or more blocks away from the Pyramid Engineering & Manufacturing Company. The second day after this KAUFMAN phoned to him to come back to work, whereupon he worked at this place about one week or FO. However, KAUFMAN never mentioned this incident to him until a year or so later, when RUSSEL was looking for work, KAUFMAN asked him who did the massacre job, and he told KAUFMAN he did not know. However, he was sure that KAUFMAN suspicioned him, RUSSEL, with knowing KAUFMAN had participated in the same. RUSSEL further stated that when he came to work that instant St. Valentine's Day morn- ing KAUFMAN had given him something to drink that had left him Gopey, and he believed he had given him this so that he wuld not fully realize or remember what was to take place later. RUSSEL stated that MR. and MRS. JOEAPASCO, his sister : and her Imsband, 553 Connecticut Street, Gary, Indiana, and their son, JOE, JRe, who lives with them and is married, suspected hin with knowledge as to KAUFMAN'S connection with the instant Valentine . MAesacre Use huath er-in-law Aw Pasco haA haan annaatar with iwe sli brother= ah. ars uVin FF Aa n4ac VOT connec tsa WLYUEL KAUFMAN in various illegal activities before this, and at the pre- sent time, and that he was one of the gang, but was not present on gnstant occasion; that his sister and both the Sr. and Jr. PASCO have tried to get him so he ‘could not tell this atory or what he knew relative to instant massacre. He stated that on one occasion, when he had gone to a friend's house for the night, while he was asleep JOEJPASCO JR.,his - nephew, tried to get his friends, with whom he was staying, to let him go up to RUSSEL'S room so he could shoot him while he was sleeping. He also atated that JO RAKEY (phonetic), 841 Virginia Street, Gary, Indiana, STANLEY WMESEVESCHS (phonetic), 425 Adams, Gary, Indiana, were,