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—@ SN) Si #7429 T, CORAL COURT MOTEL and SA on October 7, 1953. svailabiese registration cards of residents at the above court for the period from October 1, 1953 to October 7, 1953. Examination of thise tarda revealed no residents bearing the name CARL AUSTIN HALL or STEVE STRAND, the latter being the name that HALL, according to SANDRA O'DAY, may have registered at this Court. The registration card for Ccitage Number 49A reflects that Mr. and Mrs. ROBERT WHITE of Thicago, Tliinols, a party of two, registered on Cctober 5, 1953 ard paid $14.50 in advance covering lodgings for Octcber 5, 6, and 7, 19°27, Tse card indicates they were transported to the courts in furnished the above described registration card tearing the handwritten signature of Mr, and Mrs, ROBERT WHITE, Ch vagy, J1Linois, and this card was forwarded to the Bureau for the Warpo: ¢ cf handwriting compariscn. explained that she r¢.4i.8 tha arwival of the ACE CAB which transported the above parties to tha courls and estimates that it arrived thers at approximately 30 p.m on October 5, 1953. She did not observe the occupants if this cab and as a result could furnish no description concerning them, Sh: had no contact with them subsequently to their registra- "gy gout leamed of their darurtnre whan the leaning maia indineatada wEOK, Gia 2.Oarmec O21 TNear Geparvore when tne Cicanmineg maiag ancicared tha. she had found the keys to thelr cottage when cleaning it during ihe morning of October 7, 1953, made available ali ten and twenty dollar bills which had been taken in by the motel on October 5 and October 6, i953, Gomparison of the serial numbers on these bills disclosed they were not identical with ransom money. ad 5:30 p.m, on October 5 GOR oy LID, aw t.. 8 an AGS LAB bearing license number 43745 appeared at the motel. A man disembarked from this cab, entered the cffice and registered for himself and his companion ag Mr, and jg Mr3e ROBERTIWHITE, Chicago, Illinois. He paid $16.50 for three —“daye!? rental covering the period from October 5 to Oetober.7, 1953. er that he paid the charges with a twenty dollar bill, an ACE - __ license 48745, and were registered y The ii investigation was conducted by SA Fg ‘ec eR RES RETEE) Raspeeroncmecrs CORAL OOURT, 7755 \y Watson Road (U. S. Highway 66), St. Louis County, Missouri, made Ve Senin, advised that at approximately 67 c Pe et nent oe NY : LE RAAT (a oe ing ca TI Ee ae i ae