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Kansas City Massacre — Part 3

123 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jun 17, 1955 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 121 pages OCR'd
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- and we want you to know in advance that we will go at the © THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON Police Department te Member of Kansas League of Municipslities Hutchinson, Kanses June 20, 1933. J. Edgar Hoover, Director - Bureau of Investigation, _ . ce Washington, D.G. * a OEMS Dear Sir: It is the recent slaying of Agent Reymond J Caffery that has prompted me to write this letter. Agent Caffery was well know and held in high esteme by peace officers in this part of the country. The slaying of this kind and the slaying of one of the best agents that ever rorked out of your office is a crime that mest not go on unpunished. It is with this point in view that I will place any officer or officers of this department at your disposal at any time - that you see fit. If I do say it myself, we are well equipt in man power, men who are of high caliber and understand the investigating end of police work. We have the equiptment, 4neluding machine guns and long range gas guns. We also have at our disposal two Lewis .30 machine guns. We have alvsys been at your service and cooperated with the agents a ee and we want you to know that our officers will go right down a the line for your department. ae Sn If there is anything possible that we can do in the appre- - hension of the slayers of Caffery we WANT you to call on us. ‘This entire depertment feels that some time in the future that they can be of some valuable service to your office "drop of the hat". oy ‘Thenking you in advance for eny consideretions in the future, . Ce I beg*to remain, A Taw ‘Sincerely, B. H. SALYERS /s/ 7 By direction Chief of Police. Se ee B. L. Jones . ; ; aoe
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