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Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd — Part 5

126 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Famous Crimes & Fugitives · Topic: Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd · 124 pages OCR'd
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enroute to the penitentiary. GbPIES DESTROYED - eRe : f. . ie Dears fereeteer e 40 | QUG.10° 1964 a. S. Burem of Iubestigation | e Beparbaent of Justice 1420 Enquirer Building Cincinnati, Ohio NBK :MIGR Director, . oe EE = United states Bureau of Investigation, Cg Washington, D. C. . Dear Sir:- tt -Jn connection with the telephone conversation had with — 7 -. Mr. Cowley of the Bureau on June £0, 1933 concerning the matter of CHARLES § =. ARTHUR’ FLOYD with aliases, please be advised that Special Agent H. D.» Harris - ascertained fran Jprden-Thomas, Ohio State Penitentiary that they have no ° official record of the above individual, although Marden Thomas has some general knowledge of his activities and reputation. He advised that in a view of the fact that subject did not reach the jnatitution after having .:° ~.*. — been sentenced to it, there is no file on him and no official notation of .° ~~ his having been sentenced. . nee’ wpe . Yrom ur. S. M. Current, Superintendent, Bertilicn Bureau," .. Ohio Penitentiary, there was secured photograph and fingerprints of subject, enclosed herewith. These hed been secured by Mr. Current from the Toledo, ~ Ohio police department. Mr. Current also has ea file on subject, indicating | his cerrect name to be Charles Arthur Floyd, with the following aliases: Frank Mitchell; "Pretty Boy” Smith; Charles Arthur Boyde “His fingerprint classification is 1 v0 oO 19, rr : Under date of January 22, 1932 4 letter was received Veet qm. Je Burns International Detective Agency, 165 Broadway, New York city, -~" woo per C. W. Chapman, asking if a reward had been offered for subject by the . ©. We Ohio Penitentiary, the {nformation being desired for use in an article to ~ be published in the American Bankers Association Journal, Protective Section — for February 1932. .This letter {ndicatesa that subject hed been implicated _ 4n numerous bank robberies in Oklahoma. It cites his conviction of November " £4, 19350 following the robbery of e bank at Sylvania, Ohio his sentence to 12 years in the Ohio Penitentiary and his escape on ember 10, 1930‘ while. BUCEAIL OF INVESTICATION © YUL 51933 A. et JUL 8 1995. aot aan
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