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The suggestion has been advanced by Thomas Je Higgins, Chief of : Detectives, Kansas City, Missouri Police Departnent, that Earl Doyle, United ©" + States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas, No. 23862, may be involved in the oe slayings in this case. Doyle's true name is believed to be Rarl Hoteon. He = 4s said to have a brother named Wayne Hotson, employed by the Washburn-Crosby .. .. ‘Malling Company, Kansas City, Missouri. Zarl Doyle is known to be a St. Paul, §-:- Minnesota product, and he is wanted for Bank Robbery committed during February, . 1933, at North Kansas City, Missouri, in which offense he has been definitely | identifieds a et On July 11, 1933, Le Ge Pence, Deputy Sheriff and Jailer, Liberty, '*".. Missouri, (County Seat of County wherein North Kanses City is located), called -. et this office ani stated to Agent Trainor that Earl Doyle is now located ..--: at the Arlington Hotel, Hot Springs, Arkansas, according to information . , which he secured from ean informant who resides at Nowata, Oklahoma, pam =: not @isclosed. Pence stated that this informant had advised him definitely | that Doyle participated in the massacre of the officers at the Union Station. Detaile of the informut's knowledge ere unknown to Pencee He promised to: write his informant immediately ascertaining such details, and to advise the © Kansas City Office as to the result. ” rs an Soa rn ne oe et t . Vp. Pence stated his informant, to his knowledge, would not con- ° verse in connection with this matter with a Bureau Agent or anyone else ~- unknown to him, , mo, ey MT Investigation at Hot Springs, Arkansas, will be carried on to locate ° . and cause the apprehension of Barl Doyle, who ia known to be wanted as a bank ye - robber, and possibly may have engaged in the instant offense. .-.%.. 14 At various times the Kansas City Police Department, ‘through Chief en of Detectives Thomas J. Higgins, has referred to one William Weismanes & ~. - possible participant in the massacre in the instant case. The news articles “"": have carried the name Weisman es a definite participant, having secured their - 4nformation from the Kenaas City, Missouri Police Department. Thomas Je ©" yy Higgins steted to Special Agent in Charge Re E. Votterli, in thie connection, So that be has an informant who advised him thet William Weisman, alias “Bill™ - Weiss, is a close friend of Vernon C. Miller; that Welaman was with Miller. on the night of June 16th and participated in the shooting in this casee However, to date Mre Higgins stated that hie informant has not been able to furnish facts which ean be verified. mh mo A photograph of Weisman, bearing fingerprints and description, ws” =” furnished the Kansas City Office by the New York City Office (New York City =" file 62-2721). ‘The fingerprints on the circular were compared with latent re Z fingerprints found at the residence of Miller, 6612 Edgevale, Kenses City tyre