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Kansas City Massacre — Part 8
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_ THis CASE OniGiNaTED” av? * - ‘Kansab City
< reabouts ‘of Ben Turley ‘gnknown to Tulsa.
“\ a, Vv é Pdlice Dept. “Red” Evens known at Orpheum Bar, “ilea,
ee | EN" eK wi 4/Okla,., but has not been seen there for sanetime ond is
OE ag ; «P OF <Esaow beliaved to be in’ Ponea City, Cirle. ee ee BBE
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Chiet of f Detectives, Re De , Moran, Tulee,
viewed ‘for the purpose of securing information relative to Ben riley and "Red
‘| [Chief Moran stated that he had previously hed an inquiry concerning these ‘two men :
£3 | tram the Police Depertment at Leavenworth, Kansas end exhibited to Agent a lotter. ©
Bef dated June 9, 1933 addressed to the Tulsa, Oklahoma Police Department by R.-E. Gallic
ev: |ved, Captain of Police, Leavenworth, Kansas. Ia thie letter Captain Gallivan requos=
tea that he be Yurnished with any information regarding Turley and Evans which the |’ -
folea Police could secure. Chief Moran also stated that after receiving this letter .
Officers under his direction made inquiry at the Orpheum Bar, Tulsa, Oklahoma, and se-
‘cured information from Cady Thampson, Manager of the Orpheum Ber, that "Red”. Evans *. _
is well known to him and that Evans, © when in Tulsa; ' ‘hangs around the Orpheum Bar all .
[the gime. Thompson also informed the officers that Bvans is a tenk builder by trade
jJand is now believed to de in Ponca city, Oklehoma.* Evens, 30 fer as As. ‘know, has Do’
previous criminal record end is considered an “old Trish drunkard". Ho information ©
could be secured relative to Ben Turley. Chief Moran, 42a the’ presence. ‘of “this Agent,”
dastructed Detective Ike Fisher to conduct further Apvestigation ap to ‘vens ‘and 285°
Turley and report only to Sater Moran.
BTS Glyde Richard, 715 ¥. 4th ‘ptvectand George Martin, 19.
4 OkLahome, f former querds © at the Be. 8. Marshal's office, Tulsa,”
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