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Kansas City Massacre — Part 10

159 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jul 15, 1933 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 159 pages OCR'd
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+. . oa ete clench ee seg a eg ag oh Oe €@ ecioar waves * ¢ c . We jpnecros aL S. Bureau of Iubesigaion Bepartment of Justice i Po a Washington, B. C. a July 13+ 1933. ree AORANDUL! FOR THE DIRECTOR, “” 11:00 &. M. I heve just telked to Mr. Vetterli. He says thet nothing ner hes developed from en exemination of lirs. Nash and .- rs. Farmer. I enjoined hin to do everything possible to plsey upon the antegonisa, naturel end ‘otherwise, thet existed betveen the Nesh women end the Farner women.. He seid everything possible zlong thet line wes being done. I spoke ebout the possibility cf being relezsed on bend or on writ. He seid thet Farmer and the Farmer woman were being held on a cherge of obstruction of justice under bond of {25,000 each; that the rerrent hed not yet been served on drs. Nash inasmuch as she wes voluntcrily renzining in the Sheriff's custody, but would probably be served this efternoon. It was his intention to secure $25,000 bond in her case. He said th.t apperently they vere not able to get up this amount of bond; «t —ai# Jeest the Fermers hed not been so far. He seid-if an ettenpt is made to “+; relecse thes on this bond they will file e further cherge of conepiracy ’ to effect the escepe of a Federal Prisoner, which will eneble then to és% increese the amount of bond. In other words, he is going te endeavor to ‘* gee thet they ere not released, but will be held incommunicedo. He said ~. if the worst comes to the worst the City Solicitor in Kansas City rill : bring eny cherge against then thet he, Vetterli, suggests, including i murder. He scid the Sheriff's office there, by reason cr policy or lew, does not hendle so-called police matters in the city of Sansas City and the Sheriff's office could not function prosecutively in the metter. g2csooad JON NI Gata 5400 ae ee ose: “a fe - bho te vfs} ae. 1 vit He further eteted that Frit-Onndoy, & local individual 'y . j who is seid to be closely allied with proinent politicians there and to ,o.4 be engeged in tue bootlegging business, came into the office this morning -} with hic attorney. His attorney left him and seid itulloy was instructed te answer eny question that rould be put to him. Mulloy is the individual . : whose wire hed been tepped for sone time. It wes to iwlloy's house that 4.3 @ few days after the Kansas City shooting cots end certain belongings were 3 moved from the residence which filler had rented. Vetterli said that it i had been esteblished thet Verne“ijiller lived with thay; 1S about six — : weeks prior to spril 10, thet cen be gleaned from imi ue . Btatenente : Ke is rether a high type criminal and the chences eit hi " heave been well prepared. ||| 91933
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