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Kansas City Massacre — Part 13
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” Delieves he eaw MILLER at ble place of business at about the date of the . FS,
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"+ On july 2 20, ‘te38, 1 Kansas otty B Barcau e ‘office ‘Peqaaated ‘thet ‘an. race
informant using the name J, BRANDT be contacted at New Brainerd Hotel, .
- Brainerd, Minnesota. Contact made that date developed that "J. BRANDT” is...
- W. &, GORDON (Minneapolis) and a. R TZ (Chicago) of the. Burns Deteete
Agency who say they have boon retained by the Kaneas City Police Department.
to cover the JOHN GIBSON farm at Parkervilie.' They have rented a cabin at.
Parkerville, and state that MR, and MRS, ROBERT CAMPBELL, relatives of Line
PARKER, are listening in on party line conversations over the JOHY GIBSON . :
phone, trying to locate VERNE MILLER, and state they will {mediately advice. 2
the St. Paul Bureau office should MILLER or YI THIS appear at the GIBSON
farm. LAPITZ and GORDON state they intend to live at the Parkerville cabin for
a tow wooks, vatehing for MILLER, or until they have Turther inatrartions. ©: Pee.
_ o _ =e. 7b ca etd: . ofige nae f RS
ry i:\:) suggestion bas been. received that JOEN GIBSON ve interviewed,” sid.
as noted above, but 1¢ is the opinion of the St, Paul office that GIBSON - se
should not be interviewed as very valuable informtion is being conetently.- " ie ve,
secured from the contacts made at that place. It is thought that no good..., =
purposas would be served by interviewing GIBSON and there is a possibility .
that an open interview with GIBSON would result in his endeavoring to protect
his daughter, which of course wuld wern MILLER. Mail covers to date have
" produced two leade which had every indication of being valuable, one covering -
@-parce] addressed to BETTY MATHIS, VIVIAN'S daughter, care of JOHN GIBSON, . Bey
Brainerd, .shich wee mailed at Atlantic City, New Jersey, on July 6, 1055, “2... 5
eaid package containing Fralinger’s Salt Water Taffy. Investigation by the “~: -~
Hee York office has developed “that a clerk in the store selling the ‘tatty re
BOiling of the parcel, A further tracing received shoved the mailing of a. “34
parcel from Ausable Chasm, New York, with return addrese JOSEPH &. STERLING,
Alaska Silver Fox Farms, to BREITY MATHIS. I+ fa the opinion of the St.. Foul
office that VIVIAN MATEIS is bikes ERNE MILLER in the » Raat at the places
mentioned, L S - My Bes
"in view of the success of ‘thie ‘mail ‘gover, the ‘GLBSONS au “pot be:
deat
oe on July 6th, a letter Bas addressed to the St. Touts ‘office request- ;
ing t inmodiate investigation be made to determine the identity of the i 72. a
JOHN MOVARD who wae said to be the maker of the note on which the individual aa
v SMITH desired THOMAS J. NEWAN, attorney*at St, Paul, to make 4" ”
@ollection, On July 10th, the St, Loutea office advised that there was not a:
JOHN BOVARD in St. Louls but that there was a JOHN BOVARD in Kanenas City. «2.
It fe requested thet the Kaneas City office make the necessary inquiry to .
locate the JOHN BOVARD in that oity, interviewing him slong the lines indicated
in the letters mentioned above,
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