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Kansas City Massacre — Part 17

164 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Aug 31, 1933 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 164 pages OCR'd
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” io cory | Bot Springs, _ - gt ° _pne 5, a) ‘ Pos es so — iF rT -— - Department of Justice, — > . a ane : | Washington, De 6. on te ye fe, ‘ ’ N Yor your iaformetica showing why the doversvent wild not get i. * any eo-operation from the City wise and the officials ef Garland =. ae . County Ark, --° *— * a ee * ase ate “iy ate REE fee Diek Gallatis- ° fe ON TAS Pat Bere Tie men wes lest seen tina, Winn. ebsnt “three: ve weeks after the killing of Hash at K.C.Mo. The Orepe-Tine has it that Gallatie ie now in 014 Mex. He has "Con" eonneetions in KiPaso, Tex. -. amy Gallatis pulled a jod there in 1950 on a man by the name of Freak 5 [.- Bodenschants, ef Elgin Il), for $10.000.00 This man Bodenschants followed Giattie to Hot Springs and re copnised Glattis here ca the oa street and wied to get the police te arrest him dut with out any « ho . Last Qpring a nan from Ala, who was staring ot the Mattar dApt's in theis city was tahen in a racket for $6.000.00 by “\ : Glettis and Clerk. bi he Feported the « the ease to the police with « “out eny aN Fesults. Contact M.Y. Opes, Genl. Del. Nashville, Tens_ for pertienlers, Dr. Johneon of Roanoak, Va. was staying at the palace spt’s in this city when he was pulled for $10,000.00 by - She Gallatis-Clark combination. The Dr was taken to the Virginia Apt's oe ' """ "gn thie city ewned by a man name4 B.A. (Bert) Spaulding (who died i eo, _ Aug. £2. 1933} fhe Dr. was the teken to Little Rock ark, and for ae . -- 10,000.00 at the Albert Pike Hotel in that City. The Dr. wes sent ; Heshville, Tenn on @ promice to return the money. The Dr. returned here and reported the dace to the local police and Hurbert (Dutch) Akers would sot arrest the men after the Dr pointed them out to him on the street. The Dr. at last applied for a warrent in the city of Little Rock as the erime accured in that eity. ity. When the sheriff cone after Clark and carrie’ him to Little Rock. ‘Two gangsters of thie eity went to a local judge (controled by the administration here) end on a H-C urit | had the bond fixed at 000.00 in Little Rock reduced to §£.500 ‘~. Fhe two ex-oonviets Geor and eer heve served tine for Toon" " ewindles. Ryan is the operhtor of the bling house ofer the White Front ‘ where the Secret S. men captured Nash. As soon as possible the gang 4 had the Circuit Judge (Who they controle) to eall a special Grand Dery Vy for the sole purpose ite-washing Clark ef the CON. eharge. There was ao witnesses called and as scon as it was learned that the : A eourt in Little Rock had returned a charge of robery and two charges ne of Kid-Nepping ageinst Clark the Grand Jury was Giemissed with : out . aN \ eny investigetion. Nee Con rackets have been operated here under wwe J me city detective is the conteck man, He nn va) SompIAS Wey. ALG ale ge - 5/L and nipped them in the bud, Por the past three years Cléttis ints the overlords in all the °CON" Games here, Clark, Gattis. e and core MoLeughlin operated the Slot Machine racket until a ahord tint 4 when McLaughlin murdered ea taxi driver for euwpting one of ‘otis prmachines with @ lead slug. /tate wan wes called to the he head_quertere of the f- ° i COPTES DESTROYED pRcchanD: ranean | LE r an re * ae Se eae Th * “aie . pee “i ee ft nee. ‘ sure OL” ae _ 4 + eee ee ' ey t | ji pert. osha te Yt ’ ’ 7 we
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