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Kansas City Massacre — Part 17
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bib GRR tortner stated that the bootlegcer (Jewieh) from the
east, whose picture wes in the paper about a month ago as one of the Sub jects
in the kiliing, was en innocent party and did not participate in the massacre;
that *Three-Fingered” Jack Shite and hie associates heve already sent
$5,000.00 as a defense fund to Kansas City, Missouri; that the mob is anrious
to get Mra. Nash out on bond; thet they believe she is talking too meh ané
thet they are anxious to put her on the “spot”; that when she arrived at
Maywood, Illinois, subsequent to the Kansas City massacre, and when she made
@ trip down to Finona, Illinois, with Johnny Stacey on or about June 19, 1955,
the mob at that tine intended * " :
that they are afraid
¥ received the call from Kansas
IS = City and that his evidence might de detrimental to Stacey. ;
QUEM stated that be expects to got out on bond shortly, and
thet Stacey is anxious to give him a message to take to Frit@helloy at
Kanses City, relative to having somebody “bumped off" at Chicago, Tllinoie;
thet this party at Chicago is supposed to know too much.
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BID ; Lo rther advised that any informstion Chief of Police
_ Higgine of Keneas City, Missouri, received in this case is immediately trans-
mitted by him to Johnny lazzio, sho in turn transfers it to *Three-Fingered"
Jack White at Chicago, Illinois; that none of the mob hae visited Stacey at
the Cook County Jail and that Stacey's attorney is the mouthpiece for receiv-
ing and tranamitting messages. Stacey ie anxious to get in camunication with
Miller, but does not know how to reach him.
cualvinkler, he states, 1s the owner of a reataurent at 67 West
Lake Street, Chicagd, Illinois; that thie restaurant ie under tho name of
Ballard end Frazier; that there is a gambling establishment and a bar down~
oF staira and that during the daytime and up until about eight or nine o'clock at
night, Winkler receives all of his calle there over the wall telephone; that
Winkler aleo has a penthouse on the top of the Leke Park Arms Hotel on Pine Grove
Avenues; that he goes there at night and meets some of the underworld there;
“thet "Three-Fingered" Jack White and others have a meeting place in sane road-
house, which is located in the vicinity of the 0. P. Inn at Melrose Park. He
further advised that this gang has a million dollars worth of bonds buried on
; @ farm, address unknown, about « hundred miles fran Chicago, Illinois; that
recently someone built a cottage about one hundred feet fram where these bonds
— are buried; that the mob was afraid to retrieve the bonds, as they believed
that Government men built this cottage and are living there, waiting to cated
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