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Kansas City Massacre — Part 17
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whoever tries to dig up the bonds. A man named\Poc, who runs ap auto radio
sales business somexhere on Michigan Avenue, isfbonnected with this gang. Doc
ie an old benk robber and is now reported to be a Federal fugitive. He is @
short, heavy set man, with gray hair. QUID states that when he is released
on bond, he will get the exact address of Doc's business and also hie ecnneo-
tion with the gang.
also states thet he will cerry the message for Stacey
to Frits Malloy at Kaneas City, Missouri, and at the sane time cooperate with
the Government in this matter. Word has come to Stacey at the Cook County Jail
that everything is all set; that Fritz Malloy has not talked and thet he wilt
stick by the gang at the trial. -
stetes that Rerbd armer of Joplin, Mismuri, is also
supposed to have participated in the Kansas City massacre. . uO
It will be seen from the above that some of the information ap-
pearing in the Chicago american newspaper article, ie essentially the sam es |
that gained confidentially by Special Agent Keating of this office.
A representative of the Chicago american has informed thet a
" yeporter from the American received the atory from a prisoner named Harrie,
who wea incarcerated at the Cook County Jail, and that the prisoner first gave
the details to one of the jailers, uho in turn transmitted the infometion -
to the Chicago smerican representative,
Serer, who is the party who originally obteined thia inferm-
stated thet a person by the name of Harris isa
and was incarcerated in the a "earn “ >
Le¢erer further advised Specia ent Keating that be had no con-
but this informttion wes given by Lederer subsequent to the
Lederer added that was eafer in the County
Jeil, in view of the fact that theyfiducoi mob would put him on the spot if he
were released on bond. Lederer er atated thet the nevspaper erticle would
not do much harm, as the party mio gave the story to the newspaper men 614 not
outline the true facts. The atory given in the Chicego American does wary in
some detail with the informetion obtained from however, I am inclined
to believe that it ie entirely possible that Lederer gave this inforzation to
the prege. :
tion from
friend of
interview with
In view of the fact that Doc Stacey is being removed to Kanses
City, CA «2. of course be of no vélue to this office in furnish-
4ng additional information of this type in the future. a
ery truly youys, Pa
WA wu
MHP/ RAW Special agent in charge.
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