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resteurant was noticed to heve a bulge in tie ‘Tight hand nip pocket” = - ‘ rn] “eA Tt? . - ooo tmnt acre se ol Ma te aime Sat Fo @ ——e which might heve beer ceused by a revolver, after these individuals « _ ‘eft this Lunch room Fr. ertood and Keserio immediately rentuée their car where they were joined by the two fozen gné th¢ tro a end made their way to police headquerters in Petoskey, there Mr.. - ae Underwood spoke to the Chief of Police, The tw wmen and ths tre oa aca Y boys were left in the car outside of police headquarters ani th» ae boys came running in in a few minutes and stated that they hed jest = eeen theses two men drive by police headquarters on the road lesding . towards Bay View, Michigan, in a car which bore Illinois license pletes, The boys gave the license number which was on this cer and the Chief of Police wrote this aumber on a newspaper which he had in bie hands - Mr. Underwood asked the Chief to make a more permanent record of this number ‘but the Chief informed Underwood thet. he Would not lose it, ry Ho effort wes nate by the Chief dr the other menbets of the Police =}: Department to search for Phillips, end Mr, Underwood Jatér got ia | his car and drove around in Petoskey in the hope of sichting this | car again but Phillips was not seen, Mr. Underwood did not remenher ‘the license number on this car Dut ee! that he thourht thet the first -—-~ three dtrite of the six firured number bergen vith "105", Mr. Underrood seid that he bred aske¢ His son, ae Well as Mr. Keserio whether they could remember the License number thet was given-to the Chief of Police at ——~~--- Petoskey and bad been informed that thia number had been forrotten. He anid that the boy who accompanied him was named James Ladra, whose - father Operated the Home Hardware Compeny in Gery, Indians, -This hardwere ‘company is operated in @ sectio: of Gary Ane ag Glen. Perk, 1 + Broadway, no telephone; residence 121 B. Ridge Roade \ - . ; _- att Zemes Ladra Was interviewed by agent et which time he euppiiea @® number of the details formerly told by Mr. Underwood, Ladra is a boy ebout twelve years of age, He could not remember definitely the sumber which appeared on this car and the numbers which he thought might have been the number do not contain the digits "105% He said that the number was either 660-167 or 660~169 to the best of his recollections _ Due to the request made by Mr. Underwoot to ‘the michigan ate : Polics, all: offices of thet organization in Michifen were sent phot 9 erephs of suspect Phillips end informtion ‘concerning Phillips supposed Visit to Petoskey end in coreequence considerable investigation was mde by these parties eo Mr. Underwood believed, While agent wee talking - to Mr. Underwood he discussed the East Chicago bank robbery which occurred April 5, 1633, with a view to determining whether Phillips was, in fact,