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Kansas City Massacre — Part 22

152 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Sep 21, 1955 · Broad topic: Prisons & Escapes · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 152 pages OCR'd
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ae . £0 was in Rochester, N.Y., on bubiness and that he and his wife had: “* gupper at a restaurant on Court Street, Rochester; that while. in: Ce er 1p mt RR ee tn ihe etl alm oie A 62=4949 oie on “a 4 +. ~ 8 v4 - * - - a . . ' . . . wv 3” Quiet Mecol2 statea ‘that on Friday, ‘Ostobsr : is, 1838; ‘be eaid restaurant, a man and woman came in and set dom at a 2°57. table close to him; that said couple acted very nervous and ie was for that reason that his attention was attracted to then; - oe that at first he thought that he knew the man as a friend but decided that he didn't; that while they were in the restaurant, } be. kept looking at them and the man shifted hia chair so that he — could not gee him but thet even a0 he hed an excellent opportunity ae, to observe.him; that said couple left the restaurant before him ete, . and that he did not look to see what kind of a Cary if any, whey : were Griving., <=. a) - oe os, fr Te 2 ie , - a ". my an a aot eo! ris = : Chief uecoll, continuing, advised that it was not until © be had errived home that be remembered there he had sean the man - and thet was on a ranted card and that said man was "Pretty Boy*” Floyd; that he then looked through bis files and was unable to . find a card but did find one in the Sheriff's files and upon oe ‘: examination of same he was positive that same was “Pretty Boy®; © rt that he further looked in the True Detective Story Mazazine and . saw the picture of Beulah Baird and he ts positive that she ms =. the girl he saw in Rochester, as previously stated, Chief MoColl a a 4 . also atated that he did not know what the name of the restaurant ~.° od . “ gas or ite exact address; that although his wife was with hin, ahs: . “tao ware in said restaurant ani neither was able to identify the “Pretty Boy" and Beuleh Bairds a 3 hte a “, a: uf, did not pay mich attention and was unable to say with any degree. of certainty whether or not said persons were identical with | "chief McColl accompanied the writer ‘to Rochester, R.Y.; : oa re where it was ascertained thet the restaurant that he had deen in Soe was the Square ‘Tuneb, situated at 208 Court Strocte Cyd, Cote TS as Shae - The wrt ter and Chter ‘Mecoll ‘questioned tis” Eno wativesses ’ picture of “Pretty Boy* as being a regular customer, The waitiess Ay who Chief McColl etated served the persons in question, refused to ° en give her name but it was subsequently learned that her name was © )0..55°. > Ryrtle Stanley. She stated that she could ad recall having . sarved anyone resembling "Pretty Boy* or Beulah Baird on Friday night and that she could not positively recall ever having seen anyone reseubling "Pretty Boy", although his picture closely resenbles someone shan she has seen in the past; that she was positive that he was not a reguler customer. There is no one else in the restaurant who comes in contact with the customers, said waitresses also acting as cashiers, wo Tf o
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