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Kansas City Massacre — Part 24

249 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Oct 23, 1933 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 249 pages OCR'd
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sep a ae ace Dems “gd lg indiana in” tea Identified | as 3 “FRANK KELian, | a known’ ‘gengutar or ew York’ ena Betzeti; ‘wa, HARRY MARKLEY alias BE FRANK, a St. Louis gangster; that a Cadillac Sedan’. . had been used in the job; that he received information that a Gaiillec geden” 5 * arrived in Los Angeles on the lzth of ‘ugust, wae checked into a garage on ** & ‘that ate; that inquixy waa imde dy one of two individuals checking the ¢ar in? " on the 18th; that the day following the murder above-mentioned, Auguat 20th, a“ "|: - telephone call was received in which inquiry was made as to the bill due to date ; a on the car in questions that the ear bore Illinois license Nos 8679406, Motor .. ; No, 3313575; that he bad ascertained that same had been issuei to GEORGE ARNOLD © of 1816 North Clark Street, Chicago, Tllincise In view of the fact that WROTE WILLIAMS, previously mentioned in the inatant file, was supposed to mest an . individual known as ARNOLD at Los Angeles, Galifomiea, the Chicago office was) Yequested to immediately ascertain the identity, seputation, and Mhereabouts of | a |, COREE ARNOLD at fe address et out atoves er oes uf oe a ‘Be wae eo f MabE . hae a mR, “ling oa "2 ei ee On Septanber ‘ath, ‘tess, telegraphic communiestion was received ‘from the Giicago office, reflecting that GEORGE MENOLD was an alias of one JameS © QOUID, an individual fomerly arrested at Los Angeles, California, and known to =. Lt. MOLINO as GOULDs Subsequent reports from the Chicago offide disclosed that: Te WINNIE WILLIAMS @id act leave that point for Los Angeles, Californias | ae Pe Relative to letter of refermce from the Chicago office dated. oss ’ goncerning one RDDIE BERMAN, alleged to be presently associated with TEXAS |. .. a _ GUINAN, night club hostess, inquiry disclosed that TEXAS GUINAN and part of her : troupe were residing at the Biltmore Hotels . Confidential contacts maintained :. by the Los Angeles Police Department were employed by. the writer through the; bs Biltmore Hotel, where it was ascertained that TEXaS GUIMAN hes a cloee B880e : ciate known as EDDIE BAKER who answers the general description set out in ree. ference letter describing EDDIE BERMANe Arrangemente were made with RICHARD ~ LUCAS, in charge of the Gangater Detail, to keep TEXAS GUINAN, EDDIE BAKER ana’ a her party under surveillemece in an effort to ascertain whether or not any ine dividual answering the description of Subject MILLER, whose photograph was ~* sean contacting the person known as DIE BAKERG : TAL oes . “wien ‘Fespect to TES ‘Gununts” “‘Sonteuplated activities in Ios mge "tes, 1t Waa ascertained that she is at ‘this time making negotiations to sores the old residence of ALEXANDER PANTAGES %0 be used dy her as a night ‘lube expected to retum within the immediate future should the plan materialize, at ae shich time arrangements will be made with the view of observing individuals - Fete connected with the eatebli shment or eseociating with EDDIE BAKERe = | j305 With further reference to EDDIE BERUAN, ana as requested in ‘Letter of reference dated 10-23-33 fron the Kansas City Office, reflecting that Sub} ‘Jeot MILLER might be found in the company of MOSE BARVETT or EDDIE BERMAN, the — writer, in view of BANVETTts recent arrest at Los angeles, interviewed that individual in the Los Angeles County Jail. BARNETT stoutly denied any asquainte win ae TR ETT Am ERAS A EE I IRE Sl pe EH peu te re
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