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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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The following new description of VERNON MILLER is presented by thie agent: Age - 42 years (? Height - 5 feet uf inches Weight - 150 pounds Build ~ Medium te stocky Bair - Brown Eyea - Blue-grey Muetache - Heavy brown mustache Eyeglasses ~ Wears horn-rinmed glasses Fece = Fill and round HOTE: Miller hes, in agent's opinion, gained considerable weight both in face and figure since the taking of his photograph at the South Dakota State Panitentiary and etnoe agent's acquaintance with him at Huron, South Dakota, It is the opinion of this agent that the fallure to take MILLER as planned wa due in part to the fact that the door of apartment £07 was apparently partly open during MILLER'S passing dom the corridor and that, | according to information furnished thie agent by police officers who were in the apertment by the door, there was considerable noise and Agent Madala ie reported to have stated several times to the men who were near the door, fThat's Miller. That's Miller*™. It ta the opinion of this agent that the noise which might have some from that door, the door being partly ajar, elthough seme was not heard by this agent, might have forewarned MILLER immediately upon hia leaving the door at 211. This opinion is based on the fact that immediately upon leaving apartment 211, MILLER proceeded at a fast rate down the hall, breaking inte a run directly under the third light. It fe aleo noted that W. A. Smith, under instructions from Special Agent Guinan to leave the apartment immediately to aasemble the gun squads about the building (both Smith and Guinan having eo adviaed this agent), was held up at the door of £207 by persons at this door and edvised not to go out et once because 1¢ wae thought that BOBBY MOORE would be coming down the ball. This deleyed Smith in getting out of the building and assembling the gun equaca, Reverting to the time of possible identification through the service door, it may be noted that both egent and Mrs. Doris Rogers vere directly behind this narrow door, which is through 4 wall approximately four
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