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Kansas City Massacre — Part 30

189 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Dec 11, 1933 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 189 pages OCR'd
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os "gna ‘wone. aur 4 * fleleob: Park apd various. ot fest 91 te iscalitiens ‘Rote DeGrazia was at. bn6. time ‘one of ‘the chief, Rael sie 16 a ‘Gapone, 5 Bo it ie Feportea, pat at ‘appeere. “of late’ ‘thet Dis ‘prestige and power, in” F that ‘wicisity has waned, ‘Rocco ‘DeGrazia As. @ brother..of tony DeGiazia,’ “aime ‘ie wanted, for murder in Melrose ark, and who ip-liated- among various | gangeters as being partially inseneg: A recent. “Letter. from the Kansas City” - Office made mention of the fact that a #onfidential informant bed. reported a that Rocco DeSrazia, - ‘one Curly, . ‘probably. Carly. Clouse, and ‘another man, bad ‘. left Melrose Park armed with a machine’ gua and ‘ether weapons on June i6, |: - _1953, and had returned later: ‘pearing the Meapons ‘and that no crime of wlo= " Jence had cocurred in the immediate Vicinity 4 further attenpt fe deing - lade by. the ‘Chicago. Division Office to éontact: ‘the confidential informant - . a _ who supplied thia: information pe ‘suggested: py ‘the Kansas City Office's —..-.* ze ee Letter in pater phat. additional information’ ‘may be obtained. ‘from: pale ‘sourees : tyne Cone oa : 173 Youth’ Gernocky. operates. a ay j “Room ‘in: bx River Grove, which. is two miles East of Cary, Tllinoiag: “aa. 83 epee .,bhe statements of Mrs. Rash and. from other parties, it hes been learned _ ee ae * ‘Aw as'Shat’ Nash, Keating, Holden, Miller and others were in the habit of making fa regular excursions to Louie's place, where drinking bouts were heldg Louie Yor was also supposed te place men who were aught by the authorities in safe eS ’ *:placeas -Gonsiderable investigation was made in connection with Louie's ......: place by Special agent John L, Madale, end. in connection with the Urachel _ widnaping case Agent Madale made a srip to Manitowish, Wisconsin, ‘where : ‘an interview was had with Robert Loveless, half breed manager of a. SRP, oS ““gonsiating Of nine gottaces | on Rake Menitowish, which was financed by. : ee ‘Bergeant - “Baek Kenpster or ‘the ‘Elinois State Police, “ho is. wis “now w aasisting the Chicago Division Office in Various eases and Special ~ 7 Agent J, 7. Hartin, made an undercover inquiry through Louie, who ia. ee Ss fe 7 wnder the impression that these two men are eriminels, at which time - a, - Louie told them that Vern Miller had called at hie place in the latter a ee part of October, 1933, vefore his trip to the Bherone Apartments, Joule | TA _'@lso seid that he had Big Dave hidden away in: “Wieconein, which waa, yt eee “Jar as Sergeant Kempste? could learn, et some spot ebout sixteen miles .- fron a, tow which was approximately -moventy miles Bouth of Lake Menitonions ae “Sergeant, Kempeter ‘end agent. Hartin, were inable to Learn ‘the: identity. c-) aaet :the party known ae Big Daves “Jt is. extremely unlikely that Loule would ©. ‘give any Saformation of. ery nature. to anyoue fhom he. ‘soneidered sonnected. * With’ the authori tiess"* Beh ees! Saag Btn ta alba sacaaranet eee: edieo The other parties Listed - are unknown to agent. The Commonwealth Hotel ie a good eized botel and is in the vicinity of hangouts of the former Gus Winkler end his gang.
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