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Kansas City Massacre — Part 34

153 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jul 26, 1922 · Broad topic: Prisons & Escapes · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 153 pages OCR'd
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: ay Test Dit ae ae le i ee oe REN: RCL JOHN EDGAR HOOVER oe! DE a SS sae c 8 DIRECTOR te “3 a Enelosiive 686610 RIXORDED L Me & - 1 1934 ae 4O0s <A INDE ft? TH Dyer. | . . . . iA, TO,SCN ae Bisision of Iubestigation — (>. “eames At. SB. Bepurtment of Justice EGAN Bastingtom, BG Pm ous oe: MEMORANDUM FOR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR NATHAN.’ eer - wee “gee eens ee ae With reference to the attached telegram dated Jamusry 27, 1934, received from Special Agent in Charge ae Colvin concerning the disposition of the bonds taken fran Wilber Underhill, ‘I conferred with Yr, sey of tho De- ; partment, who stated that the bonds should be returned to. the United States Attorney at Kansas City, Missouri inasmch - as the United States District Court there is the only court having proper jurisdiction of the matter inasmech as there - was e Federal indictment pending against Underhill at the .- time of his apprehension. — - ~ iN - Mr. Ramsey further stated that the United States 3 District Court at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma does not have — _ jurisdiction over this matter and therefore suggested that - -. the Oklahoma City Office of the Division be instructed to deliver the bonds in eccordance with the above, Pursuant to Mir. C Cleggts inatructions, I telephoned Mr. Colvin who advised that the bonds would be promptly for- . warded to the United States Attorney at Kansas City, Missouri; — that the only reason the suit in replevin was to be filed at Oklahoma City was for the purpose of deducting from the bonda recovered a sufficient amount to pay the hospital at Shawnee, Oklehoma the money which the Division or the Department will eventually heve to pay. Reapectfully, - ~ WE Mack, a RB. E. Ne Vo 2: i AVS (STE. bet sre aa wie . ‘hy “FEB 3.1934
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