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Kansas City Massacre — Part 36

59 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jan 23, 1934 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 59 pages OCR'd
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beputy’Sheriitf, “Wye sora ‘Texas, “whom “ahe’Ma. for ¥ pbagereiage hor relative. to. Davis,. apd “she ‘hea promised *ko B 4 stint youd “but” ot “emphatically stated: £be had heard nothing tha ‘the’ *peceirey 8 letter. ‘from Mrs. Maude. . Ss long which stated : she bad not heard f: f aa 2 “Deputy Sheriff Rhodes stated hé wes’ athe house. ‘for the Worth . ae prior to his eppointment es Deputy Sheriff,’ and: decame’ acquainted ‘with Baby comb at thet time; that Mr, Nance was the room clerk and often gave him valuable - a information; that.jater Nanes was treneferred. to the Texas Hotel ‘as room clerk'end. ‘about. a month, ego" ps ‘informéd Rhodes : Sbat Tone of “the “bat “boys, “Yorn pure sor, with @hom be was quite frien@ly, asked bin if it: could de arbanged to plae he curs} > a . Pency “in one ‘of | the, wafety, botps at ‘phe nogels that. me i estioning the “poy ‘ee Jesrned that Ed Davie was th town end ‘he had’: “plenned ‘to rob a Plainview, Texas, bank; ‘thet’ i+ Epon Teceipt of this informat fon Re wont (to ‘Buby Holcomb, “sho ts the wife of. Jesse - tae Purser, for the parpgss ‘af. aveuring’ Antoimetion- -20tiGerning “Davis! whersebout #2" oe and without divulging to her the above informat fon, told her if she would assist him in the apprehension of Davie he would agree thet any reward paid to him for Davis" gopture would. be wee +o, her and ec name oe _not be mentioned, ieee oe i: “interview with he# moon mlgeeed thet he, would Tenge Spe efforts: et bee , whats an eould ‘be developed end Sonia teat ith dye eae Piyretop | atricd : ‘in TheFnext™ “few Ea : he ames Aad Ages ; a on Special ‘Agent’, Be Winstead tontacted a f.. Elder, sonfidential © sat ornate’ ‘referred to in reference report, at Gladewster,; Texas, who ‘steted thet a “S woman whose name be would not Givalge,who lives’ at Gledewater, Téxas,- and has known - Bd Davis for years, as she formerly operated a second Rand furniture store at Wink, oe ‘Crane and Odessa, Texas, whose brother-in-law, committed suicide at Breckenridge, a _ Temaey went to Breckenridge for. She fonerel, ond visited | piher. places in West teres. eat tiainne oe | ean Bed OE Bie aed = pug Smaer. aheted that. ‘prio semen wor Sép retururintoimed bg thet ohe- Oe "pew "ta Davis ‘thred tines in Ranger; Texas ‘py Swicp id Brookenridge dba ong in Geddo, ~ 3, While on bey visit “in' test Te ag, ‘between : efiget. and Vontl-of Jatiuary,> 1994; thet.” ~ "thie women ateted Ed‘noe has his heir tyed coal Diack” ‘and “{e ‘weering a rather ‘Long “= - - Moustache, dlagk; “thet he does Sat eppear to. ‘fear detections as ane pew. in An a. cafe. “ ip Breckenridge; that he aus.in company with gnother man ime $06, ip, aot: ~ “he ai@ ‘rot’ eek’ her ‘what Fhe “other wan" deeoription Pie ie Lae 2m ae <> aaa ae Elder also ‘stated that c1ire Hale, brother of Lona Davis, ‘have wife, is the man who. informed the officers when Davis was arrested at Overton or Arp, several years ago, end thet he was wrong about the Hale eddress in Oklehoma City, when he talked with Agent Winstead last; that the correct address of Cliff Hale is Route 8, Box G=340, Oklahoma City. * * Pee ae ee SE te nent cee teeter pap caper ce
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