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Kansas City Massacre — Part 38

164 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jul 7, 1923 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 163 pages OCR'd
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-5- and his associates arrived at Chickasha, end ‘etated that oy bss been on s drinking party. She also described the sedan as containing a recess back of the rear seat wherein two machine-guns, end a various acseortaent of pistols and amminition were kepts that the drinking party st her honse lasted until the night of June 16th, when George Lindsey received a telegram from Kansas City, and upon receiving thie telegras he meade several long distance calls from the McFarland Hotel, in Chick- ashe to Kansas City, Inumediately upon making these telephone calle, George Lindsey announced that he and his two sssoclates were going to Fort Worth and Dallas, departing abont 6300 ofclocks that Lindsey and hia associates returned to Chickashaln the morning of June 16, 1933, between 12:00 and 2100 ofclocks that they slept all day and night; that during thelr stay they requested a negro boy, who lives near ber, to go to Chickasha and obtein all the pepers, and their conversation seoned to center around the Kansae City Mossacre. a Mrs. Dowmey*s statencnt is corroborated by @ mechanic at Chickasha named Bob Bostwick, or Boston, in that he states that the Cadillec Seden, driven by Lindsey, was equipped with puncture proof tires, shstte: proof glass throughout, and made the atatement to Special agent Birch thet "no damn machine-gun eould over have burt anybody in thet car*. An unsuccessful check wus made of the telephone calls enonating from the McFerlend Hotel on the night of June 17th. - The Gelahoma City letter simply sete this information forth for what it is worth, It appears franthis letter that considerable additional ine — vestigation should be conducted et Chickasha, relative to the above facts. Returning to the corroboration of the stetenent made by Kathryn Kelly to Special Agent in Charge Lerson, reference is made to a letter from the Chicego Office, dated November 13, 1933, addressed to the Kanase City Office, reflecting an interview hed with Maxine Miller, She was interviewed by Special Agent J. J. Keating, in epert- ment 407, 1450 Sorth Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois, where she was found to be resiging, end she stated that during the aonth of April, 1933, she set a Mr. Bertin, who was a guest at the iushlebech Hotels; thet she took this man to a gambling esteblisiment, operated by Freddie Stross, of Hensas City, Missourls that he eleaned up the dice geme with loaded dices thet becauce she vas a sporting wouan she steyed with hia thet aight at the Btets Hotel; that on this occasion
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