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Kansas City Massacre — Part 39
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SOD at wy 4 ok at a * vt ae Tas nd “$ oa oa a8 f a om
oe believe any of the officials or ‘employes’ of the’ ‘Shriver-aliseon ‘Company ce :
might have underworld connections. They advised that the. officials ef ae
this: company might | be interviewed. oF aur Zi Ne: : £4 RAS oe oa
aot. -
aa op At the Snriver-Ailison Funeral Parlor ure Plieon was’
‘Interviered, at which time he advised that, he is well acquainted with the.
“photograph of Charlies arthur Floyd due to the fact that he is extremely .
_ dinterested in detective stories and hes read many articles relating to the’
_ history of Charles srthur Floyd and his ectivities. Ee believes that he
1s well enough acquainted with the photograph and description of Floyd to.
‘gdentify hin if observed. Identification Order gil94 was displayed to Bre: :-
Allison who advised thet to the best of his knowledce neither Ployé@ nor | .
any person answering his description resided at 231 North Champion Street, °
‘a ir. allison further edvised thet some of his employes had a better oppor-’ -
“ . tunity to observe the occupante of 23] North Champion Street and as hia © a
office employes bad been in his service for many years he believed that the:
.,. Photograph of Charles arthur Floyd might be. displayed to them without any... .~
possibility of their revealing the object of this investigation. Conse-
quently tr. allison displayed the photograph of Charles Floyd to all his
éaployes and was advised by them that he had never been seen in thet vie-
- dinity to their knowledge, and thet they were quite positive that hé’ waa 7” |
hot residing at 231 North Champion Street. Mr. Allison further advised = = -
.. that he had never observed anyone residing there answering the description -
Ni of Buehla Baird and, efter making inquiry among ‘his employes,” he advised “+ 7
' $hat they had Lot geen anybody. enter or leave the ‘premises et 231 North us -
- Sbanpion Street answering this description as set out in reference tele-~
gran. He further advised that Reverand H. -R. Eughes, who occupied an “~~~”
épsrtzent at the Shriver-allison Building was very intimately acquainted -
_ with the occupante of 231 North Champion Street as he visited there almost AA
. Spily and would be able to advise the descriptions of all persons residing —
*-dn the house at that address. He advised that Reverand Hughes had been very
‘ active in the suppression of vice and grine in the ofty of Youngstown, ghio,~
end could be Anterviewed openly « BO bg, Tha Pelt a oT eta oS Sn
a” te Me ay + 2> . : oo ae x A ve - i + ‘a:
oe S PLT, no “gent titerviewsd E.° TR. Bughes who advised iiat’2 23 as
“North Champion Street is occupied by Br. “and Mrs. Wade Stevens, and: ‘that: are
ne aa ‘they have operated ea rooming house at that address for over two years.- Ee .
Se stated that although Mr. and Mrs. Stevens are ‘very respectable church going —
'- people it has been necessary for them in the past to take in roomers whose.
‘ot reputations are not ebove reproach. He has called thia matter to the |
oF attention of Li. and Irs. Stevens on nunerous occasions and has finally —
succeeded in prevailing upon them to discontinue the practice of renting
rooms to undesirable persons, especially women.
Rev. Eughes stated that he visited the Stevens Rome
elost daily and although he camot give the naues of all the persons resid-
ing et that adéress he ts acquainted with then all. Rev. Stevens enunerated
‘ read described the present tenants of 251 and it appeared thst none of them
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