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Kansas City Massacre — Part 40

151 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Feb 24, 1934 · Broad topic: Prisons & Escapes · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 150 pages OCR'd
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; . Roe or) | UNITED STATES BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION < | _ Tor cae omgnaren ay _. KiNS4S CITY, MISSVAT. we oy ae se , _ . verwor ce MILLER “tBeceasea) xe a eee: . onset RACY fd SECA. in " “a. Pa at O° peta Bp. oe: Pet aN poe t z 2 wee oa ret -t4 14 oo wot ee : Pare es r SYNOPSIS of FACTS: oa Se ee nega Fe Joe DeBece, Italian, « cane to 5 Tengen Texas, fram Hot Springs, Arkenses, Sept. 14, 1935, 7h , th Howard Collins; denies ecquaintance with ~ sOny rebketeers, eo wife left pim and re= -‘gurned’ to Hob Springs. Son of ‘Joe Deweca -_rencher, Kent ony yAdeho, Rat Sees + Ps SR Reee Tae: “Letter ‘trom Biretaghcn Office. “dated Pevraa r t, £8, 19¢4; and letter from Kensas City Office,” © wear " aeted: Berek 1a 19S ean? _ eee inte an i eee OL ig BEEN Ps Bee Pe PR gs MO ns J ontet pt ‘Police Le suldiven, \eerieit, Texas, “ateted he has | Grown Joe LeBace ever sinte the letter came to. Terrell, Texas ebout ‘six 20 he SS. - _agé with another men who also works et the Palece Cafe in Terrell; that both - DeBacea and his compenion Bowerd Collins are cooks, and ebout two weeks after - DeBaca arrived in Tertell, his wife and emal) baby ceme to Terrell, Texes; thet. he beceme acquainted with then in 6 generel way end they told him that they came”. mVsSTerrel] because they hed gone broke in the restaurent business in Hot: Springs: , _ drranses; thet subsequent to their arrival et Terrell DeBace, end his sife hed = trouble end she Lett. hip and went back to Hot Springs. = eee ie s we oo" See ee Souter” br “poltce “Byllivein, informed ae that’ ES, ‘thnee’s ‘Or S foye . “seeks 8g0 2) jen by the neme of French ’cem to ‘Terrell. an obtained © erployment asc. @‘diah wesher ‘at the Palace Café where ‘be worked ebout. 8 ‘week; thet | he stole an Pe overtoat end left Terrell; that efter French left he was informed that French 4nd _ Debace bad deen on a big arunk’ ‘together. and French hed euggested to DeBaca that the isin BO NOT WRITE OW ThaCaE sPacEe yest “a * APPROVED Ad AND RECORDED AND INDEXED: er it te D eS arenes aaa UNIVER STATES” PSE oN on ivi eee eo ; i *, o4t Pee eye pel EY: | V MAR 23 1934 A Mf eres Ores City... PUPLES DESTROYED % ‘gk suneay@r uvessioanion TMIRCNEE eee ROUTE Toy |g - Delltorcees ZO Avu lB 1864 race ot] | oi y ‘ “anh ehh is a |
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