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Osage Indian Murders — Part 5

72 pages · May 11, 2026 · Broad topic: Murder · Topic: Osage Indian Murders · 72 pages OCR'd
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« i then told Hale that I thought 60, and in a short time Roan was f f the head, near Fairtex, Okla. e days after Roan was found I met John Ramsey at Mike.” ond Ll at Fairfax, Okla., and Ramsey told me about kiliiz fenry. ‘Roan, where he was found shot; that he, Ramsey, had do yas Hale tola him to do, that he had told Roan to meet him out bhexre: @lone,to get some whiskey, and when Roan met him he, Ramsey, penod.- thesgide door of the car ang shot Roan in the back of tha * hile - be, Roen, wes in the car. and that Hale hed promised F FOODS: that Hale had only paid him $500 and given him a | SPORI S.- and” he,‘ Ramsey, asked me to help him prevail on Hale o pay: ‘the balance: of the money. I afterwards talked to Hale. b about: the balance ‘of the money due Ramsey for killing Roan, and - Pioaee ‘toid me that he had told Ramsey he would pay him the balance: ; ‘hecollected the insurance, and thatYwas 8 the “toon. he, ie bed. had eth "Ramsey for the killing of Henry doan. mS ok 1 Oesge’ ‘county, fron the Road Overseer to-the “top, and he wag t from: prosecution for the murders and‘ the Roan insurance “polioy. ‘I then told Hale that he had better be carefal about: .-. “palling off jobs on restricted Indian jands, and Hale told me he had taiked to his lawy: ers abont Government Jtrisdiction, and Halse o 24 yernad te his lewyers had toid him that the Government had no juris-~ 32... diction, and he was in the clear so far as the Government was . soncernets _ Sa aye read. this statement, which is true and correct, and . atedd voluntarily, of my own "tree will, without threat or oe ae fise-of any kind, first being advised by Je Re Burger that ...0°5 “y: <_ the Same would be ‘aged as evidence in the prosecution of the e, : Osage, iniian murder CASES. : Ae (Signed) MATT M. WILLIAMS. «= RT * "qimnosoos: ae ; ; a EB. H. PARKER, J. V. MURPHY, | GRIMES; Jr. t—4P. Alt «a ies 1+ Pebruary 17th, 1926, at Fairfax, Okla., George Bolt Shak Hefty Ward, hoth of Fairfax, stated to agent C. R. Davis, t -,, dust bdgfo re the murder of Henry "Roan, they saw W K. Hale and JonR R iding around Fairfax together in Ramsey" 8 new ord roadst Pe a aterapaeames = vetnenrtt niente ae ed a
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