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Osage Indian Murders — Part 10
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meet Li. Springer. So few days later, May 2lst, he called me at
my notel to meet him in front of the Bliss Blde. UeSparren & y=
f met him 2nd was taken and introduced to Judge Springer.
neer agxed us what we knew about this and "¢Sparrer repeated
we were to gay and he asked me wast I was going to say and T
the same as MeSparren, so he gave us the description of Smith
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od Gracner and Laura Tuttle and we were ready to leave. He said
he would see us in Pawhusia in a couple of weeks.
(Signed) Bob Ryan."
CARL ROVE, These witnesses related to Henry Cornett,
DQMER ROWE. and unquestionably geve perjured testimony
in trial at Guthrie. clote testimony of
Bill and Joe Carroll. To be questioned.
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RAY SMIGES, Statement made by witness to Agent Smitn
Fairfax, Okla. and quoted in agent Smith's renort dated
Woy li, 1925, captioned V7. x. Hele, et al.
hy mame is Re. KR. Smith. I ama farmer and reside seven miles west
oF Pairfax,
I xnew Henry Roan and his wife, Mary Roan, for more than a year be-~
fore Henry 2o0an was killed. I nad heard that Roy Bunch was laying
up with Lary =oan and I saw yhem together many times. There was
gomnon talk that there wes going to be trouble tetween Bunch and
Henry Roan, About three weeks before Roan was found ¢ead I was at
Heury Gorrnett's ranch ond Roy Bunch, Sill Thylor and ls y_ Roan
adreve up in @ car. Henry Cornett made the remark to Roy Bunch tha
if ae cid not look out that Henry Roan would catch him with his,
Roaa's, old ledy and kill him or something like that, and Bunch
remarked that he would beat Roan to it. Then Taylor said leave
mim vo me, meaning Roan, and I will cold cock him. There was
several other remarks mad three days before Henry Roan's body
was Tound I was going from my home to Surbank, woen I got within
23 Short distance from where the road coming from Henry Corneti's
ranen rum into the Fairfax road, I saw Roy Punch and Bill Taylor
evning from towards Cornett's ranch in a Puick car. As I went
suroush tee sate Bunch motioned to me to leave the sete open, whieh
Fa
T did. I drove on and turned in to the Burbank road and Puneh and
-aylor turned into the Fairfax road going towards Fairfax. Just
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ver [ turned into the Burbank read I met Menry Roan coming fron
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