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rn {. ; Oklchons City, Okla. i - —_ July 26th, 1928, _ _ 3 COPY, de 4 mr, Fed, Bleke, / OE é Special agent in Cheri:, of. ; Oklahome City, Oklahe-.ze. | : be - -, Dear Sir: a ( er cr . ' | oo ft. . * -prevesed rlease find a cory of the affidavit as b. 9 made by Williaw webster, which affid.vit was used ty the attorneys ota 3 _. Pepresenting “2, #,. Tale in the motion for new trial. This affi- Bo “3 * @avit was made, a8 you will cbserve, in the month of Deccmber 1926 5 - g little over a month after the cenvicticn of tm, i, Hales a 58 -" . The affidrvit does uct set up any true fects in my ' Bt estimstion, and was mde undoubtedly at the solicitation cf the ao 1g Re: attorneys representing “nu. ©. Hale. Mr. ds I. Hoverd represented i -. this man in en sutonoblie cease pending in thie court, and you ere , j i : ‘0 . geo aware of the fect tht J. 1, Howard representad wm. ZK. Hale, i 3 Simee this affida.vit woe sade william Veb.ter wes sentenced to the peni- - tentiary in connection with the theft of an interstete shipaent, and : -3 ° he was used ce « witness crainst J. ©. -ingley, whe was alse convicted 3 ; | ‘4 of receivin, property thet wee stolen frou an interststs shipzrent, “3 (William Webster is at tiis tine confined in the federal penitentiary 6 | at Leavenworth, Kensus, 14 enould be interviewed by an agent who iuntwa 7). the fects in the Bale cise, in attecpt should be sede to find out from . Webster whet lawyer hed him meke this fulse affidevit. You will ob- ‘9 | so gerve that Wetster stated that Burkhart proposed that Webster be paid : for killing on Indien, This is not tue and Wedater knows 1% is not F +i true. Similar statements of this nature are set out through the en- i: closed affidavit. + wish this matter would %e looked inte as quickly Oe. 3 as possible tc determine whethe: or act thie man will be used a8 a wit- 7 i4 ness in the next trie) of Yin, K. Hale. a , be. F- Yours very truly, rm Roy St, Lewis, a United States Attorney. : 4 ae . oo ~ is fo Pa ai’ , mae, ~“ va FOES TO ee tee fay eee nent gee eee oe . mt en ore mars Tepes ste re BF Cen ce EER IT A 7 - a. name ' te a: nO oh ee 1 a - . - . ee Tt ee te A my ei ee