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Osage Indian Murders — Part 20

48 pages · May 11, 2026 · Broad topic: Murder · Topic: Osage Indian Murders · 47 pages OCR'd
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: ‘Report ot thie. “Kees gy yl f 7 oes a ‘Hugh M, Washburn, wo (s now confined im the Tulsa County jes Ati sa, Orish ana, on alleged white slave charge, wrote Hon. Roy St. Tawis, tht LS States Attomey, Cilahome City, requesting en interview with some Cover rumen. Szeat. ‘L6with refereicg to what Subject Hale had told him while confined in the Osage Count: . £7 Fgil ‘at, Pawhuske, Oklahtmg, Mr, Washburn was interviewed at the-ottice of Jaki 3M: Goldesberry, United States Attorney, . ‘Tulse, OkYahora, on Gotpber. Fond, 1328573 0 een. ane this: mae ‘ang ico apts fn 1 thY'a_-eoin eu. Melek 3 22 ‘NGTATE OF OKTAHOWA; )' gs 00 72 COUNTY oy TULSA. =) 7M" : $5 | . APFIDAVIG | yee ee . Hugh Me Washburn ‘of lewhut » ‘sige’ hietie ‘sret, duty avo: nupad idi Seth Ra ‘. ra in the presenge of John Be. _Goldosherry, Dnited. States Attermey. tor the Qfthern Distriet of’ “Oklahoma, and ohn R, Surgery, Speqial- EES Gok Barean of. Investigat{onj “Department etttasttce,” ‘and. Adee ase : eae ae #1. ployee in the United States Attorneys office of Tulsa, Olehéma,, ‘after have 32 ing been advised of his constitutional rights to the effect that any state-. . —- ment that ha mi ght make could be used as competent aviderce in the Unitad ne . ain ue a ot oon Set Sade RR Re a WL +, States or other “courts a7vainst him or ctner persons wherein it might. ve~ 3S. material, and that whataver statement he desired to make must, be. made ry, S ‘Bip trae. and voluntari iy and without: ‘any promi ae or hope’ of ¥onara On at- a. a * ‘nie “is ‘Hugh. y, tashburn., t ‘en: tnirty ‘tive: years: of egey ey Lave; “res{dence is Tul sa, | Oklehoma;” I an now confined in the Tul coiney ei ok tatsa, ‘Oklehoma, having been t fenaezredé here fran thi 0s; cee cninty ed 42. Pavhuska, Ovlehara, on “the 20th day of Satober, 1928, and T ex “ee iag “ha z ‘M43 oe tha United States ‘Government oma charge of an alleged v2 olation. ot # "44. 2s Nhite Slave Traffic Act, for which I.am now under indictment #4 the Unit: ad. 45 States District Court for the Northern District of Oklaham; I. was etrested. 465 .. and placed in the Osage County Jail on the 9th day of May, 1928, and have. oe. . ‘ay _, continuously in such jail until Cotober 20, 1978, when T was trensferred to ‘a8 , Tulse as above stated. . eee aa 43 “Prior to wy incarceration in the’ Osage County Jail, I kad never cet ‘oF. known Villfam %. Hale; nuither have I aver met or do J know John Ramsey; _ - have I aver met or mow Curley Johnson, and personally, I I know noth the facts and have never ATLOWN 2B thing with reference tc he ractas Aig the alleged: “‘Klliag of Yénr: Roan % “or the ‘Killing ‘of “BLT Smee mily or Anna Brown, or any. of the. other _80-Celled Osage Taian varen i what I have, sheard with, rererence " 0 ‘fo same a same. |. Pep The first time 1 saw Bt. Hale was “when they brought ‘him to the Par- am Jatt and they placed him in a cell just across from whera they hae OE. Pare APL Tk eae
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