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me he he . cy Tet atterney General ~ 7 = 1-9=3E em Sethe *mhan na - - ry = Bale immediately filod « motion for a new trial, which on February 14, 1927, was overruled. Re therevpen appesied his sass to the United States Cireuit Court of Appeals which reversed the re a - ——& mA _s Pe etalon af bho fet nd Chatoe F orn ~~ . : dino on the grounds thet the offense was ecmmitted in the Korthern District ef Oklshoma and had been tried im the Bestern District of Oklahoma. Anetber indictment was returmed by the Federal Grand Jury enarging Hale and Eameey with the surder of Benry Roan. The ease went to trial January 7, 18929, in the Northern Distriet of Oklahoma, at Pewbusks, Oklshoma. On January 26, 1929, the jury found Bale guilty and sentenced him te life imprisonmest, John Ramsey was granted *® eae belied and oe Baw nvioted of S aon trae See GE Pe VeERonT mi, iss, Wes &€180 surder and sentenced te life inprisonment. During the course ef this investigation this Bures was alec called upon te investigate the truth er falsity of sone ten defenes witnesses, who were subsequently charged with perjury, tee ef whom were sonvieted aod sentenced in the Federal court. Another investigation was made relative te the activities af I. Ce Reale, half-brother ef Billie: Ze Sale, che mabsequently =e eharced with contempt of scurt in that he attempted te bribe a prospeetive jurer. Ee was found guilty and sentenced to serve & peried ef 6O days in jail. - Still enother individual was charged with intinidsting a Government witness end upem a plea ef guilty was sentenced to serve & perio’ of 30 days in the Cenge County Jail at Pawhuskea, Ckiahom. Jehn Ramecy, upam bie trial for purder, offered an alib to the effect that he was not in Fairfax, Oklahoma, on the date of the surder fer whieb he was being tried. Investigation by the Agents Fesuited in the production ef the hetel recister of an old Indian wormer whe hed formerly operated a hotel at Fairfax, Oklahoma, reflect- in, that Rersey wee actually re, istered in this hotel on the day of the mirder. This Indian woman, it developed, nad been furnished pe Se