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Bonnie and Clyde — Part 2
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tified by Mr. and Mrs. Mark Loftin as the ones who held them up and took their
ear, Sheriff Maxey further stated that Deputy Salyer could not identify any
photographs as he did not get a look at the mn during the battle with him and
Humphrey as it was dark. Sheriff Maxey further advised that the Ford Y-8 Coach,
maroon color, Motor #40510035, bearing Indiana license 225-464, which was
ebandoned by the Barrow brothers was stolen on June 14, 1935 at Hutchinson,
Kansas from the owner, J. L. Rauh, 500 East Sherman Street, Hutchinson, and that
this car was taken back to Hutchinson by an insurance company representative.
Sheriff Moxey advised that he was having circulars printed with the photographs
of Clyde and Melvin Barrow and their women and that he was going to mil them
to every Police Department in the country, advertising a reward of $250.00 for
their apprehension. He also stated that if he received any information as to
the whereabouts of these parties, he would immediately notify the Oklahom City
office.
At Fayetteville, Arkansas, Agent interviewed Mrs. RK. L. Brown,
proprietor of Brown's Grocery, 111 Lafayette Street, and Ewell Trammer, « clerk
in this store. Mrs. Brown stated that her store was held up on the afternoon
of June 23, 1955 between the hours of 5:00 and 5:15 P.M. by a lone robber, who
obtained $17.00 out of the cash register. Mrs. Brown and Ewell Trammer both
identified photograph of Clyde Barrow as the man who held them up.
Dewey Seybourn, five miles south of Fayetteville, Arkansas, advised
that on the afternoon of June 25, 1953 two men came to his house, which is just
off the Fayetteville-Yort Smith highway and esked him if he could spare a gallon
of gasoline from,his car, explaining that they had run out of gasoline and wanted
to get to Fayetteville. Mr. Seybourn stated that he secured about a gallon of
gasoline from his car and helped these two men put it in their car, which was
&@ maroon V-8 Ford Coach with an Indiana license plate; that after these men drove
off he wrote the number down on a piece of paper as he thought perhaps this car
was stolen. ‘The number of this license as given agent by Seybourn was 225-464
Indiana (the same as was on the car when abandoned at Alma). When shown the photo-
graphs of Clyde end Melvin Barrow and Hubert Bleigh, Seybourn positively identi-
fied the photos of the Barrow brothers as being the two men that had this car.
He further stated that on Sunday morning, Jime 25, 1933, he noticed the same two
men pass him on the road six miles south of Fayetteville, driving toward Fort
Smith, in a new model Plymouth Sedan, color black, bearing Temes license, number
unknown, and thet he is positive that these were the same two mn thet he had seen
on June 23, 1933. i
Copies of photographs of Bonnie Parker, alias urs. Glyde Barrow, snd
Blanche Caldwell, alias Mrs. Melvin Barrow, were obtained from Sheriff Maxey and
are being retained in the files of the Oklahom=s City Bureau office.
UNDEVELOPED LEADS:
OKLAHOMA CITY OFFYIGE at Van Buren, Arkansas will again interview Sheriff
Maxey to secure any additional information that he might have concerning the
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