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Bonnie and Clyde — Part 2
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and women as they were sitting in the car and that her eyesight is very poor.
She further stated that later that evening or the next morning # man and «a woman
driving a blue Ford Roadster with a Texas license drove into the camp and rented
the cabin next to the other people. Mrs. Dennis could not identify any of the
photographs, stating that the couple in the Ford Roadster were sitting in the car
at the time and that it was hard to mke out their faces. Mrs. Dennis further
stated that she does not keep a register and that she did not ask for the names
of these parties or teke the license number of the car,
Miss Hazel P. Dennis, daughter of the proprietor of the camp ground,
advised that she is a registered nurse and that one of the women, whose photo
she identified as being Mrs. Clyde Berrow, was very badly burned about her right
hip, leg and elbow and that she required medical assistance and was treated by
Drs, E. H. Stevenson and Walter G, Eberle of Fort Smith. Mies Dennis stated
that she saw only one of the men but all of the women. She described woman No.
1 as being about 32 years of age, height 5 ft. 4 in., weight, 125 pounds, color
of hair, blonde, very talkative; No. 2 as being about 25 years of age, five feet
tall, dark complexioned, dark wavy hair, weight about 100 pounds. She described
the burned woman as being about 20 years old, 5 ft. 2 in., weight 100 pounds,
build slight, complexion, light, hair tinted red. She identified the man seen
by her as Clyde Barrow by photograph shown her by Agent. Miss Dennis further
stated that none of these people would talk much or tell who they were or sny-
thing about themselves,
Mr. E. W. Coots, proprietor of the lunch stand adjacent to the camp
ground stated that the parties occupying these two cabins would occasionally eat
at his place during their stay at the camp grounds. He identified the photos of
Clyde and Melvin Barrow es being two of the men and described the third man es
follows: Age about 25-50 years, height, 5 ft. 8 in., weight, sbout 130 pounds,
slender build, light canplexion, wearing dark colored glasses. He stated that
this man was driving a 1935 model Ford V-8 Roadster with a Texas license. He
gave the same descriptions of the women as previously given by Miss Dennis.
Dr. E. H. Stevenson, with offices located in the First National Bank
Building, Fort Smith, Arkensas, on being interviewed stated that on the morning
of June 25, 1933 he attended a woman in cabin No. 16, Mid-Way Camp Ground, who
gave her name to him es Ruth McCray; that she was suffering from very severe
burns on the outer surface of the rightthigh and right knee and on the inner
surface of the right elbow. Dr. Stevenson stated that she was in bad need of
medical attention end he recommended that she go to e hospital, which she refused
to do. Dr. Stevenson thinks the photo of Mrs. Barrow is that of the woman he
treated. He further stated that he was paid by the man whose photo he identified
as being Clyde Barrow.
Dr. Walter G. Bherle, with offices located in the First National 7
Building, Fort Smith, Arkansas,” stated that on or about June 20, 1935 he was
called to the Mid-Way camp ground and there he attended « woman suffering trom }
severe burns; that he advised her to go to a hospitel for treatment but she re-
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