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during the period 9/l7Jto 9/50/25, at Pawhnaka, Fairfax, G:-ayhorae, i1ltO1l_..l'.: ;;:i;:'_f!-§,; 'i; JHominy, Claremore, Bartlesville, Uknese, .¢ynona, Okerneh, Oilton and Cromwell,
locating present address of nnterial witnesses in the Anni Brown, I. B. B1!."lH¬_5r1*;-=.B=92i_,9;1
Smith, Henry rtoen and Jharles uhJ'L12OhOI'll murder cases, -
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H321 I;illinga1e;,, previ0usl1; reported lie}; 311111;,-=2 Oizesa, 0111:. Heter-
3111i_1:~_--sle-:= is well "mow in Olcesa, C-kla., em is considered s dangerous man.
'.'1'b0I'kPhiip0tB, Okesa, Okls., has a repxtetion of being an automobile
thief and tool for 1'21 Billmgsley. _ _ _
George Bolton, with the Palace Trading 30. at Fairfax, Okla. [His 1::-otherfromPt
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on Septehber 15th, 1925, Agents Perlnor end nun 1m: Agni: i '
gt; 3';-_1;-gen. m__c_.1nnon_n, no no nod mot s Detholic Priest who resides at Fairfax, one Ibo had promised to Quiet Agent ii:-ea tn obtaining themissing witnesses, and any other information that he may learn in regsrd to t ' V
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hes been reported es being somewhere in Idaho, is now heck in Feirtsx, 0lcle., lhas Just recently been seen there. Hove: is s white sun. E, 211'?" ii]? .
Haggis Clerk McClure, a materiel witness in the Anne Brown ease, ls ll
Indian women. nhe is still in hi:-tax, Okla. i
Boh Shrore, rairtex, Okla., s white men end s crook. He is the present T
detective or spy for Bill Hale and the Big Hill Trading Company, and does all the I!
framing for them in their crooked deals in skinning the Indians. He is also s very "i"v".l
close friend of nrneet and Bryan Burkinrt. Shrofe keeps Bale 1n1'01'1IBd of anyletivities regarding le end his sllies. This sin is yellow end will talk 11' pit #
under the "henmer" when the time cums. - .
One Smith, Pei:-tax, Okla" e mterial witness in the Anne Brown ease.
This man: name has evidently been reported in error, ss his correct name is
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body of Anna Brown.
Walter Gray, Fairfax, CIicla., an Attorney who took the evidence given It ;
Coroner's inquest and zmde transcript of same. He has the reputation of being _ _92orool-red and will take the money. He is e white nan.
Fran}: Hickey, en indian boy, is still living at rsirru, Qkls. He is
T, about 15 years old. Frank Hickey is alleged. to have found the 32-calibre pistol ,
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ncott Mathis, mirfax, Ok.la., a white mn, and is president of the Big
Hill Trading Company at Fairfax. Lhthis is e close pal or Bill Hale's; he is I
crook and evidently in the power or Hale, es Hale handles him. llsthis he in his ii1 employ s Bob Sh:-ore, who is en iniorment of his [Mathis] end Bill le, on tmir
crooked deals with the Indians.
92 Hr. Turnden, an Undertai-oer, Fairfax, Okla. This 1mn's correct name is
TURTEH. He is a material witness in the Anna Brown case. E is s white nun alsl 92
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1} Fred Wheeler, an Indian boy, reirfax, Okls. This boy died shout e year H
Y, ago. Fred wheeler was one of time four parties who tsllced to Anne Brown and sew her
| with Bryan Burkhart in mlston the night she was nnrdered.
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Dock Hawkins, Jhief or Police, webh City, m:la., s materiel witness Ill
the smith mrder case. lh is s white nan and has the reputation of being eroohlls -
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J. W. Hutch.inson,- rairtsx, Okla. He is s white nun, and is not mi
t at the tilm of Bill smith murder, 1 Deputy Sheriff of Ossge County. ne Ins reptitatfon
of being croolcsd and will take money; he is a "snob." 1
w. E. Copeland, mu-res, Okla. Ho is a Ihite mu; he is .lss't. c'as1:1'oiri- ~"'4§
of the First Rational Sank of Fairfax, where Bill le does most of his banking 1 business; said to be friendly to Bill lilo faction, and is ii. G. Q
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C. M. Grassland, Lymn, kla. He runs grocery store situated one H110 i
Iest of Ly-mn, 0k.1a., which is 20 miles North of 1-airtsx. He is a shite mo.
» oalter DOOlin. This witness has a home in Oilton, Okla.
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mes in this case. This nan is very reluctant to talk at this tine, like any
1. others, due to the fear of Bill This and his allies, out then the principle in i
the Bill smith murder case are in custody, then this witness, as well as nllw others, p
j will talk. Fincher is proprietor or silver iioon Gare. - 1
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Okla. He is s white man; he is s dentist; is s gambler and s close friend et the
i Hale faction. 92
I L. 2:. Richessin [previously reported so :1. ll. Richeson!, hirfaz, Olrls.
It He is a white man; he is the Indian Agent at Fairfax; he is reported as heilg I
* crook, an; is in the power or Bill Fsle an; will do that Hale says.
Y lrr. D. A. hhoun, we previously reported as living in uenver, 0010.; he I
is now residing at canyon City, colo. lie is s white nan.
17 or. J. G. ohil, rairfsx, ukla. He is a white man. Both the nhotms I111
talk when orotght into rederal Uoort E110 when they know E-Tsle and his allies are
in custody.. l
George Bolton, Manager of Palace Trading Go., Fairfax, uklo. E is a Ihits 1not v11§,_1;.s directed w Bill rue. s . so ,_
i Ford and Lincoln cars; he is closely connected iiih guardians of Indians, U
men; had. trouble with Bill Hale over sore cow hides, vent to Co-.:.rt over it and
Hale heat him in court. From infor:r5ti0n gatlnred, at not believe that coup _-,»_ ; - iBolton ms in the conspiracy to um-der Bill smith. George Bolton has a .-srnost who is s squat man and who is s close friend oi the Burlzhart brother},. P .
Olnrles Heraree, Fairfax, or_1a., is n young mn and 11' the same
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I. G. Spun-gin, mi:-tax, Okla. He is s white nan, and owns the Sourgia
Ilotor Company of ran-tax. This man will talk after Hale and his allies are in
oustoq. am teen confidentially informs. that this Ill Ins vary good
information rB2i'rdin2 the Bill anith and other Gangs inn-ion ne--rs.
Ban 1511:, chief or Police, ronea City, Okla. He is s shits nn, an r
s close 11-iend of Bill Hale. Is said that Tull: has taken money from Bill Hale
and the Big Hill Trading Co. _ V _ _ _
Henry ward, J. H. ward and J. .5. Ward are the sane, and correct 5:' %;Z
is Henry Rm. He is a white nan, and is the Jewett automobile agent in
Fairfax. He is saic to have served time in the penitentiary in Peres, before
coming to reirfaz, on charge of cattle stealing. He is an eheaw of Bill lilo.
J. G. wismeyer [previously reported. as J. G. Wismier} Fairfax, Ila.
Ha is a white nan, retired 11-om active business, and former state Representative.
I. G. Iynn, Fairfax, Okla. He is a vhite ran, and is guardian for n '-
several Indians. He is absolutely OK. Es sat on Coroner's Jury in the Bill
smith case. He talked. to Bill smith two days before the smith home as hlotn tsp,
and smith told him Lynn! that In did not expect to live very long as he RI
afraid that he {Smith} would he nurclerecl. iynn lived just a short distance frm
Bill smith when the smith home was blown up, ano Ins one of the first sen to
arrive on the scene of the blowup.
Alva Wilson, a white man, who was formerly Ulorn at the smith-nillll
Hotel, Jmirtax, 0kla., is now residing at Hominy, £k1a., and is the Fight clerk
of the Unoberlyn Hotel. It has been learned by this agent from reliable sources
that iir. Wilson has very good general information of the conditions existing
in and near nirfax at the time and after the our-der of Bill smith. This agent
advises that silson not be interviewed at this time, but that he be suhpoenld
for the Grand Jury, at which time he will be thoroughly questioned.
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C. .|s. eshbrook, cashier, rairtaz, First Ix-ational Bank, is s white mn.
'Hs is a close friend of Bill Hale and will not talk against the Hale notion, tor,
the reason that Hale has too such on him. _
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close £1-isssl or Bill Bale. He will favor le in any way that he can, ans
do nothing against Hale whatsoever.
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iathis, Pres: ent or the Big Hill rrsaihg Uompany; Holler Hnffalcer, Preeident"'ef__,, _hirfa! nret setionsl Bank; c. s. .lehbreek,_Gaeh1er, riret Ist'1. Bank,
Ii. K. "Bill" Hale are very closely connected. surthe}-, they knee so mach on
other that neither will talk regarding any of the others. They all have been la
various deals together in cheating the Indians eat er money. an one
Eels loaned an Indian, named nick Fevella, a suall sum of money on a ii; uaullie
coupe and when the Indian could not pay the mnsy, Hale bodily took the oartron the Indian, ami he eas backed up in his action by the I.n:lisa'e guardian. he,
Indian. Other Indian guardians conspire guardian! melting no effort to assist the
eels oi" ho:-see, cattle, entemobiles etc, eith I-isle in cheating the _.._TMieu, in tn
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A white nan named Bob nhrofe, living at rairfaz, 0l:la., ietlie '
"Medicine lien for the Hale-liethis gang; ehrote gets all the dope on tin Indians
and frames the crooked deals tor Hale and his outfit. nhrofe is in the poier of
Hale and his outfit; he is a real aw, is yellow and will "squat" it pressure
ll brought to bear on him.
A white nan nazmd. John happy, who with his rife,
Cats at Fairfax, G..i"s., end hes 11-ta tare about ts-o yes:-st 1'2 is
e!-car thief, and before coming to Ihirax, he and his rife ran s road home
ti near Ponce City. This can and his wire are close friends oi the Ihle he en,
and are continually trying to find out the all strangers are and their eusinell
tint appear in Enirtsx, and are very sharp in their say. From confidential
sources, this agent learned that Luppy and his rite lmov considerable about the
activities ct the Hale and Burkinart gang. It is not deemed best to interviev
this men at this time, but when the Grand Jury is called it would be edviaable
to have him and his wife subpoenaed and thoroughly questioned and it desired
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out the business of each and every guest that registers at the hm.1.th- Illlia
Hotel, mi:-tax. This mn is a wolf and very tow. _
of Fairfax, 01:111., are members or
were members oi the K. K. K. They are not active st this tine. while the K. K.
of iairfsx, as a body, have not made any attempts to ncleit Bill hile or his
faction, they have no love for him or hisgeng. Hale is a big pcver in his
t end at resent is endeavoring to win the good graces of the people of ' ccnn ry pthat vioiniiq by his gifts or hnrsel and ponies to the small boys, am other girte.
Thr h a condential infornnnt, a Catholic Priest, Agent we
that lre.I:llie sin-ximt, she professes the catholic faith, and Iho is the -
1 - t word ts oi Ernest Burkhart, and a daughter of the deceased Lisa e Q , sen V _
the Priest Just recently that she Ins afraid of being poisoned at her hone either
and the Priest advised her not to drink any liquor or any kind under whiskey iany circumstances. The Priest also told Agent that Hrs. Burkhart had not attendedThe majority of the citizens
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hands of the Hale faction, and have placed in the rear and front of p
electric lights, which they burn all night. Quite s number of these people ""7"-'
to sell their homes and leave the Osage country. This Agent knoll this to be 3'
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assisted this Agent very mob in keeping Agent under cover. agent's undercover
occupation is tint of agent for banking people of souttslest Tens, who have -~.~;~;»_~s#~-=»g~~
placed loans on Texas cattle, which are new being psstured in Osage Bounty
in the immediate vicinity of w. K. "Bill" Hale's ranch.
This Agent has several distant relatives living in various towns in .
Osage County, Oklahoma, and through them will secure additional general
info:-ueticn regarding these murder cases, and will report on sen: st s later
date. These relatives have not been interviewed up to this tim regarding "
these murder cases. e *
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close personal friend oi Subject Hale. and further it res ascertained that this
man is an arch crook and is the guardian Mr lolly Burlhart, the rite of REES!
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home over and when we got ready to blow .::Iiil'.h ;
i home up end to let him know day before so 1
he, Hale, could be any and he, Hale, would go 92
to Ponce City or Wichita or some other place
i whore he could register et some prominent
hotel for alibi. Hale then pointed Bill Smith:
{ home out to nick Greg and wool! and told =1:
to do e good Job and put them out of theeny.
Dick Gregg and nwself than called at Bill 5mith'e
home enci visited with cniith and his wife and
1 found several people there end,aiter Seeing
women and children, refused to do the job as we 92
did not Ient to kill several innocent womn
and children. le eaid for no to shoot them,
Bill smith and vite, or kill them any my we
¥E.Ht%'.1 to Just so we got them out of the gy. -
The above statement made of my own rree will without 1
threat or promise, ti:-et being advised that IUD U
would be used et evidence in the proeecutimn 1
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Director,
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Dear Sir:-v-1 -.~11 ""_3:rD,_'~',: 1J-
I am forwarding to you, under
cover. a digest prepared by the agents ase_g1
cases of Henry Roan, Anna Brown and T. 3. 1
Murder of Osage Indians, ell of which is for :
ready information. I would like to ~
neotion, that by reference to these L
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Bureau office obtained the following statements from Henry Iiayee, e f0l'$1".P.Q<-1
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states conversation of one ii. W. Dunhnm, involving i
Bleckiekhompeon and three other! in the blowing 1
up of time E. Bill! Smith home. Telegraphic . =
instructions received from .Age1it'in Sim:-ge, T. B.
Tfhite, for Agent street to proceed. to Lee Angelou,
Gali1., to locate .sid.};nre, an important Iitneel
in the Smith case. Agent endeavored to locate I1d- . ;-"2._¢_'_; ;_-
Enre in Lee Angela: and vicinity, but wee unaue-
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Iitneee in the Anna Brown ease. R0 suceeel. Photo- -- 1 -
graph of lancer given local ofaicere at .E._l_¥_l7§_Q_ with ., . p
inetnactione to hold Parker for this uepertment if 1
lpprehendad. agent J. R. Burger obtained statement , l__ . i
:'r01':: Herve :2:-eas, sheriff of Osage County, Oklahoma ' . _,_
relative to u. E. Bill, Smith ceee, tating that .-
Bill Hole oved him §7000.00_end refused. to ply 11;, - ,..
also that Eels circulated etetemnt tint E see I i *
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e That he resides st 1326 Grand avenue, Phoenix, Arizona;
that he formerly resided at Pawhisl-ca, Oklahoma; that he
is 36 years of age; that he was ueputy sheriff under
C. A. COOK, of Osage County, Oklahoma in the years of
19;3 and 1924. .
That in the year 1924, acting as deputy sheriff, in
3 company with one h. a. DUEHaE, who now resides in
shidier, Ohlahom, he was taxing from onidler, Ohlahona,
i to Pawhusks, Oklahoma, s party who formerly worked at
a dance hail at oebi Sity, Oalahona, who had been
arrested, charged with b_i:g implicated in the ohidler
Bane Robbery, and this party volunteered and told us
the following with reference to the Osage murder cases
and the blowing up of the house of I. n. JHITH, st
rairrez, Ohlenona, which OC3QTI:d on "arch 9, 1922.
This party said th;t he was going to tell all he knew
on BLaJII; THSIPQOH in connection with the job of robbing
the ehidler Bank. Fe saiu that he was sitting in the
3 pool hall at urumright, Oxlahoma, talning to BLa3KIE and
4 brother that BILL HnL5 owed him e1,000 yet for the
an: if he did not pa; it he was going to blow hi: up,
and they would go and get the nnney and send a certain
women aray to oaiizornia.
HE. £aYoh stated that he did not Know the woman's nabn,
but that she is a Llond, who rsn around with bLa3K1a
i THOIP;O£, and believed she formerly lived at urumright,
also that he HR. EAYJEJ be_ieved she is now residing
somewhere in Jalizornia in the vizinity of nos hngeles.
He ELAIII; ?HOEPeOH} said that they would get outand
make themselves some money and leave the country and go
to this woman; that there were certain jobs which could
be pulled in Osage Jounty which they c;uld make 5on8
money oat of.
; Jhis party also implicated three parties in the blowing
~ up of the w. i. QIITH house. he stated that B;eCIi;
H THQKPoOF stopped st his father's house, who resides at
W hrumright, Ohlahoma. ER. K5Y;L does not remember this
party's name whom he had under arrest at that time, but
states that he formerly wormed in a dance hall at ohidler
Oklahona, and his brother was then down aroand Oilton and
was assooiated with hh.3Il_ Jiilko.his iniormant!s! brother, and BLa$HIE told his in!ormant'
blowing up of the nu h. oEiTE property in rairfax, Oklahoma
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QOJK Eaqls. former city marshal at ohidler,
Oklahoma, will remember thia.perty'e name, and if d1l- "¢§m:m#w::§
creetly questioned can give the names of these two
brothers and their whereabouts, and also the nann
of the blond headed woman and where she now resides,
who, as above stated, was associated_with BLeCKin
TEOEPJOE.
This arrest was made the sane day that the ehidler
Ban}; was robbed, and s11.1.s ..r:1o.. - Nil ;<oYL::,ea.so1: and
another party were ar the earner day that this
party was, all on suspicion oi being connected with
the ohidler sane nobbery-
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KR. :YvL told this party that his brother ned been
shot and was in jail, and this party said that BLa3KIn
THCK?;OK had been laying around and running around with
his brother at orumright, and that he was going to tell
all he Knew on 5Le;Kln= He then told the story that hes
been heretofore set forth. fhis party was then taaen
to the jail, where he learned that his brother was not
coniined there, whereupon he refosed to talk any more
and was later released. uOC Enolo knew all of these
parties and it is believed that information may be ob-
hl tained irom 2.
K;LQl4ytQR~lu0: told ER. InYon at one time that he its
the men who inrnished the nltroglycerine that blee up
BIL; -IlDI'o noose, out there is no QB§£nd¬BCB to be
placed in what Khluln said, as he talme a great deal,
85iuOl&lly then drunx. it is sag ested by I3. £&YJ
that J00 hanlllo be discreetly interviewed in order that
the names and location of tnse two brothers above mentioned
may be learned, es no do-bt they can give some valuable
iniormetion to the Bovernnwnt regarding the usage Eerder
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;her_ is a girl supposed to be eroune Ponce oity now,
called "BLOI Ellen» :lLnY", who used to ran around withuIJHyGdnGG,§nd it is believed thét she ooelo give inior-
mation on an; criwe that oi}? GinG3 or any one of several
others; was connected tith. znis girl is well enownto
oa TILT, now Jhief of Police.
{This girl EILLY was living with Sac; saogbell and hie with
with e sweetheart named n;ILln, a Cherokee Lndien bar. Jae;
Jampbell got into a fight with the police not long ago]
K1 Info; nnows the girl celled "de3a#3o»5Y" very well. ohe il
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_. that his ststemsn na been conveyed to :11.-Mali K. __~,,w i - E -/: - and tn rs and that 1». had been toldthat he_» - - --.1». " ' * -I-V_h k.vI~ 1,--"..-'r-§=~"e*:,'.:.=iv$$a:~==»<">:#*
but does not think she was ever associated with _ _
ul-JK Gi1d}G, but believe that the girl called BILL!
mews about and was connected with JJIUK Gm:SG on lseveral difrerent jobs. s»,
In. o e , hay ,
L13. 2.£..Y.m! was supposed to be working on t.-.i.s case i
and that he had better oe watched. W W M i
Just before leaving Uklahzma some three months ago,
Rn. LL;-.Ya.s stated that he had reliable inforrmtion tilt
u1';.1-xllzl wiuz was residing in umnright, Oklahoma;
that Ho; ;,U13K is now o nfined in the penitentiary at1.ioAlest£r and that JIM £05?-ELL is probably at Cronnell 92
and can prob::=:.ly be located through DlCK.Gn3a..1Y,
'3J»iBf of Police at Cromwell, Oiclahozla.~-| I 9292
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MB. MYSE also stated that he had no information as
to the w.-1ereaoouts of CI-I.e.RLIE BOSLELL. That HOB
QUICK no sent to the pen from dipulpl, Oitlahonl,
for robbery or hi-jacking he thought and that he should
be now in the Bcalester Penitentiary-92
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in the I.ic.é.lester Penitentiary who ans
send there for robbing the ohiuler Batu: at the time
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some goo; information if he will talk, regarding the , _ é
connection of Jomrioanzo and H:2IHY;'92&"i£LL5, out ore:-so, i
and others with the robbery or the ohidllr Btnk. [SOC
COu.1t records at Pawhuska, Oklahoma, also exshari££ =
Book]. , atThere is a D01, 92
Hr. NAYSE stated that he is now preparing to move from __~{ 1
Phoenix, Arizona to Colorado Springs, Colorado, ancl that -
on his arrival he will notixy the Department of Justice 1
Of: ice at Oxlahona Zity of his whereabouts in order that t
if he can be of any help to the Daiartrnent in solving
these cases, he my be located.
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BOBFLE'lCl-£?.B IE8 hauling rock from the hill to tom
and he heard three shots fired, and a few minutes 92
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BOB PLITJIIR as to who this party actually is, as E3.
K4353 firmly believes that 535 FLCT3I?R Anows just who
- this party was ano has told MB. Ea
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Pursnant to telegraphic instructions from Jpecial Agent in Charge
I. 5. White, Agent J. a. 3IR;3T pTO38&&6d to Los Angeles to locate ERG interview
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ever lived in Oklahora. A chec: was mace of the Post Office records in Los angels:
in an £DQu6VJT to locate EQ£3g bat without success. agent conferred
"ltn the oheriif's :f;1ce and with the Eolice Degartment at Long Beach and other
Los angeles, bat no iniormetion as to SUERJ was received.and vicinity
towns in tn: vizinitg oz
agent ST3I;T degerted fro; Los Aageles dept. 26th for 51 Peso,
he endeavored to locate CLAUDE PIHKBB.
Delertment, and the custom
PARKER, bat was advised by
vicinity. agent left with
s photograph or PARKLB requesting that if located that he be held for thisTexas, where
Sheriff's of-ice, Police
in an enoeavor to lzcate
or has been seen in that
De axtmcnt.
Recently Special agent, JOHI H. BURJLA, obtained from HARVE FEELS,
oHIRlFF of Osage Sonnty, Oxlanoza, tre zollowing statement relative to J. E. [B1ll}.92'l
SIITH. N;S
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where toe shots were fired, walking very rest.
BOB FLETCHER drove on around and plat this man Iith
- the load of rock and after passing him cut across a i
wheat field and came by him again, and went on to
town. This fellow was a tall, light compleiioned mun. ¢x:"i5£:hw;,1
see st.-_r:;~;.=; told 2-use that he was not going
to get mixed up in the affair, bat this if there
was any way in which he could help RB MAYSE he Iould
do anything in the world to help him.
in Los Angeles and vici
Anna, 3elif., relative
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that he would co
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.ne blowing up of the E BILL! I2ITd homo. This
at the addresses of several people by the name of
nity, also at Olive, California, e small village near
to the whereabouts of HID EWERS. WID ESERS lppnr0nt1] ri
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3 to bring suit against mm; tam mm ciroulated _ around that he was going to um-der himl'.$!.1ITHJ.
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t SMITH, HALE oann to FREAS' office anti advised. j
him that he owed .:i!.Il'1H several thousand dollars
and that SMITH no going to one him; that 11' ho
did she him and he F31-A5} wanted to serve him
to Just call him on the phone, and stated "You
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in possession of Andy Hover concerningof .¢. E. B111! Smith and Hem-;__sn.that sciith F31 is in possession 0? materialinfarrmtion that she obtained from Claude Pgrlcer
relative to Osage Llnrders. i.oo.:_ti0noi fol owingnamed Iitnessos:- Hon -Qugzk, Jim Boswell, Charles
Bosiell, 5:: Bailey, *Slats~ |¬e}¬-4;»_§n;;iJ11a Ballet.- 92, 92 x z
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Through s sonfidential sou-ce I an: advised that one ANDY HOUSE!_, V, 7 _ _ , . . ; . is - - 7 , rh; 3-1'1-i---r g_|u|Io|rr nu.m_'n1-= I nun vnlnu su92.n|:= I rlsuonu-cam-ncsa usaml lmvesrnuussn-v= 92
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will at the earliest moment discreetly approach HOUSEH in an effort to obtain this
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I was advised by JOHN TILHQE, Attorney at Pawbuska, Uiclahonn, tint
KB. 'h:.l£PL:s'iOH now County Attorney of Osage County has recently been to Oalifornia
to interview a witness concerning the Osage Lurder cases, and was unable to have
HR. T;IPL;TOK divulge further details at this time.
From a confidential source and one that shcuid icnow, i am advised
tnat r.;;i'iI% POL is in possession oi very material
the '-'.. E. {Bill} sni°v*th case.
Pal-ll-1:;Ii, who was at that time_.._J-._-. -4.__4a-Y-a1'l_I11-lrl;l.U.r5, B§l.I:lLZ.LtlLJ..Y
through one ULAUIJE;
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her lover and co-partner in the
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iniormtion and location oi certain witnesses, the following is in: crznation obtained;
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JUL BsLlE-IOil field worker and all around criminal. Operates
at sroczwell ano olicz city, now in one of two plac
Cromwell, Okla. Operates Owl Drug Store, engaged
in boot-legging and all around criminals.
Davenport, Okla. Boot-legger 8!1 gambler.
}.i,_jitive now in vicinity of Panimsica. .ar.ted by
state authorities in Obclahorra and Eissosri for
rorgery anc automobile theft. I-iis wife resides in
click 7.-it-1,1. This infcrriation furnished by iimriti
of Osage County, who promises coope1-ation in
apprehending.
How operating Hotel svon, Ponce Jity, which is a
hols out for toe high towered criminals of that
section.
Ilha uncer world. and citizenship generally with whom I have approached,
while they H111-1 line to see tine
iniorznstion on account of toeir doubtiaction prosecuted, are reluctant to divnlge
that the Government really means to prosecute
but express tnercselves as willing to civnlge wrist they Lcnow when HALE and bis bunch
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and second statemnt from Charles Blair; corrobo ing in
part second statement of Burt Iawson; third and last state-
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to mu-der u. E. "Bill" Smith and family, as concoctel. 1|;
1.. K. Bill lilo and 1-srnest Burkhart, and the actualnirder committed by Lawson. Also inplicatilg by ""Kelsie I-Iorriszn and Bryan Bu:-§.tnrt in the mmer st; Y e
Is uncle to all previous reports in this matter, previously captions!
"B31111 BU&ZHL3'l, LT AL -- LIIJRDEU OF AHIIA BROWN, USAGE INDIAI 'i'{HAI"s
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last statement obtained from Burt Lawson, covering in detail all oi the facts can-
cerning the conspiracy to nnrder I. .5. "Bill" Smith and family, concocted U I. L
"BILL" HALE and ::.RNE5'1 BUHKHARI, and the actual Illlrder committed by DUI IalU3@e
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In I v a statement and o1'J'aatioe, t t donothaetonlce any
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County, minimum, for Z5 or 24 yeare. I an now eerving a
eewen7ea1' eentonoe at Hotliltn n"l_aTl§ ,PBHI'P.If1'IA-I. __ the I - . 0 7*»definite date I hvo forgotten, but ae nirlj he 'I din
recall, I was in the employment or I. B. "BILL" SHIE ea
e forcnwn on hie tam and ranch, located noar GBAIHOBR, -,-
in Osage County, tlilahone, covering a period from eolbtl ' ~»"
in 1918 up to some time in 1921. while in the employ ct
SMIIH, I lived. in hla ranohhouee with aw family. non
time around the earl; put oi 1921 I discovered. an intimacy
between ow wire am I. B. "BILL" slllli, which finally de-
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family to a place about three inl. one-111! miles coutbaat
or Hcmln, tie. some tine, ae near ea I can recall, in
Joly, 1922, EH16! BUBKEaHI.' came to our houee, aioh no a
two room house, a bedroom and a combination kitchen and
dining room. Q wife and my mothezr--in-low, Elli. 8. J. B153,
wore at the house at the time and in the kitchen. fhie no
about two o'oloéx in the arts:-noon. amino! came into the
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to me and said - Bert, I lave got a proposition I int $0
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aaid, "I not you to blow up and till BILL 5811'! and hit
wife. Ha in the clirteat principled nun in Oklahoma and he
wrecloeo your home and you have good reaeone for killing Bil»
and ii you will blow him and hie wife up with nitroilyccrine
I will pay you $5000 cash." $111081; than acid tint 511.1. ,_
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curtain between the bedroom and the kitchen. BILL H113 eet
down in our front room and began talking about things genenlly,
end then turned to me and said, "BURT, I've got a proposition
I vent to put to you. I said, ='Fnet is it i-1. HALE? e siid,
you will blow up BILL 51112!! and wife. The reason I nnt him
bloom up is that I borrowed $10,000 from oltlrli and he is cre~ed- _
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have SMITH out or the my I I111 not have
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and the ruse end all you will lnve to
corner of his house and touch it off.
so mew feet to the minute, and I I111
but the fuse long enough to give you plenty tim to get lily."
H113 than pulled n-om his pocket a piece of ehitefuee ebcnt
thr-oi feet long and id, "I Jill shoe you ho! to nu its"
He than took his pocket mire and out oft e piece about six
inches long, then took his knife and split the end of each
piece of mse and spread the ends open, then took s mtch from
his pocket and lighted. the end of the short piece of fuse, then
placed the ends of the short piece and long piece about an inch
apart and said, "You. see, the spark will fly from the short
piece to the long piece, which will be e more sure shot or
setting it ctr than by using a match." About tint time Iw riteand sister, I135. BESSIE C. LiGf, cane ** ' "'- "' "" ""i% no ior the
time, and if I
lot of trouble, and if I
to pay him this money.
and I will £11 the nitro
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remarked, "What in the world is he doing?", mooning BILL HALE.
BILL HALE answered and said, I'm teaching BUI-Ii how to be I
unclnnio." By that time the short piece had turned doin close
to I£=92.l£':.i i'i.n_gers end HALE three it on the floor. My mother-
in-1sw, who was in the kitchen, put her head in the door 83¢
said, "l smell rubber burning." She looked around and saw
the piece of fuse burning on the floor, and reunrxod, "Wilt
ere you trying to do, blow up this place?" BILL EBLE remez-1ced,,,~.
"Bo, I'm Just prsnking with BURT. W INJ$1'1B1 -i11"ll' than
took e broom and swept this ruse out of the door. W W319?in-lav vent hem: to the kitchen, and ow wife ind 818%! 1° ml
room. I than turned to ELLE and said. Em. I @811" l °" W '
to that and I'm not going to do it." ELLE than H11. "Wu
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came to you "is I lcgow that HA1-8 and ERIE!to help me to gull the
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BUHIHABT had been to you, and that you are solid and will not tell
anything." "rho Jot is its blow up 3.111. SIUJE and his wife, ll D.
oen do it and do a good. Job anzi there will be no danger." I salted
who was going to psy the Whey, and he said, BILL
and smozsr Boacsim will pq heir each of §_5ooo.- _1 told K5513
that if I had wanted to 110 it I would have taken the first offer
made to mo by HAIB AIID r:R1I1=;5T BUHKHABT. KEL-311$ said, I011 I
lgnow that they offereci you 550,00." than psrtegs I w I _ _e
A few days after I talked with KELSIE l|l0R.RI.:»0H, I Is in
and mat BRYAN BU3K1Ie.R1 near the first blacksmith shop onFAIEJ.
south
side of tom. BRYAII said to me, BUM, wiw didn't you take up that
proposition that Khlals offered to you to help blow up BILL SHIEH
and. wife? That would have been easy money for you." I
BREAK that the proposition did not look good to me; tinttold
if ;
_92IitBd the electric chair I woild have taken the proposition, but
I do
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thatHALE, ERIE-.:i'i and KELSIE had talked to you about it,
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I out Roy BUNCH at FAIRFAII near I white clurch, which is
block T-est of the STIITH-I-YILLLALZS Hotel. I Ind Known II!?!
e long time, and we got into e conversation about maxing
BUNCH said, "BURT, do you want to mike sum es's_y_mone?2"-_-J. i_¢. -__J-L,-!_.-_ 4.- .1_ _.s an. so ~n_ _.-..,.--1--1 Q1 1--¢._ as--AEDI; nu-to I|nJ92||1L-Lllg DU |-LU L511 LEO II ['51-Il'H- Kl. $ I-FLU. Hill
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you are all right." This ms all that as said about its
time in August, as I recall, the latter pert of August, 1922,
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av lieterin-1ew, ans, cmaus sum, Iore in the kitchen. om. §
mm em. smxsr BUHKHAET oeme into the bedroom mm
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and now whet I not to est you to do it not to ny"owth1ng,i
wlgt we said. to you, for it you did there would he no my antler _;3 """'
the sun to keep me from getting lung." BREE-ST BUBBLE! spot. 1; oand said, "BUR! l11:|'t going to talk. I IIIII l|.i.I.whe1 hpfor old an HKRBOD for six years and lmew everything on him and " "
i.1tn't tell nothizg on Ml. HALE than sa1_c1, "BREE, it youliar noe I friend or enwthing just let he haw." 55$? 30 -then spoke up and said, "Yes BURT, if you ever need ffrieitl,
money or lnythitg Just let no know. HAIR than turned to W H_lpth.ar-1n1lw, EH5. CASE, and said, BUR! knows enough on 3 to ' 1
hnng me if he would tell it, but I know that you folks never meddle s.
with other folks husinewe, so I can't be worried." lb mother-1n_s '-
Le MRS. CASE than remerked to H118, "It title ll]. of our }:*s.-,_-<1;-o;
some time about the middle at April, 1923, I no in en eutoue _ ,-
1 1 from mm to mxsrox 117 the I3 er smrzi:ms;t~=-»»@§§;;r;-Ito tend to em-'um business-" In e rev mmtee HALE om! mm 1,.-'i< w
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we met ROY BEECH, who as in his oer. Ie stopped and ell got at, _ _
and BURCH turned to me and said, "BUR! who is that fellow you lnjre
in the oer with yon? I answered him and said, "'He is Just _* ' .'=
another crook like we ere, referring to HAL BULB. DUE}! till %.;;;g__.,,rexnerrnd, "SUE, you Just es sell hed. that thousand zlollers es ,A 'net, you wcnld lave got eon goocl out at it on the tun.
E'.I-51.15 and BRIAII will not get any good out of it, thq 1111 Ipe
it tor oookend whiskey. rhemerssy S-- oi B----KIELSIl!n1 _j'
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' h t it." Inter on, llimzt U Ill!see himyauwsnt to Josh Inml onlater, H51» BULB and I were in PAIBBI and mt £31313 IIJBISOIthe corner or tin mm». mtionel Bonk. we stox>P=¢ ml sit
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Q gge on yon, m aid tut you took that Ihieltey not
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,1Penitentiary to serve seven years, and since there £31513 HOMISOI _
came there as a prisoner with e nine-year sentences On lest I-I301! 1
with HAL BUIE and met KELSIE LEOHRISOH near the entrance to the _;_,_;~*;- V
laundry. mam nolmson remarked, -1 wish 1 ans out or thispi_n_es_, 1 would nu ms amm more Rd Loses 1: they lore not all
broke." I said, KEISIIE you are going to get yourself in a craoklvm
it you don't look out. KEIBE said, "Oh hell, do it at nightlike I did the other Jobs chm nobody can see you-" I remarked, _f,,W,§,;,,_,?.q
"I could put ow finger on those fellows who did the Jobs as soon
as I heard of them being done." ICELSIE remarked, "1 guess you
could after In had talked it over tOg0the1'¢" I said, "Yes, and
I Timer Itn paid you the money and hon moh they paid yon." £31811!" -' '
etid, "Hell I don't care for you knowing it for you never did turn
any one in." I said, Well you got good money tor ttn ,1oo.".KEL3IE
said, "Yes, and tray are liable to be out a dam sight more boron M .-
it is over with." Later on I had another conversation on the yard,
when there were not mm prisoners around, and I told KEISIE that
he had better be new to protect himself, tint HALE and the BUB-
HARIKB are liable to frame up on him and unload the blame on him,
and KEI.5IE said, "Well I em going to take care of wselr."
{Signed} Bum IAYISOIE.
JITI-'E$3'S.$:
JAIJES E. PITQPATBICK,
WILLARD W. STEWVAHT.
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Oklahoma City, Oct. 20, 1925.
by '1'. B. WHITE, Special Agent in Charge,
V. HURPHI, Special Agents, of the Dept. of
not have to mice e statement and any state-
ment I do cake can and may be used against me in the trial of
the cases concerning which such statement is made, and after
having been so warned and with no promises having been nude nu
or imnlinity from prosecution, I now mice the folloiig 31'6" "I1
voluntary statement without tear of consequences;After being warned
F. .-i- SL'IZ":Z and J.
Justice, tint 1 do
ldy name -is BBL BUIE. I an not serving sentenc It lb-11~'53T3-'-3
State Penitentiary. Covering a period of 1915 to Latter PB-1"
Qf 19.22, 1 es in and around cm osacs country any timer. 111% ff¢__;,
* ~ t rt of 1922 III tual lired n OJAGE Co-mt In lat 6! pl Atovghggh 5-l{935~ é° '1'm3 91° °f sq residence in -~
USAGE County I was closely associated with the criminal element,
and was genenllg considered a criminal and classed as a bank7'1The rst pert of cm; year, 1925, 1 Is sent to surserm sate 1
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I, in ow automobile, were oi: our By frm HOMIHI to RA!-tl
; going by any of ommoms. Hear the store at ommonss we met 'a--.
1 ~;;¢|».¢.-é3;;,,___0-g.r_end Bum: L.aWS0l§ and the ma driving thia oar aelutod. 91;.' . Jnother and both oars stopped. Thia ma in the other oat got
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l IJWSQK got into conversation, and BUR! remarked to KEI-$13,
"ROY BIRCH is telling a had tale on you; that you took the
Ihiskey and otrychnine that he gave you to kill HER! IDA]01.11 oar» This man, whom I later learned an H0! BIIHIH, remarloel,
to BUR! LAWSON, "Who is amt fellow Iith yon?" tom annex-no-'
or-ook like ie efe.= Fain fellow thm
spoke to me and told on his name was B0! BUEH, and I told him W
aw name. BURN! than '1-emarloed to BUB! I-AWSG, "BITE you should
have mde that'$lO0O, you could have put it on your term and
got aome good out of it, um; 1:31.512; noxazson and sum BUH'E_11eB_!!
will not get orgy good out of it, they will apend it for whiskey." "
k BURCH than said something about KIELSIE end BRIAN taking the
whiskey and atryohnino that he gave than to kill HERB! BOA! Iith,
, and giving it to HENRI Ell; that it did not Iozt flat enough ti
'; mu them and they um him; mu 1», BZIKCE, believes an they
BOAR the whiskey, tut drank it themselves, and than
BUNCH said. to BURT, "7- hen you see old IIELSIE you
him about it."
later BURT IAWSOE and I were in FAIRFAX and out
blhI- KEISIE I131 BUM
then ahot BERRY IDAL¢" KELSIE I-IQRHISOH
said, "Did that 5- of a B-- tell you that?" BURT said,
"Yes." I£E:I..oIE the: remarked, "That oregy 5-- of a B--
111 + 11 n1-1-hivm- I 1rPI~.T|- nian mid "I learned one I -r ca Yf" - .- . -I I1--I-A aw:-o. yum u- J I14-§QAbI i......_--- -__- -_--.-' - ------- -i
Ithing, that Corn whiskey kills the effect of atryohnine.
While I is in jail at P1-.1'HIIS'Ka about Chriatme, 1934, awaiting
1 trian on the ease I no later convicted on, I met and talked
Iith one mos rmxern, who Is also in jail at mar-imsln at cm:
tim. TIDER told me om ever time 1-zemm L!OI1l.5OH amid get
tell him, TLIJKER, about bloaizg up BILL
that he really believed that between tlh
iifik and this orim praying on mo '-'.........i*92-",
crazy.
Ji-18?. after MEGS TUCPIL-JR told me U115, PZEISIE EOIHISM IE1 hill
1 glgei c_;;g;@__3;1:_1-_: 1.:0.'1Rls0E,and another woman, who ran a road
U house and whose name I inva forgotten, all three being prot!
~ Q-mg; game into the Jail and brought some eatables and eon:Iwhisimy. They gave us the eetablaa, and atarted towgive ua
acme of the whimsy, but the Jailor ahovedup end
hi 1r_E,*,3I_E came around on the aide of the oeiio ;1. *th-B I IKIIQ Q;-;_;.zwhere AHO5 and I were and pulled open his overcoat and ghoaedl.-E»,
us t;-:2-ea pistol: he had on his P°"°nv mm Ming § Par
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do you boys went this?" '..e did not answer, but pointed and
motioned for him to hush, that the Jeilor was coming, and AMOS E2.
lhook his held no I cmld ainly see a bottle of whill
JAILOR appeared, and K."£.L$Il5 lnter whispered that the bottle II, i
tall when he came to the Jail, but had given most or it to the
did not want the pistols or whiskey, he tfnen Inlked around in
{rent with the Jailor, and I could plainly see the Jailor take
11 of his pistols. KELSI1-.' and these women than left.
On lest Inbor my BUR! L..92:.5Cl'¬, a fellow convice, and I were "
nlking arnund the yards at the Penitentiary, and mt KEISIK
IIRRISOI near the entrance of the laundry. KEI..$lE HORRISOI
, rennrked, =1 wish I was out of this din plies, I %ld £111
' me some more dad AS388 it they had any money and were not
broke", or words to tint effect. BURI told KELSIB that 11' he did
not look out he was going to get himself into trouble. KELSLE
~ remarked, "Hell, I'll do it at night like I did toe other Jobs,
~* when eve one is asleep end no one can see you." BURT than rt- 1 marked tzit he could have put his finger on the fellow who did
l those Jobs as soon as he heard of tnem being done. ICELSI3 said,
"I guess you could, you and I talked it over together." BUB!
" i 3~ ..'.&3}3, "I mow win paid you the money and now nncn."
than said, "I don't care a dam for you Imowirg all about it, you
'5 1 wouldn't turn angbgdy in." BUHI said something about I-CELSIE
' § getting good money for the job, and IE1.-313 remarked, "Yes, and
a they are liable to be out a den. sight more before it is over 92 with." The conversation tnen drifted into sooathié 915°-
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promiaes having been undo m of iununity from prosecution; '-_»-,-_;_,,__ ,. _m name 1| cmnms sum. re mm 1| in nun, Rim, nos . mil - ;
Berth Cincinnati Street. I am not in the County Jail at '
rules, charged with grand larceny. I1 April Q, 1923, I Ia
in PAWHUSKA, kite, and Ia present when BUB! I-AWSCI Ia 00- -
quitted on a charge of mrdar. After BURNS acquittal an! "
his release £1-on Jail, ha accompanied my mother and I to
Btlliit.-Y, Qkla., and to my house, where he remained sane time
About three or four days after BUR! came to my house, Ihich Ia
around April 7 or 8, 1923, and about eight or nine o'clock in
the morning, BILL H1128 drove up to w house in a car, atoppad
his car for a few minutes and apokn to ma and made aonn run:-ta '
about buqring cattle and drove any. abmt two o'clock in tin
afternoon of the same day, BILL ELLE and I-JRIZBST BUHKIHAIII can
to 1:5? house in a car. I was out in the yard when tiny drove
up, and 'rLaIE called "Hnllo", and aaked me who was there. I told
him that there was no one but BUZZ LAYJSOE and I47 home tolls.
BILL Halli and ERNEST BUEEART got out of the car. HALE remrined
to me, "ihve you got anything around here to drink?" I told him
no. ERNEST BUBCHART than reached doln in the aid! pocket at till .-
car and pulled out a bottle of whialtay, and said Well we have
acne, take a drink of ours. I took a drink from the bottla
and BILL HALE took a drink. HALE than asked, "1-here ia BUB! at?
I answered and told him that BUEI was in the house. HALE said,
"'J.'el1,we will go in and talk with him a while." The three of I18
then went into the house and into the front room, where we found
BURT and my mother, me. cine. in sister, VIBGLE BL-IR. who
used to be the wife of BUB! IAQBGI, and BMADH G-BAHAX were in the
kitchen. 15' house Ia: a two room houaa, a bedroom and a kitchen,
which were aeprated by a curtain. BILL HALE A121! EELIBST WEAR!
ant down in the bedroom, and started talking. norm one mentioned
abut BILL .iILI'I."d'.3 house getting bloled up, and BILL Hilda} remrknd,
"They did a good Job of it." I rennrked to BILL HAIR, B11-L
SUTH used to call you Buritanirc a good deal", and HALE remerkted,
"Yes, but he will never cell :2 that any more-" I had hlrd I
lung time ago that BILL sum; ma atole some Buricehire heel ml
Ina driving them across the prliria and the owner rode up on him
and whipped him with a quirt, and he was after that nicicnannd"Bur;-cahire", and after that BILL SIZITH always spoke of BILL HALE
ea "hurigahire". I rennriced then to I11. "Hell bloting P ,BILL 3i1I'l'H might have been all right, but blowing up H1" _
rl who ms about to be confined we pretty bad.-" *nned, "Yes, but that couldn't be,hel1:-ed.-" Th!!! BL-L 311-5 .35»;-.turned to sun": I.a'i.'301i' and said, "BURL nvv 11' s 1'-1 I1=°"l*1 "11 _._L,_;_¢,.-.§;-n.what you know there would be no Dy to KBQP "-5 17°" U16 31-58'I331;}; "3 "";5,;<1,.31* 5 01:5 and said "You need not be lfrli Of' *5 "5
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1 chance to keep us from being l:|u.ng, but we imow he don't never
meddle with other people: buainesa, so we'can't be worried.
W mother than aid, '50 got all we can do to attend to our on
busineas and never meddle with other peoples buaineel", or
words to that effect. After this BILL HALD and MIIQEST BUKHART
loft our house. after thw had gone, we all talked about what
BILL HALE and EETLJT BUEHARI had said, and my mother told us
never to "cheep" it, because there had been so may of them
nnrdera, am it they, HALE and BUB-IHLRT, over heard oi as talle-
ing we would liable to be killed. y sister, YIBGIE, after
HALE and BUIEHHART had left, came into the bedroom from the
kitchen and said to BURT, "You mist know adething on than
people, they are getting mighty good. to you.-
I have never mentioned this information to anyone else before,
and I am sure that my mother, sister or BLANCH GBAHAI has never
told anyone, because thq were too mach afraid that they would
be killed if they did, and I know tilt ii they ever find out
that I have told whet I have in this statement, that I had
better never stick my heed in that pert of the country, for if
I did I would be killed right no!-
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my mm 1 Bmrca JOVIIIGTOII. 1 reside at 1109 I1. Cinoirmlti
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_ in the BILL o'1-.§I'l'H case, and that he wanted me to be e witness
5 and asked me how much "planter" we on aw houee and I told him 3%
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lcnow anything about that, end I wouldn't '!|:now whit to coy; that
I wouldn't know whet time to any they were there, and I never
them in my life." BURT meson then laid, Well 1: In ten o'clock
when I placed the nltroglycerine under :>l1I'lH'S house, and you can be
the judge for yourself in saying what tin they were there." I eeili
then, "BURT I never saw those men in my life and that would place
rm in an awful boat that I couldn't identify these Imn." BU:i'.l laid
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$5,000 to lift the "plaster" off cw home; that he wuzld get til
$10,000 after they had their preliminary hearing, and he would
then give me qp3,000. BURT said, Dick {which he llweye called
me} I never lied to you in in-y life, and l will give you the $5000."
Two men, who stated they were Govermnait men, and who were out in
the car while BUM was talking to me, he then called into aw
houee by BURT. H3. emr, one or these Government non, wee in-
troduced to me ny SURE, and iir. rem:-zed to rm, Fl euppole
you was surprised to see BURP?" and I told him I we. BUB than
turned to L:-. :>2£IlH and said, "This lady is sick and not feeling
well and said she would like to wait until tomorrow morning be-
fore ehe l£.-C85 e e1:-etemnte oLlI;l; renamed, "Yell, we are in
a hum-;: to get oaclc, however, I guess we will have to wait until
tomorrow morning." lir. QIJITH then asked nae what time it would
be convenient to time my statement, and I told him around nine or
ninethi1-ty o'clock. Hr. a1=£Il'H then told. me not to shy arwthiqii
about what we were here for or ebrnt our being here, that he would
rather that no one would 1-mow that we had had. BU.-ii out of the
penitentiary. iir. oI.;I'iH stated that they were Government orricere
end that they did their work quietly. lit. QLZIIH am! the other
gentlet-ran then took ova: and left ..-e house, telling H *1"-at =1-'-'5'
would be at my house tomorrow morning at nine o'clock.
aom time in oeptember, 1924, BU3'l L.- L505, 1110111 1 118% 31110111 1'01
quite a while and who had placed confidence in I119 QBIV tim95v
while in e confidential conversation, asked EB £31911 819013 i-3'-19
mortgage- on my place, al told me at that time that it wculd be :1- .
L. an easy matter to blow up ow house and set it efix-act the cantime and I could collect the insurance of $5.599. '"1°h "°-*1-M "=7 ,.--*~ iv-mi _ 92*y off the mortgage; that he aner: non to blow it Pi *' " '92- Ed blown up Elli _;.1..ITE and lcnew now to use the nitro, and trie§2_,,Z-%._.
to get me to let nir: blow up rm, house. I told him no that I 5.
would not do that. BURT at that time told me that he could blowHe then eeid can if I wmld in e witmm and ewle: -*"<" that BUHEGMRP end BILL HALE. came to hie mother-in-lawe, old .'
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-- - --ts"_ _ it one time arm's own wife, VIEGIE BLAIR, told ms that Ihm she '. ..V 'il' 12 years old tlnt she herded oattle for BILL HIE, oil!one dey .11. told om. sum-1 um; 1: he Iould I1-lpport her flail;-7 Ind buy Imr clothes, that she woald be the some as s wife to - ;*l,»-lT{.=@ -11,5
can salon um her that she 1... too young and Imld cause -.
trouble; that she told SEIITF tilt it Imld never Muse hill Il
trouble; that after tint 5iII'iH did support her family and got
her in the family my, and no about to ho taken into onateq -.=-:%§::es"s::=_-:=§t£o@
by the truent officers; that old lady BLAIR, her mother, got
ehold of BURI I.A.'. .50IT and married her to BURD; that later on old
lady BLAIR, her mother, would steal her out for :iI'!!l,aml BUR ' ~
L&'..'5OII objected to it; that finally BUIH got med and beet up old
lady 1314.13 on account of it, and BURT and old lady BIAIB Iere put
in jail at PAWHUdK.A over this trouble. - - ' * ._f,"{I
lest night, October 21st, 1925, after BUR! told me whet he did and
mowing that he was the man that actually killed SMITH, because
he had told me so, I could not sleep, and this morning bright and
early I went to 1:17 lawyer, D. B. CHEWSOIS, and told him abmt wilt
BURT had tried to get us to do, uni I eahd him whet I ought to GD,
it I should be at home at nine o'clock this morning when the Govern-
ment officers came back to question me, or should I leave out and
not be there when they come. HR. CH!-J"-I301; told me to be there and
tell the truth. I told Er. CBEKSOE tint I rented to tell the truth,
and he asked roe who the men who were with BURL, and I told him that
they said they were GOV.~;Rl1112I'I mm, but that there was so many
things going on that I Just did not know win they were, and I felt
like I didn't want to talk to these Government men alone. fly laiyer
asked me it I would object to a plain clothes onn being; present
when I talked to these Government men, and I said no. Hy laiyer
oalled the sheriff, who later coon dom and the dherift talked to
E. T_1l_?T=.';iQl¬ end lee, and I told the Sheriff gust tint I have told
statement, and I will confront BURI IATJSCIEI and tell him you in this
Just whet I have told you.
Signed! sums covmoi-on.
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4.- ; ,Arte: being earned by Er. SMITH that I do not have to mks s e
statement and aw statement I do make can and may be used
against me in the trial of the ease ounce!-ning which such -statement is nude, and hsviq been so rmed; and with no 1 -
promises having been nude me of irmunity from prosecution, I _
not make the following free and voluntary statement, without Q ,, k., .tear or consequences; _
My name is CHARLES BLAIR. I am in the County jail at Tulsa
olnrged with grand lax-sew, and under the nsm or EARL nulls. __
This morning about 9:30 I use oelled -from up cell by the Jailor
snd told that someone wanted. to see ms» I came out into the
lobby and there met BUR! IAWSOE. We sat down on e seat and 3
BURT LA'.'-Q01: began his conversation, by telling me he wanted m
to help him out; that he Ind been paroled fr-an the nitentinryand tint he use going to get s let or money tor getfzg evidence
against BILL HALE and BUEYHARP for blowing up BILL SLZITE, and
told me when he got this money that he as going to buy my
mother and sister s home either in YALE or l.A.J'diISK.s. He than
as;-zed me if 1 remembered about BILL HALE coming by our house
one morning, about five and one-half miles Southeast of H0}-{IEY¢
I told him, "Yes". He than said that BILL HsIE and BU%sH1' v
would have a trial at EH11!, and he, BURT, Ies going to have II
subpoenaed as e witness, and he Inted me to swear that BILL
HALE came by our house in the morning and later on that sane
day, about two or twcr-thirty in the afternoon, BILL HALE AID
BURECHARl' came book to the hon.-e and came in and talked to him,
BURT Ls'..'5Qi, and told him that they did a good Job of blowing
up BILL @3131".-£':3 house, but was sorry that the girl was killed
because she was in the family y; tint BILL BALE said tint ii he
LAHSOIZ, told on him, they Imlci be hung, but that he knew LATISOL
wouldn't talk, because he hadn't talked about an old nan whom he
had worked for and lmel s lot on. BUIE told me to say that qr
mother and sister and BLAIBH were there at the time that BILL
made this talk.
about this time two man, who said they were Government nan, took
me and BURT 1.3-'.';2Ol§ into a room, and Lit. SHIEEH began to question
ms, and I repeated to 11:. aiZI'I3§ about that BUZE IAISOIK Ind. told
me to say, and nude iir. BLZITH and the other Government nan a
statement arxi signed it, and two other men Mm into U116 100111
and witnessed this statensnt. I not Irish to 8%-W0 $1155 U1?-
statement is not the truth and the reason I made it no that
BUR! Is92'.v'501I had talised to me and influenced rm by 11611118 ml bl
mold buy my mother and sister e home, and si-mo Ting "Id-9 _
that statement and talked. to I-Ir. cilii-I, tin SHERIFF, and IB-
sunear, 1 am now telling the mil truth.
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special Agents, Dept. oi Justice, and s. n. smrom, sheriff,
hi U t 01:1 and LU1'HsR B1530? Investigator State , .=F In mm Y. I-. . . e
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lty name is BUHI! Ila?-'s0li. I am 46 years or age. I em new serving W
s term in LIQALESTZJR penitentiary for second degree burglary."4
I iii arrested and put in jail at I-*s%5Kz., 01.-1a., erged with
murder. That was in september, 192. 15 trial was on 112-11 i,
1923, and I was acquitted by the jury oi the charge of mrder.
While I was in jail limiting trial, one night during Harsh, 1924*},
s Deputy Sheriff, I believe his name is Void or something like 1
that, came to my cell and said that there was a man outside that
santed to BB1: me, and he let me
jail and in front of the Jail I
told me to 5,-et in his car;
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and he said, "I want to talk to you awhile-" After Ie got out
of the ages: PMJHU3K.a, mu; told me, Nor, Bum 1 asked you
several times to blow .£1l1'i-i up and you I0u.1dn't do it. How here
is one time you are going to do it; I got you in ngy possession
and vou are going t: do it." I said to Iii-Lib-, HALE you 0118111?
not do me that ray, I an in enough trouble
me and said, "Oh hall, don't be,, .. . .ms. nu .....* en...-s'ered
so God mm chicken hearted."
I believe I said to HALE. then, You are just e Dim fool. ELLE
answered and said, "Kev don't get snnrt or l'l1 take you dosn I
notch or two." HALE had a big pearl handled pistol on the seat
beside him on the outside from me. HALE said to ma, The dirty
of a B--, meaning BILL ;>'.'.1ITH} the way he done you you
ought to want to kill him any y." HALE
$10 000 off of ;il.!I'1H, and he isI
I don-t get .-.»-=""t of him, he is golllz
get shut oi him I won't have to pa? i
until we got to :.H1I:Z.:>'.'.' B'JE§C~L=H'l"o muse inalso said, "1 boi-roiled
rushing me for the money, llll if
to close me out, H111 if I
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hgugg to the oar, and BILL IIaI.£ said
rst and then he got out oi the car.
in the house." I wal.-zed to the house be J,all three sent in the front room and sat dosh. Bel-E thanto me, "Get out." I got out
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when HALE got up from where he was sitting and said for
to get that box and put it in the ear, and told me to -
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house. I believe then HALE looked at his watch and said
tel: minutes to twelve. HALE told ms to get out of the_:; -5*? =52; i'
te got oat on one side and I got out on the other. H112
ld hRLI_i._;T BUPtF:}i£tB.'T to get out, which he did, and FLAIR
to reach in and get that bur. I got the box em! thm I
id to get in front, meaning in front of him and EEITHST.
id to 1-iRIi.3T, "Donn: let him get too dam fer ahead of
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long with him to see t'n.'..: he puts it there." HALE.
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bisernent. This box was a smll Iood box and had a Jug
It had boards nailed over the top and s hole cut in
r the nsoi: of the jug to stick out. The jug had a cork
rad it looiced like the fuse was run through the cork.
45 a long .1238 of white fuse coiled up on top of the box.
set the box down I went out of the basement, and LIAE anti
told rm to get hacx in the car. I walked between than to
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About two weeks after I got out of jail at PAVHIISKA, utter
being e-oqnitted by the Jury of the charge of murder, I not " $$%':§?*15_*"§i -»' K31;-SIB MORRIn0I'I on the street in IAIRFAA. I said to KKLSIB, -;;,;£§~.§,",_
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I said to KELSIE, "I understand you got @000 out of tint CB1,
and he said, "120, I hain't got uothizg yet". I juet_weIk:ed
off and left him alone.
A'bOut three or four Icebcs before ~11-11=iI.:,T.,i=t.;i, l924, I was arrested
in 'lUL.:'-, O-x_1a., on a charge oi" second degree burglary. I plead.
guilty to the charge and was sent to the State Penitentiary at
!.e;,Il=JdI5Zi for seven years. ehile at i.eaI_n'.n'li.'3 penitentiary on
labor iny, 1925, 1 and HAL nuns, e felloi convict, not KEL$I.E -
iEOEF.I_-301;, who had been sent up for e term of nine years, near
the leu:;d.ry entrance in the prison yard. KEI.;'»Li-J said to ma and
i;t92L BUI:.;, "I wish I could get out of this mm place, it I could
I'll blow up some more nod nose: if they non"; all broke."
I said to PL-_~;I.3I3e', If you don't watch, KELSL:. you are going to
get yourself in a crack that you can't got out." KEI.-'51:; aneiered.
and said, "OJ". hell, I'd do it after night like I did. that, 111110
nobody emit see me", meaning blowing up BIL; ni-iI*'iH. I iiid to
?Z.'::I...;I1<,;, "Hell you got good money for the job." K.h1L;3l.'s said,
"Yes, and it is liable to cost them a dam eight more before they
get through with it." Rothing more was said.-¢ n, Ii.
acme time
I met ROY
one block-in the latter part of hug-ust, 19:12, as I recall it,
BUIEH at F£I§.Fn_. near a white church, which is about
-meet of the n!.£lTH-aIL1..I.nI.2.-5 hotel. I Ind knom ADI
for a long time, and we got into e conversation about
rmking -zoney. BL- REE said, "BUM, do you want to make some elty
money?" I said, "It depends on now you want ma to unite it."
BUITCII said, "E{.n;1¬HY HULK in a good friend. of yours, and he will
go any where with you. I will give you @1000 if you will let
me put sons itrychnine in some =.-hisxey and you give it to
Elnii and Kill him. l am on bad terms with 1-_~.Ki21', and have got
mm and I115 wife separated, and 1 am going to have his wife if
I have to kill him nwself." I said, R0, I 111$! 9-13$ @315 1111
!ou.lc_i not harm a hair on his head, and won't have anything to
do with it. li' you want to kill him that is your business, and.;¢o;:: .1»_,,! .,,., V; .
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'Qy or GR;-YHORSE. Between the SAND RCBK eohool house and -i=~~'-.~,'..;-;-I-
etere at GBAYEQF9-E 2.-. wet E! .13"_IQB., eke as in hieMr. we stopped and all got out, end ROY BUIIJH turned. to A ._;.,IlE_.!.,_¢E_._§!.-<-H
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ounce than remarked, "Bum, you ma Just an iell ma that
$1000 as not, it would have done you some good. That dam
ELSE 1603315011 and BRIAN BU%:I.&RI I111 not get any good out
of 11:, they will spend it mi» wofnen and whiskey. mm oi-any
S--- of B-----, FIIISIE and Blieli, took that whiskey that
I 3:-'e tEm W give to which had etryohnine in
it, and because it did not volt fast enough they lhot him.
I think they dram: the whiskey and than shot ROLE, and I told
KELSIE go, and when you no KIELSIE you Joeh him about it."
About e week later HAL BUB and I were in P113311 and Di -
ICELSIE LIORRIQOE near the corner of the First National Emc-
T-e got into conversation with him and I said, "zCEL3I3, BOY
BUIJCH is telling a bad tale on you. lb sayd you drank that
whiskey with stryclmine in it that he gave you to kill EH-INK!
H0515 with. E1512 said, Did that ;s- of e 5-- tall 5- on
that?" I said, "He sure did." I~ZEI.3IE slid, "That only
s- or a B-- is liable to tell you anything, but I learned
mo thing in that deal, Corn whiskey lcilll the effect or
st;-yclI_d1_:ie."
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Statement nude by sum I4-.r3<3I-"to '2. B. 'HHIlE, Special Agent
in Charge; 1-. 0'. .;§lIITl-1 and -J. V. LU3'L~*I1Y, Special Agents,
Dept. of Justice, and LU'lHEH BISHOP, Investigator, State
Bureau of 31-iminal Investigation.
After being wmei that I do not have to mks a utatement
and any statement I do mice can and may be used 1651"" 1"
in the trial or the oases concerni118' ihich "933 ' "'mmt
is ride and after having oeen to s.-..rne-I end gith no P '>mi3°'I
having beenmde me of iuminity from prosecution, I now mike' ' ." 7* 92Q-,J5&:"...f3.2
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for second degree burglary. Before being cent to l'.cALES1'BI, ,,,,._. _I last lived in TULSA, Okla. The exact date I have fer- - ' !
gotten but as nearly as II 4 -.. I i__-_I _ ___.~ I - E II j§FjgI! W. E. BLLL hll ll I
located near GHAYHORSE, in
a period from some time in
. ..~.W1l-lle in the employ or SLZIIH, 1 lived In his ranch house withow family. some time around the early part of 1921 I d1ecover;f' i
an intirzncy between my wire and W. E. "BILL" aliifii, which §
finally developed in treaking up no family and caused me
to leave the employnnnt of
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SHITH en; moved from his ranch, and while I was in GRAYHORSE
for s loao of feed I net BILL HsLn on the rein road goinginto GRAYEIORSE, near BILL olEI'iIi'5 house. HALE was riding a i
horse. HALE stopped me and said to me, Do you know tht
that Goo men dirty s-of a B-d2lTH is ruining your hone,
you ought to take a gun and kill him." I told HALE, "Well 92
I uon't want to get in any more trouble." After that I met
BILL Eel; pretty often, snu every time I would meet him he 1
woulc hlIz;5 tell re that I oubnt to xiii that o*~ 01 a n I
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creek near the cotton gin just outside the cit; linits of
HGXIKY, and BILL HnLE came
quired in HUKIEY where I was, was how he found me. BILL HALE
said to me, "BURT I've got a proposition to make to you. You
was a can fool zor not Killing 311.; _;l.:I.T:': c.-~.=-.- way he neci treated it
you. I borrowed ¢l0,000 from BIL; oiif enn he is crowding he
for it, ens I hnven't got the none; at the present time to pay
him. I'll give you ,5,000 ll you will blow the J--of a Bvv-
up. I'll fix the nitroglycerine ene all you have to do is 1
to put it under h;s house Enn set it off. That will get rid
or hie en; I won't nave to pay him the money? I '
how to use that sturf tnu I'd be 81FalQ of getting 92 I uon't know
bloweo up myselr." HsLh said, "Oh I can show you
there won: be any dcnger."
said, "IUW I'll show jfi; FEW to sub it us; cu ,;'*J-* M-I3 v 5w~ we-= vv '
This then helu the two sticks about an inch apart
cut a short piece of fuse and split the end open oz it and split
the enc open on the long iuse, attached to the nitih, ano light
the small piece of fuse with e match and holo it a little ways
tho_enu of the long piece of fuse snu let the spark jump
the short peice to the long piece and t at Il be EDPQ - ;¬; f
s-re shot than lighting the long piece with a match. BILL l*l§@*P'*
tslaed on a while trying to get ne to no it, ano I told A@.. .from
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can recall, I was in the employ it-._"'-:3
{remen n B18 {arm and rank; ~~=yq*§g§ihga§Q{g
OSAGE County, Oklahnm, covering1918 up to some time in iezi. .
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more until about three days before BILL HITH'S house was
blown up, when HALE came to the jail to see me. I use in
,i§im@¢_eell by myself. V BILL Hei llid to II. '5uBT, you I111 <1
be needing soon lttorneys pretty soon and I know you haven't
got any money to pay them with, and I want that Job pulled.
Sow I can come and get you out of the Jail and take you over- .t#- 1_-_£_5,;'92?§Y"i
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and nobody will ever know the differenoei " I said, "All
right BILL, I'll pull it. HALE said, "Well I'll get even:-_,5Em,@ma$§
thing fixed and be back after you in the next three or four
days." Three dzys after that, about eight ocloe¢ at night,
a ueputy sheriff, I think, named BLOYD, or something like that,
came to my cell and unlocked it and said, "BURT, come out here
there is
coat anda party wants to see you ", and told ne to get my
hat. He then took me down and out of the North front
door and pointed out to a car standing in front of the jail
and said, "The party t.-let wants to see you is in the car. I
went out to the oar and found BILL HALE in it. He told me to
get in, which I did BHQ he drove ofr to EeIEFe¢. On tne road
to rnlR?eh, HeL£ tlo me that he had everythidg fixed and that
I soul; do a QODJ job and nobody will ever snow anything
about it, and said "As soon as you get through with it I'll
give you §5,0D0 cash." HELL was driving a big Buick car.
we went to EeiBE.n and to hssl BUHKEAHT'S house. when we ,
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at but ERNEST efy BILL home, and I did not see any one there
EJLEO He all sat down, one HeLs told 5355-2 otiInaRT to get
11$a dr_nk. hdSZsT wezt out and came baa: with some whiskey
and we all drank. EAL: tne: seio that BIL; oEiTH and his
family were at a show, and wouldn't be baa; until late, and
told n3IHoT to go get thi bod. LRILJT went out and was gone
a few minutes and came bacz with a snail
square ano set it eon; on toe iloor by uet
see had a jug in it with tne neon stioxino
in
O1 the box with one end of the ruse runningbox about a foot
Leis box I could
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the top, LDQ had a big rool of wnite fuse laying on top
thru a con: in the
jug. IILE ramarned, "Sow evenytning is fixed fine; this
zuse mill TBBCQ from the cellar in oII?H'o house, back to the
alley." HAL; asked me if I knew anything about oLITH'o houte.
I told him yes, tnst i had been by tee house many times and
knew where tce entrance to the cellar was. HaL5 said, '?ell
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the alley one fut you out ano you tnen tage toe box and
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the cellar, and
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with the fuse and we all went out and got in the car.
BILL JLIITI-1 lives, and drove down this alleymy a short
piece, sna I got out and took the box and fuse, and HALE .
and EHZZZJT drove on away. I then
and into 5ZiTH'S cellar, and placed
corner of the cellar, then laid thewent in the back Iny
the box in the fer
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hm told me, arm the end of it reached clear out and into .
the alley behind 5!ITH'S house. I
darn and waited. rinelly BILL $2133, his wife and his
hired girl came walking d.om.the sidewalk from the north and
went into aKITH'S house. I sew the liehts turned on. I
suppose tney all undressed ane went to had for pretty '
soon the light: went out. I est there for quite s while,
I bed no way to tell what time it c, but I would fipurc '8 '1
it was about Lru quarters of an hour, enc after I thought
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1011.:were all asleep, then I lighted a short piece of fuse,
;ILL ;hL£ cut of; Lu long piece for me before we
the mouse eno fixed the ends, en; touched off the
fuse wit.-1 it. A5 soon as the long end began to smoxe,
I neat it as fast as I cosiu for ERI3;T BURKEARTS, going
down the alley. snen I got to BUREEe5T's house, BILL HALE
was out on ;-5U31£;.iIC'.3 porch waiting for me. I whispered
to him and ssia, "tell I t3A:nBQ hr off, the ;use Ins smoking
when I left." I went on in the ncuse and HALE remained
on the porch. I started to tame a drink of whiskey from
a tattle S¬t1lLg on {J6 table ans about that tixe heard the
esnlosion. HAL; 1;nL cszs into LLB room and
-ne we;r off. Lets all tsze e drinn aha I'll
to jail in Be ;U-Hs, sna I'm going to tans a little
' hen we : out and not in s Buick car and F.5.L.. am; l t
it for Ps%HU5KA, and to the Iorth entrance of Well
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out .1 the jail coor snh isL; tale me to go on
I did Ln; ZLi5 ue utg locaec me up again in my
PAclU.Ks from FAIRFAL, after the road baa»; to
HLLE again mentioned that he was
soon as he got back, w-icn woull be
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pain me. l
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cell. On the
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going to tsae a trip sno as
in a few days, trmt he
to this time Z~;..LE has never
it several tines, and got HAL
have been
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myself." I said, Ho, I like HERRY R0412 and would not harm
e hair in his head, end won't have anything to do with it.
If you want to kill him tnat is your business, and hop to it."
A short time after that, I believe in September, 1922, 1_
was put in jail at PAWHUSEA chlrged with murder, but Is
acquitted by the jury later.
Some time about the middle of lpril, 1923, I use in in
eitnr-obile with PAL BUII; going from HOLIINY to R..L51C'ZI by
my of GBAYBORSE. Between the a-and Bock school house and
the store at GRuYHORSE Is met BOY BURCH, who resin his ear.
'.'.'e stepped and all got out, 8110. ROY L-LLJZICH turned to me and
said, "BURT who is that fellow you have with you in the ear?"
I said, "He is just another crook like we ere." BUIZII-I then
rev».-ar.:ed, "BURT you hao just as well had tint :,'lD00 as not,
it would have done you some good. That dam KLZLSIF. }.IC*R_'RI5-GE
and nRY.:_rI .:UP}fI~.aRT will not get any good out oz" it, they will
spend it for women and whiskey. Them crazy .-5---of B----
KELSIE and BREAK, took that whiskey that had strychnine in it
wn;eh I gave trier: to give HRILIY BCLII, and they ave it to him
and it aid not work fast enough and they shot him. I txinlc
they drank the whsilcey and tnen shot n01-.11, and I told IELSIE
so, and V-I182 you sea I»;L.,I;:; you josh him st-out it." About
I week later Hal. 31111; and I were in ;»AI?F..i-- and met KELSIE
LIOFIQIQ-31? near the corner of the First Eletional Bank. we got
int; zonversetion with him, and I said, "PC1513, ROY Z-921ItC_;l-I
i f.¬:l;]'.Il§ s bad tale on you. He says you drank that whiskey
with strychnine in it that he gave you to kill H£l;3Y HOAX
witn." KLL-DIE said, Did that o-- of a B-----tell you that?
I seio, "He sure did." K'.IL;L:; said, "'i r.at crazy :5---of a Bp--'
is liable to te_l y:u_anyti1i;1g, cut I learned one thing in
tnnt deal, Corn vrhisxey Kills the sfiect of atryehnine.
shite at ?TJ...IlL:51 _-LR penitentiary on Labor nay, 1125, HAL BUIE
and I, met Y_...LS.I; I16-R.'2I_,IZT near toe entrance to toe laundry
in the prison yard. }'._-.'II5Ih had been sent up for s term of nine
years. PLJLSIE said to me and HAI. BUIE, "I wish I could git
out of this oar: place, if I could i'd blow me up soon nmre
Bed Asses if the; wasn't all broke." I said to FJLSIB. If
you don"t watch, PLr;LSli;, you are going to get yourself in I 3;,-5;
orscx that you can't get out." 221.512. answered and said, "Oh_ _ . ,
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BURZ LARSON, In Sus tody. .
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person in his stead as the actual murderer, and attempting to substantiate
on in part by framing witnesses whom he thought he had tbs confidonci - .
n failed to materialize, and caused hir. to finally divulge the ll]. truth.It
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