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QSAGE INDIA
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" Digest of facts arid. evidezio? re. murder of +3 .
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Y thioh,ias ¥S¥£Z£ rig swolleh almost £5 hurstiné.iZThe body was hast
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_. estigation or her murder was at once started by some or _l
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1 3 ' {arch 1o, 1923 at 2=eo A. M. the home of said w. E. armor was -lo
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that he was convinced that BILL HALE &@ the BURKEART5 h¢ murders: héf:8 ' ' '
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Q f BUEEEART and their uncle W, K, BABE who raised them! ana possibl %.$
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IR. J. G. SHOUH, and hnne Brown. Ere. Rite smith has since bee ,-l:
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Joule ibund would.have oaueed instant death and that the autopsy;?hurr1ed, inoomplete one made as described by mi. Turdin and that
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I lent ho the show after sunopef '°°Se°1*9-'1' meting BILL HALE and his dd'us.=
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* ; tempt. It|join this e til the W. E. SMITH, et als. and the HENRY Roi _
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"}in thieq action hy reason of fear, indifference, self-interestL . . .
ifana lack e£'Eonfidenoc in the local authorities cannot he apprec; ;
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relatives who are friendly to our investigation.
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tive unicr Federal liquor oharge in Osage Oht
he located and confrontai with.1kri~ will have to , _
jumpied his job within a few day; son. Carter
will have oi: ___ w. .,-_ _- ~ - , 4- 4~ _ -.his Lansas City aiarees soon afoer lo heoame_inownéon kin. We feei sure he has been paid to Bgip. éi
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gp visiting Em-ma:-t, mul there were two oars. one driven by Eryn:
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family made the st:-e" F at pgirfu ghgi; 3»-yg-";
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gm-gar has anmi " evidence to secure an inaiesne u Kc isthe District A¤rney'e orfioe Inated at Xamaaxity, mlon use aaee by J. G. Finlay, the lietriot attorney. it in unleretooil um;
Hr. Finley was either lat out our bee been ta-meterrel. It that the ease - _
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and is than likely to be iroppel tram the Service. Lay truth in this?!
There is a etromg !I-&!pi0-iii!!! llll-BS Lil; Bel-e he.-e ea gee-A intlqeeee
that some of his triemia will manage to so manipulate thing: tint there
will be no reel investigation: name these queries an to the transfer oi
Finley, the apparent wimlrmmi at Burger, and the leave at absence to
Heine. There is alao suspicion that the U. 8. Marshal: 031,00 at
Okiahuna City is being usei to atop am; further investigation.
thie ease in the Attorney General: .1 lwe Ste.te.!.tnorne1 General: onion?
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office, and is there a similar file in
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AREA SMEQB, a full»-blood restricted Indian {Osage allott 5 _ M
#407} was married to a. white man named Tom E0001, and nied on march 24, "'5'f
1922 under circumstances that excited suspicion. Shortly after thegf_" i "#"'
1:000; marries! a woman said to be a niece oi B111 Hale. .1-_ '."-.-Z -- ff
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cmimzs wax-mums. tall-blood roeptriat-ed Osage mum,to e whine women named Hattie Smitnermen, died suddenly in Hag, i9§-E -
Believed he was @.'!ere:.' by his -airs for his prcperty. She --was 4
twice on suspicion, but wee aiaehargei both timea for leek of uieie
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__ Lune Brown was a strong 81-inxer. It in beii 6 ehe ms killed.
in a oar or elsewhere and then taken to the plaoe where her boiy was round.
Did the I1. J. men make toll reports? ffere they sent to Wash-
ington, and were copies forwarded to the Attorney G~enera1'e office at
Oklahoma City?
It the Depertanem of Justice would put e ml: lawn here Pei:-tax}
t hie to mine a report til hie tart use euapletel, I believe
some results. then his report shoal! go lirect to In-shington
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appear to he e double motive. It is state! that lite. E. -imith had loame
$6,000. to hill Hale; there was apparently no note, but lire. Smith was e
vitneeb to the transaction. when Smith tried to oolleot the $6,000. Hale
loniel the lebt, and Smith troop: suit to recover the mount. It was eleo
imieretooi that izitii been tei-y motive in trying to eeeertain who nar-
lerel Ame. B1-own, and. new believed to be near to its solution. Shortly
hetero the collection suit was to come up in the Court, the Smith hone was
blown up, and all evidence as to that loan or 36.000 ms obliterated. At
the name time the rite or Ban-lrhart would be mtitled to a than-e or the ee-
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taken to Oklahoma Oity by Bill Hale for a surgical operation. He lid not
recover tron the operation, but lied. He is wserstood to lure several
"head rights" or eheree of the Osage tribal tends, which lee inherited by
Grace Bighem-t {e ulster or nellie Bnrhhert! and her tee ehiltren. In
the event of the loath or Greoe Bigheart, one of the heirs would be uellie
Burkhert. Ihie may be only a. ooinoiemoe, but it is stgg-entire.
I. 5'. fangmn, an ettomay or Pwhueke, who haul been represent»
ing some of the people the were trying to solve these mu-tare, tell off
the train coming up from Oklahoman City. his seem no mnzeml, for any
one to tell err st e Pullman oar, that foul play ie suspected. 1Pe.c:ts my
be brought out Later on, as hie tamily has brought suit against the Hil-
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put on the ease. .
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let al, murdered Osage Indians, is that of Agent.Weis¬
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the canyon and muzdcr him. Then Peck got arrested for something, in
.r locality and oid not return to Oklahoma. When the investigatorsor the Department of Justice were here, I turned Peck over to them. nu Fs later convicted and sent to the Penitentiary at Ft. Madison, Iowa. ' 2
aka the.fsct that Bill Hale had that note of Henry Roan for $25,000~-- !have always believed-that Frank Peck did not tell all the truth. $1 h
'1 rly handled. he might have given the right name. At any_rate, Roan _
killid just as it was proposed to Peck. A11 this data was given to 1II 1' __._ 92....L F J_.I. g ______1__.A.'au_,,1.____ 3. .__:492_ J; T. 3___.L .-U Ut mall, DLIU 4- U-UIi'T, i'f_I13'f- HELD Quay URVU Q0115 WILII 1-IQ J. UIlU.UI'B'LB. {K '
they claimed that they knew exactly who did the killing but they cannot
prove it. ' i
' About a month ago October, 1924! Mr. Shyrock, of the Burns
dective Agency, told ms he had a man who claimed to know all about the
blowing up cf-Bi11 Smith's house. This man had asked him if he could 5
any money_out of it by telling; that he was under a Federal sentence
eigteen months, and if he could get that done away with he would give
the infornation. It was he and one otherfelloi that Bill Hale ia aai
to have made the proposition to go and do this work. He did not do i
but the other fellow did. This may have been a "feelor." I have n92
heard from him since then.. _ _" _ .
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these murders. Tke matter was taken up with the State Attorney-Gene*5
Short, but he seemed to have lost interest in the matter.
so far as I
R. Weiss! have ;,an
service.£0 investigation goinb on not in these cases,
I understand that tne D. J. men John R. Burger and Tom
called off, and that Weiss in now out of the Government
. ' - Bill imle is a cattleman; very active and infhential in politics;
sociable with evssybcdy. He has been arrested forwoattlemstealing but
alwaysdgct off. l
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Roraronao in main to your latter of the Nth ultimo.
Fifi 31718»-1923, whisk I have rem! with uonaiéer-able interest.
I have had an Oxmzlilmtlh rmia of um can oi invent
gation or the mnrder or W. 3. Smith and other Osage Indiana, and
have taken up the matter apeci.-:11: with our Oklahoun City otriee.
ifhn cane hm-. brmn diawoutimua as we have uaon an work in eon-
naotion with the re-~.~.;>t1'.:'o or om 1:.|!iv1ua.1 who has material
information on thou mrdara, but who nllanppe-tron! sum time ago
I want to Assure you that the Bums: is ready uni
willing ta mart every ponihle effort consistent with the lav,
to clean this as-no to ma nature-ztion or both yarn-alt and the
State authorities. ml I bun usual npeqlnl instruction to;
to our Oklahoun City ofol to take up the matter to now, ml
advise ma an to the particular nan to be aa|1@ol in addition to
thou already at mart: an sen:-0.
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no 1..-1a originszl source of izzspiration of thin
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of g..n3;-1:-.1or:-.:ation in your possession.
" "as it is my intention to nee that thednvastigation proaeeus
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*-- - satisfied that we have done all that raaaornbly could hr ex-_
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berloth, ieee, Initials ¢JG-LFl, enclosing co,y letortsibmitt ' ' ' lay end _'urger, h
also menorandu; irom
reyor s su mit eo on invest
Lurders.
one of tnd?os
lhe reports submitted on tnis
by former agent
of pages, wnicn
conferred witn
living in tne Gsere territorleiss, and lgent surger, totel
I nave not ed Lne time to go
nonever, nave and this Indian murder case unier
since my arrival in tnis Jistriet on July lst,
tne state oificiels, es well e
ieve never been convinced tne
could not be successfully ntnilcj, nouever, i'1
that gent larger c.n JO more then he has don
It is my opinion tnet two or three competent
least secure enougn evidence to warrant court
some one for the murder of some of tnese Less
have not found any evidence against any perso
reports of ngents Weiss or Burger, that would
as evidence.age Indian
over iilly,
considereti
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S many people
t tnis cosell'iVt5S1$if.'<LtiOnmany Lundreds
on
do not believe
c neretofore.
agents can at
action against
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be edmissive
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be assigned to this case, but I agree with you tn.
d be
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re well r ed in *ol' " d
in a wild country, where practically ell of tneir deelings
will be with outlaws, as Osage County is tne bnse of most of
tne ban; robbers opereting in this and adjoining states.
Ina only agents in the sureeu, to ny Knowledge, that hrve
apparently had any experience of tne Kind, which I believeve, w demand men who i ve s- p ice metno s
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SYECPSIS:If e
Digest of evidence and names of mitnessesin the AEhA§§hC?H murder case. Activities
of Attorney neral of Oklahoma in bringing4-.1-. -3- .-. 4.-:..-.,.I --92-...-92.-.,92.._-.-L: f92-Ill _'... 4.."|-.:. - ..:' -_._~._ewout c.;Iiin;.uu..|. p.|."uscr.;u.-iuu JJJ. @1115 aiiiu noun
erous other Indian murder cases.
The following is a brief digest of evidence
with reference to the murder of AEFA ERCEH?
gssemhled from a serieswofre%orts cantioedsill smith, et al, 4, n. ami h, et a . on
spiracy to murder Osage Indians in the India
Osage neservetion. Setting out names of wit
nesses whom it is alleged in former reports
who can give evidence with reference to the_ O .-. " -11
of AREA ERQFH, the finding ens the iuentlficetions
of her remains. It is the expressed belief of
those investigators that these witnesses are in
possession of material information,
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Angy Smith !
ns 5mith Fairfax, Oklahoma.
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For details, see report of Former A;ent!- :
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TO PROVE.
Hr. Turnden: _Underteker, Fairfax, Okla.
This witness examined wounds, and prepared remains for burrial,
and is alleged to now have in his possession part of skull bearing t
bullet wound. See details in resort of Bonner A;ent!-. 4- " Heiss, dated f&n.'lS, léié, ps;e 15.! ;
~ Shoun! Fairfax, Cllshoma.B u. Shoun!
These physicians are alleged to have performed an autopsy on re-
mains of ANHA 3RCTI. {For detsils, see report of
A;ont Yeiss, dated Jan. 19,
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The Coroner: Fdi_fs;, Cklehone.
who conducted inguest. PI: 1
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LEra, Anna Sitterly: hesieenoe Eairfan, Chla.
Kho it is will testify as follows;
home of A335 Eht in the early
AKIA BROKE in house work, that shout 7;3O A.h.
telephone call to come to Greyhorse.
in; this call states to hrs. Sitterly
telephone call from Qarnest Lurkhart t
of the sickness her mother; that she, hrs. Sitterly assist
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that she has just receives this
o come to Greyhorse on account
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EACTI in packing a handbag; that in this handbag AIIA ELLLI had a
quart of corn-whiskey. That
A. L. carrying on her arm two quilts
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and tearing anpremises about 8
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Ualiher Revolver, which she usually carried, that she,
did not again see AEIA 3;0;K alive, but the next timeleft her home for Greyhorse, she had in her handbag a L;she was called to
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~m¢__1§;the4IQIi;§t QQtlL_5Iee;E£Qo;e1i1e} Iorfork, Ckla,
It is alleged thet hrs. Doty stiff t-
tic work at the home of xernest lurkhert, }reyhOree, Ghle. in Lay, 1131,
thst those livin; a t the T ' t home at that time consisted of ;arne°
A333 1;LKI. That sometime in the mornin; of Kay 1931, AIQA Ejg came
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t she was doin; domes-
_urhhart, and fazly. EIYAF LURKHAIT, Duke Burkhart, and mother of
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house, irinhing whiskey, That AEIA EQCYY told her, lie. Lo_.. 1;-_ _. .L.Q;-.~ l.-
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wes jealous of ERYAT EURKHART and Stated she ould kill any woman she
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about 4 P.L. on the evening of Key 21, 1921, and left her at her For details, see report
{Weies,
?¥§f;§Q;¥ QELEQYLFormer Agent!
d"ted I"n- 1O 13 na"e 5 F 7 1 __c.._ _ c_ _ 151:1 . ,_. .I-JI- __ -- _v---- --v _-.__; 5-7-~__ _ - < J
tjfz Resigence Greyhorse, Okla,
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ee testimony ;iven by ERYAI LURKHALT st!nquest of AEIA BECKY at Fairfax, Ckls gEey 41, 1941.
A ' »fonistion developed from this witness.
ree Oto: Besieence
It is elleged M
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irfs;,csn testify that he} all night, end has there t1e'Lornin; Of the 22¢. l
F2: details, see zepoit of FOIKBI A;ent!
Weiss, dsteo Feb. 41, 1924. !
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d that these witnesses will testify to seeing BRYAF i
in a huic_ Car
1 night of Lay J1, 1951, about S. P.I.
Weiss, dated
7 and 8.
no yrobsbly Bill Ha
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iet there they mate a party, stay
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off north while Anna grown
trove in enother direction, wj J l _meet again that night at Paul J 2 I m -
f t. 0 Eurb~_- ** *~rs= = »'*w*-" W » --' -t Pb ?L"_j'_ h 4- _k =-J-.¢.,.i»l7-_=-<2 we-.L.t,.. r.:tl'1u~ tii 40..-O 1..-omen 0,16, 31-rlve ;~V a eu do ns aoout &1.Pw2 is e leevinw tyeq $OPew~ Q; .- F-_ T ___ - _ D * *~ 11- nn¬.t¬" ?en ELe' nt about ll] 30 h ,Iid?eS and Lrvan a»»ive¢ 0+Paul gohns, where t WI ,1 * _ . r -§-- ,* Qfgt; urlnkins; thE2~¬%Ei%lr§§BEi $55 gteyed dntll a¬ter mid-est of Lelston,
ed
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mep. 16, 1941. See report of li
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Zen. 13, 1934. 1
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and hdith Levis; and
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that ni
until
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Poul Johns: Eesioence unknOnn.
alleged thut this witness cen hat t
_,l__Y_, , v_, el,, i __+k H ..n._¢ F;»ILkALl ano Aijn i_o¢J oOQ:og¬l at his hole
11 on the mornin; of Kay 43¢, about l;5O .L.
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-F. .rs. éeo. James: Lesiienc, Jeirfax, Ctle .
It is alleged that this titness can
ing, Lay 32, about 3 A.K. she was
that she hears voices talking on the road South of her house, and saw
a car, and that she heard a man's voice remark "Ho: *rneLr JLlIlLL, Cxla.
r details, see reuowt of Former
i Nov. 50, 1930, pe;e 2; Pare
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3 - 1»- . 14- "' JG; oeouils, e- 3 it yen. JCl;|!
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meitinj for her kusbene, and i... . -92 -
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vour foolishness, and come get
to the residence of AIHA BRCWH stopping
she sen the porch light turned on at AIIA I1"
ane woman walk up on 333$ 3RCTF'3 Porch. That when
J. 5Ad the porch li;ht, she could plainly see th
one the tomen ASIA 346KB. that she paid no further
. set them on the porch,
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details see report of A"enG4--i T
in this car. That this ca: tien drove
in front of the house. That |
* house, and set a man
*~ toe men was BLYAIo£t?J}yQtrthey cane up under
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tell anyone of this occurrence.
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For eeteils, see
An;ust Q, 192a.
3. K. Pike: Inst actress @811 Troost
Kansas City, Ho.
It is allejed _ his witness 0&3 '
' lr*en Eurkhart and Ze: It lurkhert t-_-1 -_-.-_-Z-1-_-_,-l-_ -
rest of 3;YAI LBLLEALI on a char;e of
tain evi;ence to cover up the guilt of Y_i-1*; 1'r -_;_="_.._-_-{'i-LV ._
accomgeniei lji ant was introeucei to nu;
in the interest of tlockin; the stete prosecution of
For gate
Ci£.l1-see report of A;gn¢
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Ecvin; revietee the files conteinin
tiis titness, 4. L. Pike, it is tie o;inicn cf these
presence oi this witness is ery in;c;tent, ens thatas e cetectire
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Q the ;;e_o;ted testinonyA;en: Weiss's report, dated!
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910 Lest 13th St,,
thst he was enployed
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that there is other witnesses mentioned It is further disclosed
in the numerous files that are fu;itives from Justice. This report
only attempts to set out material matter,
lELKI' and this evicence having been reviewed hy the State -
Jenerall oi Cklahoma, l:.53§ort, and his assistant hr. King, it is
their expressed OpiniOn that this evicence is _ficient to tarrant N
filing of criminal complaints, the placin; in custody all the principals
anj the presenting of this evidence and other evidence in the files
ccncernin; Indian murder to the irand Jury. Attorney Jeneral ohort
he is laying plans for his relentless prosecutions in
advices
those u that he will proceed to ascerta'i if he can get the co~
operation from the local county officers in the district in which these
crimes were committed, and if he can, he will convene a crane Jury in
that Qistriot sometime around February 16, l9e5, and will proceed with
the prosectuion of these cases, and should he fail to get such oo-relative to the murder of ACIA
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of this city, will call on you in regard
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in the pest few years.
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ment investigate theme cases thoroughly in
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n, Senator, is mucn woroe tnnn yeu can
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can ur5e tne Qegertment
cry will go unpnnisned. rininele in nists you with other men of,_|_,_ . . . -.or outice to uCtlYlBy some
above stntenenta ire not buS¬ on nyoterioel rentnsy
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tnet if ;ou knew
liable informetiCswtee mentioned, but oy i d6Sll¬ to neve one
tne general Government we»
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wno would Qlqdly tell you ell Le knows about
Irustin; tnst
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burden of your cffici
Department of Justice
in tne punishment ofS Q
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alreldy greettne great interest that
rompt you to add to tne
sl duties to the extent of urging tne
to sucn activities as will result
tne nerpetrators of tne most foul &41»series or crises ever
as I know in the Unitcommitted in tnis country, or so far
ed States.
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viously coni¢~1~re<i vi tn onotor Curtis and it 1;-as Mr. Comstodia apparent
o ; }"liOI1 tlint '.; he so cases '11:!-d. not been "oro?>er1:; handled. However, he
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not 11110. cal 51113? <3 i .<nt ti:-1e to carry out their work so as to get the 3;ro»er
:,.:its. Io tic ':'_Ot seem to know snot we iird. recently had two other {cents
nrking upon tlis mr tor from Texas. I asked Iain vmeti-zar no ii;-41 ever .1161?
_,'-37.1 .=n:1 he s:-id tnot .-ie I"_:u:1 not ;;nd I told nim I ~.-:iahe<i i2r.m:dia.te1y upon
Liis return to O1c1.:.iior.=:i City tntt ho mould confer -.1-itn you and give to you
toe 'o<:na£it oi ni. observations crxi inforrwtion.
Thar. have boon a number of partial presant to-=;-the Dopartmnnt
criticism
fact thatof the my tries: Indian murder cases iiavo been candid. and the
results ma not been obtained. I am today oireoting Spcial
~31-it .">ur;,er of @sos City to proceed to Oklilh City for ooriforenoe
.it-Jr c0:iie1'1'ing ":.'it:1 Aim, you are of the opinion that theso casua mo beGlqrediéd by his ';:or1cin¢; upon the some, I will be vary glad to dotaiU -311p0!'¬'-Ii1;{ upon this -.-xv,-1!: upon the 1-ecaiot of at teleg ram from you. x
I cannot too stron 13 emphasize ow desire tint tnia aituavita you and I wish that §;ou~.-:ou1d Lo over this matter with him tmdg?
Ole; red up at the e:.rli<:-,-at possible moment. I imderotnnd that to: reson-
tt102'i oi the avidanco in those cases will he in the state courts b stat!
3-rooocaztiné; officers. 1, 0: course, imdarutani that zmah of the evidence
in the cases
sihartion to
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t H5 a1 months, and succeeded in gettingvery little evidence,
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};.~v'at1gation then egeut Burger, uS suggested by Mr. comstockr
- senator Curtis. it shy rste, uitLin_thirty days, I feel ass
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