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SUBJECT: EVELYN FRECHETTE 4 t . . 92 92I , v V ' > __ : . - _ 92 92 °"'GR-"'- wig' -an ~ P"°=' °" A~ . w K°R"E°AY' e MOULTRlE-B. eunus, Vlce President - _ J°E .4_, IN, Treasurer 0 _ _ 92 _ . - -, - FRANK H. HEATH,Executive $ecretary_1 DIRECTORS: >1 " _- ! ' J .' WARD c. BELCHER . =1 - A 5 _._CAMDEN ANDKERSHAW COUNTY DAVID KIRSCHNER - /'.92 92 w. F. NETTLES, Jr. AUSTIN SHEHEEN H. 0. KIRKOVER A s /diljamhernf 1i11mmprr2__, BASIL sauce GUS BELEOS D. J. OREED D. M. MAYS ,oun1CARoqNA; ;__ J. D. ZEMP
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Deer_%r. Drury: " I em in receipt of the pamphlet entitled "Public Enemies - U. S. Her on Crime," which you recently purchased . at the Johnn J. Jonee howe in eehingten. " It was thoughtful of you to submit this pamphlet and I went to thank you for this courtesy and also for your comments concerning the appearance in one 0! the side shows of Evelyn Frechette.
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£ .i- :!.: V V . Mr. Peake, formerly employed by the Washington-_ . Herald, telephon rand wanted to know»if.theoDirector-was in -.. 92"92-92 .. the city and whether he would meet Evelynégrechette if she :-¢:%$292: called at the Bureau this a ternoon. 1 =__ ' - 7 < ~i:.~&:- am .A A 3r. Peake advised she was in the city playing at a carnival and had expressed a desire to meet the Director and 1 go through_the Bureau. I informed him the Director was absent from the city and the date of his return was uncertain and that ¢ apparently this was an attempted publicity stunt on the part of | Miss Frechette._ He denied this and wanted to know who could meet E her ifLshe_cal1ed at the Bureau and was informed that I knew of a?*nde he-swh0;¢'$1?$§i?Q
5 i g _RE'cO~RDE p'if FEDERAL sumu or 92|¢vtsTh5A1l0N 5 _"& m.DEXED_ . MAYQ? t I937 ,P.m. - @ Vn " U-S.DEtg_iTM m"§£;T|cE_ 92$ 92 - , V -. ..92 ' ' 4 ~ . - - ~ '. .. -.92 - . -S L, . .--' .~'< 92, 921- .~,.. .. >. _,-,." -" _~1' -- .~ _ Y _ "_'.. -"" ' '- 5 - 9-iv ' 5- - - l. " ~ V. "- 4 ._. -. -..r :?2~ i 2. " - :' ~'-'Y6 . '#4 ! ;1}'} ~;--w 0 "1. ': C 1 ~ 1 L3--:§'- :'.; ? A L 3'*4 -. .Z"'_,r.»<§>'.' *1 ..';i _, . _ -_U - ' ' ,,- .. r-_a _ P_ f~ . ' ; V_ Q--...__ . " ilf f2 I l niteh tatea Eepartment nf Elastic: ; .I. . ..--12".} P. 0. BOX # 1525, e"ga'::-1 PITTSBURGI, PA. >. J,._. > i May 29, 1957. . Director, ' ' Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, D. C. _ ~-->..--.,~-.7- ..92. Dear Sir: 4 92 I In referenceto tedeceas ohnillingek' . J! it has beenascertained thatr._._-..- - J. aggiva and Sircus, _app_ ring in Pittsb , Pennsyvania, duringthe current w ,_ has as a sideshow attraction a unit known or _ _E Z61Y!$.1 e.¢__.e,tt,e.,,.-,describedbilled- s G y1Jhe main a gangster-girl feature ofand which gun-m01l is as " of John Dillinger. ._=~-.~.-: -_-43. Miss Frechette gives a general discourse on her .;<-1,:-c.-- association with John Dillinger and answers questions put to her by _the audience. In answer to specific questions from '1 the audience she stated among other things, that Dillinger had ' two "mobs" cmnposedof sir members each, not mentioning names; i that-she did not knowwho actually killed Dillinger, inasmuch as she was in a Michigan prison at the time; that she did not i : - personally know the "lady in red" as John had "taken up with I.92" ii.. her" while she, Frechette, was in prison on charges oi "ha oring ~:.-:-:>92. John Dillinger". . . X .92-:> :~§.92 ;..- ..-. ~~ This information was submitted by An h , . ..92. stenographerof this office, who attended one of the pe onnances and who states that" the girl is really Evelyn Frechette, identified from pictures in the possession ofthis office. The above is furnished to the Bureau in the event 92 . that Frechette's location may be known for purposes of interview, i or otherwise, if desired. - V r_,____'w M_____w M i 7 ~'4 OJ '**1-us I RECORDED&INDEXED Y V817 truly ,_:,_,;;.:.:,',, g: ,92w¥__.:%2_£¬.':. _; _E;!.:",:~_'. _K I -' J's. "me a - 1 59;' 7 k m ~ -- 1 ~~ Ev /%'i£$///E/ YSpecialR. A-gentin Charge._ -_, _. Iv " -ii-»-»-~» 92 ! V v.r-"*3 e. . -.-___.,_. ;'_.___.:i __l_-'" $49 N FILE I -.--- /' 5 1 _. _ Mo 92.0 Riki}§¥§§$8$$§§§? 9 5§§§§-= 92 '-"-3'-- -»*»92-92 * * '* .:.;.;'.: .'...~;". _. __..~ » _.__._ .,_-___-;,@__- _ _~/ - _ _, H__ _ 92 _ __ ___,,. LMCMC 62-47968 1 April 1:1, mv. ti:-'._ B. Ruth, Bxqe92mL.ve eerat-ary, nisher at Gains:-co, Oa é bn, Baum Gamnna. Doar iir. Heath: I an in receipt or your uoanqnica lon data! _ April 8,. 1937, in whisk inquiry La made as _t,q 1wthar ' Evelyn 92?reoh dtte is -making a airman of tho theatres in the variczw eiuea of the Beau: an B fahastzrieal Aztraoisiaa. Plume be advised that this Bureau is not interned as to the praamt looarsiou of Evelyn Freciaotmu, and I waist, therefore, that I an unable to advise" you an to wizethar we infatuation -to which you refar Ln your lettar is roiliaible. 4 Vary truly youra, 4 John Edgar iiuovar, Bi:-actor. cc Charlotte I. """"?<-...___¢ _ A H .~ ...... -- 1 ' 5 513:» 1 - 1 i ~5i>_1 - _, g /" '9 -a, ' L J e ' an . 92- 1 Y y ca . , _. _ , 4 v _ ~ ~ i " ' '_" . Mr. Tolson ______. - _ ~ : , Mr. Baughman ______ __/"MU ' ' shers! Eurasia nfllnueatigatiun Mr. Clegg ______Mr. Cofey ______I l nitzh taten Eepartmsnt nf Zlustire ML Dam, ______2 Mr. Egan ______. , 1 ' WashingtonField -Office, Room4244, ML FOxwmh__ 0 : ..,- é0 .2'» 'J Washington,D. C. .M,_G,Mn _____ °-.-_~. &+-_ -.§ : l l Mr. llnrbo______April 28! Mr. Joseph gr Mr. Lester ______' Mr. Nichols. ______' 92. .v L Mr. Quinn ______FederalDirector, ofBureau Investigation, A Mr. Schildez-___,___ K Washington, D. co 7,- ~'7 ! . Tracynd ______1 " Miss Gandy______~ Q / s ____.. . . . _ . . _. ._ _.P ~ Re: EVELYNFRECHETTE. i ;. . i;-~:>-. -;~;»I r :»-:-P..92-:!§:¥<$5-::- "--: Dear Sir: _ y I / I As of possible interest to the Bureau there is attached. hereto a thirty page pamphlet entitled blic Enemies - U. 5. 1 War on Crime". ' 92 A at th whack g_h_nny -T.Jones purchased Showswig nowMr. playing B. Drury at3'. 18th of 5treetby andthis office - Banning R0§' I ' .Very truly yours, _ . 3 t. E-I:EB.~ GUY 5/ 5/3'1Special norm, in Ch§£5§;,,,,r__Agent _. ____, 1/? Enclosure. L/[ /7 TE $AT|ON 1 1 -I, _v 2 W/5Q 92 iMAY I H "~., wt - 9292-92E--=.92 ;.92!<.92.92.9292.92.92.. - . _, .h92'92-l, R" -H. . 5232 mm BRING EM BA CK 92} 4_ALIVEORDE;f_92D Public ~ Enemies I i §_ i s é 92 U. S.WAR ON CRIME THE cnrmz THATSHOCKED THEWORLD WARS OF THE LIQUORGANGS 25¢ DEATHDEALING MACHINEGUNS . DILLINGER ANDHIS GANGS ' GOVERNMENT AGENTSAT WORK "F ""'""" -'1 » . ~ ' V-92 --:.". ,.., z. 1. . <. .~/ ~"-/-.-~"?t~;, ' 1 , .-. _ M, .. ,r ,~ 92.. s~- .3 vi_ -~ 1 9 , -u 1.-_., ,-,-.- , -/. __":~ ~- »92 ' ', 92 1'.-,,'_ I . - 17 r_-<'__" i -. I ' 92 .-. , I . {, -. I ' .*92. . I 92 , 1 I I : - » ' I ' . _. . 92 4 Q S. v- - W%A92Rf0AN .y;%4 . , ' . .- ;4I{iME L V / "'4 I 92 , I . .' B-R*IN G?E.M7:;1%B%A.c¢.1< .1 I * & AL1vB Q_RvDfsAp'. . 92 1 . ¢'15i;spE1i;;-n~:; v1§ ;A'TTL"m1 ?' ':1.l§S ~ V '92 ;11;d " .- N, SCIENTIFIC_jjDETECTIfION j . ,, .-! v._.- ;_. , . L ; _ ~~'$0f';.'. 1 -V . * *BQ°T.IlE<3§iER5 =" GANGLAfND.w ~ Y .'- PUBL1C<5ENEMIE§ * - ' . . ,~. .-' 1 "In_st1-Auc_t"iv e Di cussibns ' 1 4 . iEdin;c'l a;i&ILc3,§y£i§1{te4;_..'19ssv A. 5 :1 ~ K I v . . .? By;%Mé><$r¢i§1'.1 ~"..} . _ -* . ' 92 '-. . ' 1" ' . V ~ - - -r ~"_,:;'.92 .I'.- .4 ' M.. r 1 / l 92-' 4 - I ' 1'.1 , 3 . : Q I I 7 . ._- - <~ - * - ! ;;_,u,- _ -»..> , -1,,» 1 92' Q . V . . .__,|....-,» 1 . / . , ___-.1. .2 . . ».-12-I "-~'.' : - - , _--_. r_¢ ." . ...'_1:=- .~92=-;.; . '4 "=92 » ,- .- --i.1 I,lBIiI$I+1;I;l$G';-% I7I0USE 92-» V»-.w"". » 3 , - ' *}'521'YS;1-Stat'¢>.'§St_L.'7f*3"» '; .. ' " A'. 'h ~ »'K _ _ .- .. .J_ ..A ,.i _;_ ; _ .-<_ , "'1-92 1 v .. ».c11;;é=»g¢> THE NEW ERA 1 bad. Suddenlymoney was easily earned without hard WARS OF THE GANGS ~ v work. Many adventurers joined the colors of one of l the warring countries. ' . caughtdoing so a jail sentence or possibly a bullet | ' Theadvent of the U. S. into the War in 1917 in- I from an investigator was the result. So-called tensi ed the quickly changing situation. Men were l snoopers were ridiculed and held in disgrace by l. l removed from quiet communities and contented ghting men who laughed at the adventure. I work to become hardenedto bursting shells, blood, Taxes increased.Work decreased.A law-making misery, crippledlimbs. The world became lled with orgy justthen seemedto infect the daily-grindinglaw 'l Sh ll-lS hOCk¬d dissatis ed individuals who wondered makers. It was estimated that two million laws, each how: and why this all came about, tracing the.cause with penalties attached were being enforced. The | to an invisible master-force at the top, so exible, so country became a camp oflaw breakers. Bootlegging i vast, that no nger could point it out. . became an art that was not considered either crim- It was during this time, when men and women inal or o 'ensive'toaverage the citizen. Extremely l were occupied with the largest event in the world's alert and energetic men became rum-runners. Out- history that reformers, with the aid of Big 'Busi- standing among these were the large dealers, who had s I: ness leaders-,amended theU. S. Constitution to pre- zoned agents. The amount of money supplied for vent the use of Liquor as! abeverage; a principal ar- prohibition enforcements, although mounting fast , gunient beingthat only sober peopleare safe with were almost useless in face of'thefact that a large 1 intricate machines. , majority of the public con-sidered the whole experi- After the Armistice of Nov. ll, 1918, as the Amer- ment impractical. ican Nation s heroes returned from countries that have il Lack of law enforcement, Political corruption, and no illusions about the pleasuresof home life, they l I the breakingdown ofltheCourts wasthe naturalre- 1 found a changed homeland. Their gathering places sult. juries would not often convict! Headlines of Il were vacated, many of them with closed for one newspapers seldomeven mentioned new inventions, I year signs on the doors; while housewives simply social scandalsor other news. Gangwars between n could not understandwhy it was a crime to crush zoned liquor agents, Political Murders, Bomb explo- > fruit to make wines. _ - V sionsl, Battles with of cers in which machine guns, No revenue to the state was necessary in order to armed boats, armored cars and airplanes were used l. make beer or stronger drink, but if anyone were on both sides, were common occurrences. Murdered I 1 men or women were found at almost any place. Police ._____.--___...r < .0-4:21. . . .4 . ' 1 l r LIQUOR, LORDS_ , THE MARCH OF CRIME generally knewall the facts, butseldom hadany proof conditions of unemploymentalso werecredited to for conviction. The casesin New York of Arnold money suppliedby Capone.Charges werepublished Rothstein and Legs Diamondwere NationalScan- I . of forced contributions from Chain'Storesthis for dals. . purpose. If ction writers had previou-slycirculated Among the rst dramatic mystery murders to at- such horriblemurder detailsbeing relatedas daily tract Nation-wide attention was that of Jim Colosimo news items,public nauseawould haverelegated them at his widely knownCafe onWabash Avenue,Chicago. to oblivion. V He was popular, afree giver to charity. In Gangdom 1 he walslknown as a_Chicago leaderof Liquor interests. Early morningextrasannounced onemorning that » All that ever became public of the Crime, was that Assistant State sAttorney WilliamH. McSwiggin Colosimo hurried in response to a mysterious Tele- was killed and his body found in'a streetin Cicero. phone call. A few minutes later he was foundwith Two menwhomhe had unsuccessfully triedfor mur- several bullets in his head. No one was ever tried for der of a liquor lord were also killed in a car in Cicero his death. - about the same time. All the police could learn was Similar mysteries followed in quick succession in that 200 bullets were red from Machine Guns in a the larger cities . Chicago newspapers featuredthe passing automobile. _ ' , ,1 crimes of the followers of liquor Lords to such an ex- tent that Public interest attachedto them an_ atmos- Who killed McSwiggin P was a question asked phere of romance, awaitingimpatiently every issue of for months. - the" favorite Daily Paper as do the readers of con- i Murder followed murder, but the death of O Banion tinued ction in Periodicals. in hisNorth StateSt. Chicago ower shoplanded on Alphonso Caponeand John Torrio, not long from Page Oneof new-sipapersall over the country.Many New York, replaced Colosimo in the Newspapers. rides were taken in avenging him. ,. Every crime committed, every ride on which lead- ,. Z. ers were taken to their death,_every spot on which someone wasplaced to be riddled with machine gun I bullets was blamed on some Over-Lord or a rival. ' Soup kitchens and Bread lines during the wor9t gl 6 1| 7 1; l l 1 4 MYSTERY MURDERS . r The next act that startled the whole world was the famous gangland Massacre on St. _Valentine sDay, 1929. Seven victims were linedup facing a wall, with THE ST.V_ALENTINEDAY MASSACRE hands up,and shotdown.by' machine two guns. They were James Clark, Johnny May, Adam Kyer, Albert Weinshank, Dr. R.'H.Schwimmer, Pete and . E'~'~g=1=~_;2*;-?~$;~Pi~=|?-% .1-ii" T 33> * 1:-ii _ = /~._ _ C _.__ Frank Gusenberg. The latter was still alive when § M 92a i.92- - .' : taken to a hospital and had 27 bullets»in him. It was - _§- 9292-ii» /,'L=! - V .I92_1J'7" ' W--,_-:»_ 3 alleged that an attempt was made to wipe out , the 1;. ,.si_=5 ' /7. 5" _ .. leadersof an opposition liquorring in their own head- quarters,a Garage on North Clark St.,Chicago. Two :2-1", //~r--T T/~< <<;:.,,-. P 1-~_;.;~ cars, thought by onlookersto be Police Cars,were seen to stop, one at the front and one in the rear of 5. -,i_ ,5:--+..'-¢ % '47 '.921 /T11 ? l the garage. Two men in Police Uniforms and two others entered through the front door and two " :1 V. ' i, _- .92=-,_1_, ,2,-" f§_-I" <35; through the rear carrying several machine guns. There were probably 150 shots red, nearly all of which tore into the seven men in the place. The _ police ' thenwere seen to return to their cars and drive away. i ' ' - ' -. 92.--4 9292Ii One man who later looked in curiously, gasped, 1. ,,:;_-_ '1 There s dead men all over the place. When the po- l lice came they paused inhorror. _A-week later one of the cars was found partly burned; It had been faked to resemble a Police Squad Car. No other evidence useful as proof in Court was ever found. Chicago's reputation had received anotherserious blow. _ 92 Police estimate the length of life of a Gunman Racketeer at 31 years. Few have been known to live 8 .. past 38 years. _ ' 9 l » l l 5-ll! i 21}_.,- 35?~ 1 '92 0 o l Ll-1 PINEAPPLES AND GUNMEN 4 The Pineapple Period wasprobably the begin- 4 ning of the government'sentry into these Mystery 1 U. S. WAR ON CRIME ' I Murders. Liquor Lords had become soimportant that The revocation of the. 18th Amendment and the they entered politics in a large way. g l. consequent legalizationand licensing of liquor gave a Bombs knownas Pineapples were placedin the legitimate standingto mostof the dealers andmanu- ll . home ofU. S.Senator Deneenand otherFederal, State facturers. 92 and City Of cials and candidates for of ce. I Washingt0n s leading investigators were sent to Several gangs:quickly turnedto Kidnapping,while li l . trace them, which endedin arrestsifor income tax vio- others were already bold enough for Bank and Mail il. .~ lations.A Robberies. Smaller bait was then attacked by Crim- l U. S. Headline news was put'asideone June after- inals. - l noon when the newspapersfound that gangland_was not letting them goscot free._' Slowly a new Crime Cure Agency beganto func- Jake Lingle,Chicago s AcePolice Reporterwith tion. Criminals had been able to escape control be- ii the Chicago Tribune was the victim. He was mur- cause of Township,iCou-nty andState Lines, but they dered in a crowdeddowntown, ChicagoRailroad Sub- now began to meet up with men trained by the De- 1 iii way Station- killedbecause heknew toomuch. partment of ]ustice -young lawyers and others edu- It wasduring theinvestigation ofthose whomight. cated with new clean*ideasin_ themost modernmeth- Q- l< throw some-light on the murder thatone of-the Big I Pods used in every part o_fthe world toferret crimes. Shots of Liquor -wa-s'examined. Hetold the Police l _ With the aid "of Congressand the President, the Lieutenant, You brought me here, nowtake me back. Ii U. S. Government began to, build a National Training H They ll killme before I get to Madison St. - Oh, I ll .5 - Center in the eld of_ Criminal Law enforcement Ad- {L l take youback, repliedthe PoliceOf cer, Soonafter al. "' leaving the station with three guards,on the best ministration at Washington. Everything that science ,l lighted block of downtown State St., Machine Gun has tooffer wasput atthe disposalof thedepartment, ;,| Bullets began to blaze, killing a street car motor man with the result that the Federal Bureau of Investiga- l .=! and woundinga by stander- just one moreexample of 4 tion soon had on le over ve million sets of nger how cheaplylife was held by these people." prints and decidedlyrivals ScotlandYard s reputa- I . '~~-». . . ---¢.<¢_-...,;.:;: :': £'!x n :'. .a,;::=-as-us;--;a:.nna:zzi:~:.*.:.=m=-.-,».~.'.<:;;.=.;,=.,..==.,»<.~.,;>...._ ~;.-',~,.->..'r:&&%$ :!:rerP§=~ an -*¢- THE CRIME THAT SHOCKED THE WORLD - THE G MEN The excellent work done in the tracing of bills in ll 2 the Hauptmann Case, also the scienti c manner of if - ' ..- " /7 / »;? "i ill":--"1 ' ~ 1| _ //rim, y/Y?/,//*-, tracing woodused in the kidnap ladderwas'outstand- fig Mi1@W',.929292;x5//f ,| it-1:1 /4 IU i ing_ unchallengedevidence usedat the trial. 1 Other stories of ne detective work by government iii K k. of cials arebeing told. A story istold of Government »,i...sa1 /mi1 agents who had traced one well known desperado to a small town. They wired the sheriff instructions to_ it '; ii, capture him and mailedsix photos. The sheri wired .,» Y ~ I back: I have the whole gang. Waiting for further " "I /l 5 -,;/Ti? _ !> /"~"~"Ii i instructions. J On Sept. 1, 1934,a new Federal Island Prison was openedin California. V92/ith theadvent ofnew Scien- 417+J/ er ~ '_z_, l . r'V» ._, ill! |hl'{['qll I / - ti c discoveries in weapons, Machines, radio and 92 . ll I.=*'=Y=z ., |.|.;"_ , n speedy communications,transportation and secret - | codes, thegovernment watches and checks every sus- _,. =1:-.__ pect patiently and minutely. ' In" the following pagesit will be seen that criminals 1 are learning that the Government -isin earnest, that "*.*/V1/-;{"'i » W1 -- 9 //i l * 9292i 0', /i-3; . _ Q? the Federal Dick gets his man, andthat if he doesn't get him alive he brings em backdead. . -ll"; ll" " Y~.i iiiii'.'1lllill-"/¥.l.i92Z'i:ia>ill ll. . ~ Key to Illustrations: 1! Discovery of Empty. Cra- dle; 2! The Ladder Breaks; 3! Baby is Found; 4! $50,000 Ransom Paid; 5! Marked Bills Traced; 6! The Trial. i u - 13' 1 ».=,_=,i.,: --»-~-=.=~» __-- ___ -~'~~--'- : ...._...'_-i;;_i;i<. - - .gv . r=*::i_=~.r-5».-. L-.»f;2,,0§- iEG¥*r 1-L-;...'.1r.; -..-1. 2#.:n.._ ... ' 4 DEATH DEALING MACHINE GUNS , The boldest de ance of law-enforcers took place June 17, 1933, while Detectives Grooms and Herman- sonof the K. C. Police and Federal Agents Vetterle and Calfery re-enforced Chief Reed of McAlester, Oklahoma and.Federal AgentsSmith andLackey who were bringing FRANK NASH, an Oklahoma Train 92robber back to Leavenworth . from which he had es- caped. i V ' » KANSAS CITY MASSACRE The seven officers surroundedNash outside of the Union Station. Friends of Nash had enlisted the aid of CHAS. Pretty Boy! FLOYD, already notorious as a killer, VERNE C. MILLER, ex-convict and gun- man and other aids. G , ,,,, - _';."- i Floydand Miller, coming from two directions with machine guns,boldly ran toward thecar in which Nash was heldprisoner shoutingto the of cers Up! Up! Put em up. Detective Grooms red, wounding I '" -i l"" -' r¢-i 'i %"92m'l;- .-ll Floyd, who yelled Let em have it, instantly killing , .,92 i ' -:_*>_;._ ,_¢,___;'__|/ , Detective Grooms, Caffery, Hermanson and" Chief Reed who lay scattered in the street. Prisoner Nash, ,_|%i ____,_ ._= M63* 2-¢ seated in the car, was killed. The gangsters got away 5 - / Izzy. _ ///"ll during the excitement. Q, I/W/? 7li .-Ii -ll/ /I17 _;_- llI - _ E, -192';??¥ A; VERNE MILLER S body was found Nov. 20, 1933, nude, almost unrecognizable on a highway near De- r-P_. 1Z - -__.,, ,2.-= L-9292 - troit. A Chicago Liquor Lord who was found dead, supposedly was killed by Miller, and Police records charge his death to this claim. PRETTY BOY FLOYD was shot to death by Fed- eral and County Officers Oct . 22,1934. '14, " 15 92 92 _ .._ .-..._.m~__ _~- _._.._._..-....,.., - _ .-.-.:->-v»r ,v:e:1:r:'r= ~» . - -1:-.~;:r~.~,= , ~_ /;- --.-, .- - - _ _ _ , _ ...... _ I ~~-- -.92' . ~ ~ ~ ~ -> AIAA - ' ; 52:3. ' !- ~-nu--am-1-s-4 . .. .. A -»--r--n-uni-J'J'An44.';:.:.;.z=;..- ...-.-..-_.;,->-.- M'~.-.~-.-..l;. _- .. , _ ' _ .,.,.. - ...... . f p PUBLIC ENEMY NO._ 1 BANK ROBBERIES AND MURDERS _ o john Dillinger, known during_hi;s= brief career as After two unsuccessful attemptsto escape from the Public Enemy N o. 1, was born in Indianapolis on June reformatory he was transferred -on July 15, 1929to 28, 1902,and came of Quaker stock. "Although his the Michigan City penitentiary. His wife then di- mother died when he was three years old, his child- vorced him. 7 _ hod was a normal, happy one. He went to grade and From the time that he was freed on parole on May high school, as well as Sunday School. ° _ 22, 1933 until he was shot he put into practice much At 14, john decided that he no longer wanted to he had learned from companions he had met at study, and decided to work instead. For a while there- Michigan City. 1 after he did work as a machinist, but soon he bought Fred Fisher, manager of a thread factory in Mon- himself an old automobile andbegan to drift around, ticello, Ill., was the rst hold-up victim. The banks worrying his family until nally his father bought a at Saleville, Montpelier, and Indianapolis were the farm in Mooresville,.Indiana, in order to take him rst bank hold-ups to be credited to Dillinger; Sale- away from city in uences. _ ville on July 17, 1933; Montpelier on August 4; that Open spaces appealed to john; he worked hard and in Indianapolis on September 22. ambitiously. When heiwas 18, an escapade .in which As time passed, and he was successfulin evading he temporarily borrowed a prominent citizen s car arrest,'Dillinger beganto plan for the escape ofvhis caused hisarrest, humiliating himso much that he ran friends Hamilton and Pierpont. His rstattempt to away to join the navy. This was on July 23, 1923. toss guns over the walls of the prison failed, but on Five months later the rigid discipline annoyed him to September 20 he had them enclosed in _a package of the point of desertion. Later he was dishonorably discharged. ' ' merchandise consigned t_o_ theprison, and with the help of a conspirator, the guns reached the two con- . At 20 John Dillinger married hislchildhood sweet- victs. . heart. Five months later he and a companion whom On the 25th of September he'wasarrested at the he had met at a pool room slugged and attempted to home of a girl friend in Dayton, Ohio, and taken to rob a Mooresville grocer. Hewas then sentenced to the Lima jail. He did not stay there long, however, ten to twenty years in the Indiana reformatory. His because on October 12, three of his» friends masquer- companion was sentenced to two years. This un- ading as Indiana deputies freed their leader and killed equal decisionwas believedto have turned himiagain-st Sheriff john Sarver. Then they looted. and robbed society.4 ' _ police stations, getting machine guns,lpistols and bullet-proof vests. _ . _ 16 17 ' 5 -- @-I ------~ - ...... ---~~-~~-._a...,,...... -.v...... =---_,:,r-v-2-l-.-92»q»,-3-1.1*;-,5-,.,.,_. .,__.,.,,r..r.;..a .. _. ,-,..:::.=::.:._;:§~.~~-,Ma-=.=;;==,,,..,--M.-....-....,-q-,,,-..-.»~_.....-.-._...-.. _ , - V ------I ,...-- .. ..IA ==.- ~ = ==A»-..w..».~=unun&-Age,»--¢¢.»,,.-. , » -g., _?.~;l , ,,.~,¢. _-_-,-_-;_., ..,,..,.-,...... ,,.,,.,,-,_-;= ;;;;- _» . ~ <,- -, - , . . . . . l . . . ------.-».v....~__-_-_--1V ...... __ . - -- -. _. , ... 1 G MEN AND DETECTIVES AT WORK . . THE WOOD GUN ESCAPE A Greencastle, Indiana bank was robbed of $75,000 They held Dillinger at Crown Point for about a on October23' afte1-r Dillinger which wasbelieved to month. _Then, on March 3, with Youngblood he es- have driven to Florida . The state _of Indiana was in caped from the jail, u-sing the famous toy pistol. It a turmoil. The national guard was called out and a was afterthis escapeby meansof an alleged wooden search started that would have done credit to a search pistol that the U. S. Policeand Governmentstarted for Jesse James or Pancho Villa, who thought he the most spectacular man hunt ever known in Amer- could inde nitely defy organized Governments. ica. i Eight of Dillinger sl lieutenants were marked for Iohn Dillinger next appeared in Chicago where he death by the electric chair if possible, or by gun re evadeda trap set for him by the Chicagopolice in a if necessary. _ - . dentist's office,escaping with a woman companion For aawhile Dillinger was very succe-s-sful at evad- through a rain of bullets. ' ing the police. On the 13th of March he and Hamilton Soon after, on November 20, another bank was held were traced to Mason City, Iowa. On that day $52,000 up in Racine, Wisconsin, to the amount'of $28,000. was taken from the First National Bank. On the 15th The looted vaults of the Unity Trust and Savings they received medical treatment at St. Paul. There a Bank on West North Ave., in Chicago, yieldeda great new gang was formed including Van Meter, Tommy deal of jewelry and over $8,700. Carroll and Lester Gillis better known as Baby =At the next robbery on January 14, Dillinger, as- Face Nelson. Dillinger and his sweetheart, contin- sisted by Pierpont and Hamilton, robbed the First ued to live in a good residential neighborhood in St. National Bankof East Chicago, Indiana,of $20,000, Paul until March 3l when they and Van Meter shot and killed a policeman, Wm. P. O Malley. J1 o V their way out of a trap set for them by Federal men The banditsescaped,~but tendays later Dillinger, and Police. i Clark, Pierpont and Makley with three women were captured in Tucson. Three states: Indiana, Ohio and After April 22, when he and his gang again shot Wisconsin, vied for their extradition: Indiana for the their wayout of a resort on SpiderLake in northern murder of O Malley; Ohio for the murder of Sheri Wisconsin, killing a federal agent and a CWA em- Sarver; Wisconsin for the Racine robbery. It was ployee, hewas apparently seen in many places. ' decided that they be brought to Crown Point, Indiana On June23 through special legislation, the federal for trial on the charge of,murdering policeman government o 'ered$10,000 in rewards for Dillinger O Malley. Later, Clark, Pierpontand Makleywere and $5,000 for Nelson- who had killed agent Baum. turned over to the state of Ohio. ~ 4 . In addition,Indiana, Ohio,Michigan, Illinoisand Min- nesota offered $1,000 reward each for-Dillinger. 18 19 i . . I - ----_ ---~--i-> ~- *» -;---'--___..»--:._.-Y.~_.._ ...... - ,2------9.?»-=.-.-.~.-.-=.» -Y._ ,¢, . »;;;__,,_a,.-...- H -.-...-._.-...._,, ,,,,,,, __w~ l . ,_,>__,,_;_u_5u; n;::;,<,~,,,~,»,-,.;a.1g_. e-,_,, ,., _,,_,__,,_92 ,,- _ '. , < _::-,:¢.,,,..._-...-,..-.-,-.-.-.~.-.-1.-.a.:.-m.a..u.u.=uuu..;i _ ,.', __.__ ~ a K _ ~ _ ...-11;... '"' .._..»_' ..--___.___u'.-L -- Y 92 92 REWIARDS- ALIVEDEAD OR _ Dillinger andVan Meterthendecided tohave their l faces and nger-tips operatedon. For this theyneeded DILLINGER AND HIS GANGS money. So,on June30 itis claimedDillinger andfour companions raidedthe Merchant s National Bankat Ill ~ P , 'l.|.|.l.lE'.|. .!l.l§-.'-' ll South Bend,Indiana, obtaining$29,890, killingand 1 wW Ill ll iiiilii ,;;;§@i1 Wu' rL l policeman HowardWagner. I =I I . 1.11:.4311 Q1? The report _ nally walsrspread that he was seen ¢ U27'1 7". i ¬.. V Q. oftenest in the neighborhoodof Lincoln Avenue in E Chicago. Federalagents continuedto hunt him down. 92 - .-/ff ? Then theyreceived a tip from A Lady InRed that 9 - i all l Mr. Dillingerhad longwanted tosee themoving pic- ~"J:llVK92. 1 I ' ture, ManhattanMelodrama, andthat this lm was - . A l||||||||| ' nu V " 1" being shownat the Biograph Theateron LincolnAve. rl '< l nr' -"1." ,92"ll on Sunday evening, July22. h p ' I -I 2% -7| 921;:" ... .1 Jk 'g Q, . I l _y;-I The trapwas; carefullylaid.. G men hadstudied ll "H9292 / 92'xv, 4 |;'lll 92 his peculiargray eyes,his walk,his stride. His face / n //?~"¢"*92llK. ., _.._'4-:4 M»<__ / . .f.'/ »: I ix >/4? , I had beenchanged, butthey werewarned beforethey 1? all I / left thegovernment of cesthat the only sureway to A identify Dillinger was by the backof hi-s-neck. myy //ll!///,2; ' l . ._ Ml ., .§ , . Federal agentsand policewatched Dillingerenter E /2' *'~' Fllllllln llllrllui I the theater. They waitedfor him to comeout. He 2_-;_ / stepped outof thecrowd inthe lobby,began towalk south fromthe theater andas hecrossed a nearby 1 W __ 1 i, r. ' ' A: alley heturned, sawhis pursuers,dodged behindsome '4 _. Women intothe alley and dr0pped woundedthree times inthe abdomenand theupper partof thebody i ii W? r I beyond theprotection of his bullet-proof vest. He .---* El ,/A"Ii'92i92:92 ~i - died at10:45 P.Mfjuly 22,1934, ending a mostevent- ful careerthat hadlasted exactlyfourteen monthlsh 2 Key toIllustrations: 1!Flees G Men in Raid; 2! l Shooting Their Way Out of Trap; 3! Raiding Police 20 92 92 Station ;-4! Bank Hold-up; 5! T116 W0°d°n Pismli > 6! Dillinger is Shot._ ~ l x v - -u--¢:.1-I<~-J'll L¬i 'ZZl'Z.:T:"'!- 1 - : --»-I---»-~ - -92-'* "== """' , I BROUGHT TO JUSTICE ' THE GANG S ROUND UP v It is estimated thatl__!il1inger s cost.to society was _IOHN HAMILTON was the last of Dillinger s over a million dollars: that over 12. bank robberies Lieutenants to be taken off the active list. His body brought him more than $300,000; thatbecause ofhim was dug up in a quarry grave near Oswego, Ill. by many more people weresent to jail; and that in addi- federal agents on Aug. 28, 1935. 0 tion the government andstates involvedspent over, C- From the condition of the'outlaw s bodyit W35 $500,000. theorizedthat he had beendead for many months, -After thedeath ofDillinger, GovernmentAgents and that he had evidently been killed even before h determined toround up all those who aided him. death of his leader, in July, 1934. HOMER VANMETER died while resisting atrap Rooming House keepers, attorneys, doctors, and set for him Sept. 22 at St. Paul, Minnesota. others both men and women in different parts of the country who had assisted these gunmen,were also CHARLES MAKLEY, a college man, who had ' , n 0 ' brought to ]USi'.lC¬by the Government and Police. escaped fromMichigan City, Sept. 26, 1933,while serving a10 yearsentencefor robbery,was shotand Each received either a jail sentence or ne. killed when he and Pierpont tried to escapefrom The BloodyBa1'1'0W$, a d c1Yd°!were Blmk r_5t Columbus OhioPrison, where he was held for execu- heard of on Aug. 13, 1928,when Buck was arrestedin tion. San Antonio, Texas, for the theft of a car. Although K HARRY PIERPONT,escaped fromMichigan City he was discharged forthat theft, f1_'0m°n thenthc Sept. 26,1933, whileserving a 10-year term forBank two brothers were in prison and Out- Robbery. Hegained a reputationas a deadly quick 7 In 1932 Clyde was freed from a Texas Pri$0I1- H6 trigger man. He: was executedOct. 17at Columbus, teamed upwith BonnieParker two-gunMoll. The Ohio Prison. - two then became the center of a reign of terror in BABY FACE NELSON was shot to death Nov. the southwest states. » 17, 1934-,in aterri c gun battleat Barrington,'Ill., ALVIN KARPIShas beenaccused the by Federal during whichFederal AgentsSamuel P. Cowley and Government as a kidnapper Of Earl Bremmer °f St- Herman E. Hollis were slain. i Paul and murder committed during Bank_Robberies. Oneman, in whose homeit was claimed Dillinger s facial operationwas performed, ve days later fell from the19th ooro ice of the Dep_t.of Justice. .22 23 I '= ;. -if , -1» 1- r. .. -~-.------__ -r:-r»==»»-a.-.-.;=sf.=r.=::*.:"~.;-:.': -*~ ,-in-~---=:=-=='="W"-'"'"""'""" ""If° " " " " """ ' 92 =:s::=::=::mm<.-¢;~waw¢.u.~I I-»~.~,-.~.-a».~.--=aMnuis'a,;.:.:.;.4..-.;,.-z:z:=1....¢=.-.-.~.-:;_.z;=;_;_ _..m..-:=--~ __..x--- »92~,~.-¢.-»,.92.'.:.~_u,.1;=.:'=..;r:=-m2:rr::ai5r=Si92é¢u-,»¢.w-.w.-.--~ -.-.-.--~ 1 ¢ »~ M A THE DRUG EVIL ' In May,1935, to ght thedrug evil, the govern- SEX MURDERS ment opened its rst U. S. Narcotic Farm, a Four that throughoutthe commissionof this crime you in- Million Dollar.Institution comprising41,l00acres in dicateda cold indifference tothe possiblepenalty of Lexington, Kentucky.It is administeredthe by U. S. death in the electric chair. ~ Health Serviceto restore the shatteredhealth Drugof Addicts, who will be - treatedas -MedicalPatients. In iction of the deathpenalty anda swift execu- Another tois beused inFort Worth,Texas. Patients tion would be an anesthetic to your consciences,an who otherwisewould bein Prisons,are caredfor here, easy andpainless passingfrom this existence. The also volunteerswho wishto undergotreatment. punishment the court will in ict, will be a deterrent J to crime,_anadmonition to criminals that youare suf- . This is consideredan ideal.advance in the anti- fering a living death, torturedby your consciences, narcotic movement for the prevention ofcrimes com- while at work at hard laboribehind thegrey wallsof mitted bythose underthe in uenceof thepoppy seed. the penitentiary,deprived ofyour liberty, for the bal- Themurder of Ervin I.Lang maywell becharged ance of your days. I to thein uence ofdrugs dullingto thebrain. Mrs. A series of come-true night-mares inthe murder Dunkel, Lang smother-in-law, apparentlybecame his eld seemedto happenin the near Chicagozone just lover after the deathof herdaughter, Lang'swife. about at this sametime. They were all classi ed by Her jealousywas arousedwhen Langannounced his Police under the newly titled Sex Crimes. engagement to a young lady. Mrs. Dunkel determined to kill him.. - ' Because sheresisted theadvances ofher young l companion,a beautiful girl was strangled in a vacant Mrs. Evelyn Smith, a close friend, married to a Qn lot and her body dropped througha sewer catch basin, Chinese LaundryOwner, wasinduced upona promise 1 later discovered by city repair men. of $500.00never paid,to helpher. Mrs.Smith nally 1 A young man stabbed his sweetheart to death be- carried outthe murderherself, carvingo Lang's l cause they were tiredof life and swore itwas asuicide | legs toenable_her to remove the body,in whichshe pact. We went to the park to die. I rst stabbed claimed shehad theunwilling aidof her husband. her, thengave herthe knife,but_she wasso weak she Their ca'sualmatter of fact preparationfor the v I could only cut my shirt with it. crime confessed by themwas cold-bloodedand revolt- ing. _]'usticeHarrington, insentencing eachto 180 There wasap revoltingmurder ofa pretty night club years imprisonment at hardlabor, said, It appears entertainer, whoselover sent ve bullets into her, as I she lay in her bed dying, with his name on her lips. 24 ' . The Wolf of Peoria had annoyedgirls for seven 25 . -iuu:c.,,,..-~ . ~ ~ -r -~-1-w--.- -e xsva-I .-- ., - .,_, _._l>,~--,,.,.___ vvvv _ __.. __ J_____,; JJJ_,'___,v____; l ,_ . - . ..-.e-, .. ___....~.»,. ,~,..-.-.a,._-.-»¢;.a.;;.;;».aM».-.-.-.~.-.-....., .-. - -»&--.4 -92 _ -___, -~- 92 BOY GUNMEN years. Oneday a girl s nude body was foundina cemetery. Atthe trial,where he was sentencedto death,was it proventhat when the girlhad resisted, she wasbeaten, strangled,iandvkilled. A UniversityProfessor forced was drive to a man who heknew Ionesas fromAnn Arborto outlying Chicago, "awhere brutalmutilating sterilizationoper- ation wasperformed uponhim with a penknife; from which hedied. Hehad recentlymarried a nurse, whose formerlover wasaccused the of crime. SCIENCE UNCOVERSTANGIBLE C.LUEST0 CRIME BY THE HEUXOMETER ./%* = 9292Z 3x 92 ENABLINGTHE BALLISTICS EXPERT It is estimated thatnow themajority ofso-called TO SEE POSSIBLE BULLETMARKING 1/ /._. 92 . W§ .1 bandits areyoung menor boy's', who wereraised dur- DETAIL INSIDEOF THEGUN BARREL $5 Ill/' ing the dangerous days, when recklessdare-devil Q. bootleggersglori ed were thein headlines.They 7-92§ have beenattracted the by illusion of the romance" and .~ - ..,_i-. - 7 __A Z. <92, the bigeasy moneyof theracketeer as some justboys V / aim to follow inthe stepsof leading ball players,' / statesmen, merchants,detectives, etc. " Almost anywhere,any. person may suddenly nd "1!-V . X9292 thata boywith a gunis facinghim. Theiramateur bravadonot is humorousand Policemake short work of them,but becauseof their age, reformelements ///{M1 4 1 have prevented, drastic actionto end the evil. It isknown thatmost small children recognize no _ proprietorship»damage nor until after a certain amount ofproper trainingis given them. In. kinder- garten, thechild whowill notcomply withrules; who lieis-, cheats,or persists in violence, disregarding the rights others,of requiresperson-al attentionto prevent - 26 27 l I-=II 1n~|u; _-'T1T"-'1.rr.*.-Y-_-V-'. . ..;..::>-.»¢;__,_,,;,;f i--Y~----=~=s¢~-whw-==n;_=¢=r====:=:1-1=1-; _,,__. -..,. .»:;,.--~---- ' -iv ' - _ .__ _._. a.ua~_...._,_, ~¢;-- ~ - .,.:. .. l .'., .;.x;.-a.=.-.._=. - .==:. -.r.=:r-':a.i.a'A££'n"él>{&-15 :-~=r_»'r=-.'.~-» .~ .' 1 i - ANTIDOTESFOR CRIME . I it from developing withthese characteristics=. The boyof 12or morewhose erraticnature has not beenchecked someby goodin uence willhave to BACK TO NATURE be dealtwith by society. their future. The U. S. A,. hasIspace for hundreds of As theyoungster grows up he discoversthat com- millions of people. The ground is fertile, the climate plicated State,County andTownship laws:with'dif- and all other conditionsare favorablefor enjoyment ferent procedures,permit criminalsto evade justice. of family life. With regulation and some labor, the They learnthe methodsof escape, trick toevade Law, land willdo thework with the aidof nature. I_t is sometimes withthe aidof attorneys,politics, etc.All not necessary for masses to congregate in American restraintforgotten. is Aftera few successful crimes; centers to provide Industrial Competition for nations the miserycaused victims;to theworry causedto who havenot thenatural advantagesprovided tothe their ownrelations; evasionsfrom officers of the law; Americas. Americanlabor has no needto compete a frenziedbelief thattheir lifeis normal soon brings with lower scale foreign labor. a feeling that all is safe. - l It is in these centers of population that so much Capt. DonaldWilkie, formerlyof theU. S.Service, I unhappiness becomespossible. Unemployment,or em- claims theaverage regardin to'crim_ehave beenas 5 ployment atlower than living wage, unsanitary and follows: 6'tol the Criminal wasarrested; to12 1 if immoral family conditions easilybreed dissatis ed caught and tried, hedid notgo toprison 124 ;- tol if a minds thatrebel at unfairness andthen eitherdevelop murdered,was he not executed. principal As causes, great ghting reformers tobettergthings orthey can he gavepolitical drags,lawyers, red tape, perjury, develop intoderelicts, bruteisi,growlers, orcriminals. simple alibis, etc. ' As we observe plantand animal life we notice that Asan antidotefor evil,substitutes mustbe offered. where alife is added, whether it is inse_ct or ower, Easy accessto music and sports,as wellas active l provision for its existenceis also at hand. It is only participationgroup in organizationswith leadership, man who has food and shelterwithdrawn, notthat such_asBoy the Scoutso 'er and candoesreplace de- sufficient is not provided by nature, but his own law's grading interests. A prevent theuse of necessities exceptby paymentfor It is imperative that theAgricultural successof it in money, which, ofcourse, makesmoney andits £161}Ceo. like Washington,Thos. Jefferson and others attainment thegoal of. every human being. , e intensivelytaught theyoung, uponwhich tobase Gradually as a major part of its war on crime in S28 the U.S. thepowerful handof gov t has insistedthat more humanemethods beused, byfurther regulation of great intereists that control so manyof the require- 29 - /»=- . 7-1-.-J.-.--.~,~.:<-A-1-T.-s-§,;,:__.-.._-WM- ,' - .-._,,,; .-.-.1-..-.»--»,.:==-=¢.... j -_ ~J- ¢ ------~ -- ---~-----_ ---~ .1.- J -- » ~--- ~ ___ -- ~~- ; _ . ,.--.;..._ v .w,c.-.-.. . V .,.»-:=,< T;1=.i.~.:.¢z:a~. ;n=§&=;--r =.»¢.».'..:.;:;<.. 2:: .= >. .-=&£i¢. He-1: SCIENTIFIC CRIME DETECTION - CRIME DOES NOT PAY » mentsof the people. ' _ ' - That Drug and D_rink_Addicts beseparated from Social resp'onsibilitiesbeing assumed by the govern- criminal offendersand treated. ~ A ment will prevent much poverty and discontent. Sat.- That the U. S. 'attackon crime is effective and is ed, home-buildingpeople aregood citizenswith no thorough-going has been proven. It is, however, criminal intent. . I characteristically American, and soon new stories and Back toNature maynot bethe slogan for every plays will make new heroes and ambitions for the one, butCivilian ConservationCorps incharge of the youth to emulate. U. S.Army, undersuggestions of the A. F. of L., took Certainly,if a young man now is squarely con- 3l0,000 unemployedyoung men between l8_and25 fronted with the siituation Shall I hold HumanLife years old off the streets. ' cheaply andfollow the easy_ moneyof the gunman Many suggestionshave beeno ered in the War on Racketeer to face Governmentagents who have been Crime, viz: _ ' Bringing themin dead or shall I bea Law enforcer~ That all rearms beregistered; a protector of neighbors and family, there should no That every person be nger printed; longer be any doubt as to his answer. CRIME DOES t That all police of cials take University Courses NOT» PAY. _ in PoliceScience, learning thoroughly Identi ca- ' gig- "-||1||1q|1||1||1||1"lg.--||--||-1!-n-||- tion, Traffic, Psychology, Evidence,First Aid, Fire- arms, Drugs,Gambling,_ Prostitution,Penology, . RESTRAINT - " PhysicalTraining, Lawand otherPolice Matters; A cross word not spoken, a shot not red, a stab That muchstricter lawsbe enforcedagainst pub- not made, a suicide not attempted as the thought oc- lic officialswho servecriminals insteadof the pub- curs, is an evil deed averted. Later, one shudders at lic; 4 " Limit insanitypleas, also paroles; the"folly of the blunders crimeor thatmight have Stronger penaltiesfor repeaters; been committed but for the. use of restraint a pro- That Corporationsbecome subjectto punishment duct of eiviliziati-on not practicedenough. for criminal offenses; _ The desire for thrill may be a cause of crime. Ex- Avoidanceof too many laws,or unjust law-en- cess in drinking, speed or the desire to do something forcement; F , A startling can be cured only bv the exercise of restraint. That countyjails be prevented frombeing crime schools; - _~. _ F so /'31 --I?%..,»»~"" "R_ :'r..'.-;.-'.;-4-:",-q>q?f.';_,.:..:>¢>@.::;.:¥::~*' -,7_-.-_-.=T:==1...... ,.-.1:-,n;==..=;=-- a t--..._-an===: ~ '' ' ' ' ' ''" j E _ _ - .. , , -.-;.-=21:-:';i;",§- 0., 3 W, M ,v_~ __,__ __ ~.._» . , .,.~._ _..txi.._. .;~ J THE LIE DETECTOR Y R V». TuHgPP:szLX'%oAuPH A BLOOD-PRESSURE /L *~92~3§= H . // 92 ::::%¢.z:a:r:;::H ~ ~ /mv. 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