The Year of Fear (40 page)

Grooms, W. J. (“Red”)

Guinane, Ed

Hall, J. C.

Hamm, William, Jr.

Barker, F., and Karpis in

Brown, T., as police cover for

as Dutch plan

Peifer organizer of

ransom paid in

Hammack, William

Hammett, Dashiell

Harding, Warren G.

Hermanson, Frank

Hills, Lee

Hitler, Adolph

Holden, Tommy

as Alcatraz inmate

Kelly mentored by

Leavenworth escape of

in Ottumwa robbery

Hollyhocks Inn

Hoover.
See
Hoover, J. Edgar

Hoover, Herbert

Hoover, J. Edgar

as crime hotline creator

death of

as Director Bureau of Investigation

master suspect list of

Nash, Frank, escape outrage for

negative opinions towards

at odds with Walsh and Wheeler

prison focus of

publicity for

as “Red Scare” architect

reputation damage for

reward offered for Nash, Frank

as unwilling to share spotlight

as winning public opinion

Hoover, J. Edgar, as head of Urschel case

as angered by Associated Press

Bureau firearm ban set aside by

Colvin tapped by

Cummings kidnap update by

editorials positive for

Jones put in charge by

kidnap call to

Kit kidnap mastermind to

as “Public Hero Number 1”

Rorer spurred on by

Shannon deal refused by

Urschel, C., thank you letter from

Hot Springs, AR

Akers as Chief of Detectives

Capone in

Galatas as crime lord in

McLaughlin strongman of

Nash, Frank, in

White Front Tavern in

Houston, Noel

Hudspeth, Robert H.

Hyde, Henry K.

as appreciative of Urschel, C., role

Bailey, Bates, Shannon trial by

closing arguments of

immediate trial sought by

Kelly threats for

Kelly trial by

Shannon deal dismissed by

Ickes, Harold

Illinois

Indianapolis police

Indianapolis Star

Interior Department, U. S.

International News Service

Jamie, Alexander

Jarrett, Mrs. Walter

Jarrett, Walter

as accused by Kelly

Kelly identified by

Urschel kidnapped with

Jester, Elman

Johnson, Frank P.

Johnson, Gene

Johnson, Lyndon

Johnson, Mrs. Emil

Johnston, James

Jones, Gus T. (“Buster”)

as Agent in Charge

Bailey capture by

Bailey pursued by

early career of

as head of Alcatraz transfers

Kelly becomes focus of

Kelly loot recovered by

as massacre task force head

Paradise raid of

as unlike East Coast agents

as Urschel kidnap lead agent

Justice Department, U. S.
See
Department of Justice, U. S.

Kansas City, MO

Kansas City massacre

Bailey doubted involved in

events leading to

events of

Floyd suspect in

illegality of federal actions in

Richetti convicted of

task force dealt with

Kansas City police

armored “war wagon” of

federal agents not helped by

Kansas State Penitentiary Memorial Day escape

Karpis, Alvin

as Alcatraz inmate

as Federal Reserve robber

Katy Limited

Keating, Francis (“Jimmy”)

as Alcatraz inmate

Kelly mentored by

Leavenworth escape of

in Ottumwa robbery

Keenan, Joseph B.

closing arguments of

Kelly threats to

as liking Shannon deal

publicity on

Urschel indictments of

victory of

Kelly.
See
Kelly, George (“Machine Gun”)

Kelly, George (“Machine Gun”)

as Alcatraz inmate

as bootlegger

as born Barnes, George Francis, Jr.

death in Leavenworth of

early arrests of

early start of

as Federal Reserve suspect

Fort Worth home of

Kit marriage to

Kit meets, at Leavenworth Penitentiary

Kit talk focuses attention on

as Leavenworth inmate

letter to Cummings of

life sentence of

Machine Gun Kelly
movie on

as massacre suspect

as mistaken for Floyd

name change to

prison letters to Kit from

Ramsey, Geneva, first wife of

Ramsey, George, father-in-law of

road to fame of

sons of

Thompson submachine gun for

tough-guy image not warranted for

trial of

Kelly, George (“Machine Gun”), as bank robber

bank guard shot by

mentors of

in Ottumwa robbery

in Willmar robbery

Kelly, George (“Machine Gun”), as kidnapper

abduction of Urschel by

as agreed to deal for Shannon

Arnold, G., hostage of

during Bates, Bailey, Shannon trial

Daily Oklahoman letter of

as elusive in Urschel manhunt

Jarrett identification of

Jarrett implicated by

Kit claims innocence

letter to Keenan of

Memphis capture of

Michigan Tavern visit by

Moore, E. W. alias of

as moved to Oklahoma City

not guilty plea of

as persuaded to surrender

as Public Enemy Number One

Rorer captor of

Urschel and Jones hunt for

Urschel death threat of

Urschel kidnapper named by Shannon, A., in

Urschel ransom letter sent by

Waggoner kidnap plans of

Woolverton kidnap of

Kelly, Kathryn (“Kit”)

alias of

as bootlegger

born as Brooks, Cleo

Brooks, J. E., father of

Brooks, O., mother of

as buyer of Kelly machine gun

death of

Fort Worth home of

Frye, P., daughter of

getaway car driving of

husbands of

Kelly bragged about by

Kelly marriage to

Kelly met, at Leavenworth Penitentiary

as Kelly second wife

as killer of Thorne, C.

prison letters to Kelly by

release from prison of

West Virginia prison of

Kelly, Kathryn (“Kit”), as kidnapper

as agreed to deal for Shannon

Arnold, G., hostage of

Arnold, L., messenger of

during Bates, Bailey, Shannon trial

as disguised in Urschel manhunt

as elusive in Urschel manhunt

innocence self-declared in

Kelly persuaded to surrender by

lawyers for

life sentence of

Memphis capture of

Michigan Tavern visit by

as moved to Oklahoma City

not guilty plea of

prison letter to Kelly

Rorer captor of

testimony of

trial of

Urschel fortune noted by

as Urschel mastermind

Waggoner kidnap plans of

Kerr, George

Ketchum, Black Jack

kidnap insurance

kidnapping.
See also
Kelly, George (“Machine Gun”), as kidnapper; Urschel, Charles, kidnapping

Beck case of

Boettcher case of

Bremer case of

Brown, J., focus of

citizens band against

Dall threat of

Dempsey job planned in

Dutch involved in

Factor case of

Goetz focus of

Hamm case of

Hoover against

in Illinois