The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1883-02-06

WE WANT THAT MONEY,

WE WANT THAT MONEY,
that is all We care for" Then the
men walked up the track from the tank
Probably half an hour slspsed before the
train came. ] do not know what kind Of
an obstruction they had before the train.
did not see it. When the train passed us
Bill Cnadwell picked up a piece of rail
aud showed ii under the track. When the
train had passed this point it stopped and
l heard shooting. did not know what
they were shooting at. We stayed in the
rear of the train. l expect probably it
was al hour before they started of and
came down where we was. We were on
the bank in the sut6eld and near the
track There was but one shot fired where
we was. do not know who fired that.
They came down where we was, and We all
got our horses and started Of We went
about twenty miles, and got there about
day light, to point where we left the road
and turned 10 the right. Glen Miller car
ried the bag with the money in it part Of
the time. Cole Younger and Jesse James
also took turns. About tpo or three hun
dred yards from the road We ali stopped
and divided the money. They tore oil the
envelopes open and put the money in
pile. Frank James counted the money
and gave each one his share. Thev left
the envelopes there where they divided the
money. Seine one took the sack with
them. They gave me about 81 200 Then
We all scattered from that point Ne.
Charlie and Bill Caldwell went together.
My horse was a gray horse. Charlie rode
on . dark gray and Bill Oh adwell was
riding little bav mare Cole Younger
was on n chestnut sorrel, with fax name
and tail. Bob Younger was ON q black
horse. Jesse and Frank James both had
sorrels. Glenn Miller rode tall bay horse
or deep bay. Charlie, Bill aud kept to-
gether and
RODE ALL DAY
Saturday, and forded Grand river Saturday
night al place where there is a ferry. /
LETT Charlie and Bill there We slept to-
gether in the bottom before We separated.
i went from there 10 a station on the NJ
X. Il I. railroad. Mon'rose is the name.
| lett my gray horse at Grand river and
abandoned it, turned him loose. | leii
the saddle in the brush do not know
where Charlie and Bill went | suppose
they had As much money as | had.
We had NO understanding as To- the
meeting again. There was some ieweIrv in
The sack, but none of il was given To me.
| went from Monlr0se to Fort Scott. ate
supper there. and went FROM there To Far
sGns on the railroad. | stayed until the
next morning la Parsons, and went from
there to tinita next morning. leaving there
at 3 a. IN. l went from Finita TO Granbv
on the Atlantic and Pacific road STAYED
in CRANKY from Monday, July 10, until
Saturday, and then vent To Joplin [ then
went back to CRANKY on Monday evening.
saw Bruce Younger \, Joplin. and on
Tuesday. July 18th, started To the Ma
ton 10 see nay brother. Last Saturday |
returned. got off the train At Eufala. in
the Indian Nation. My brother lives
about ten miles from there; his name is
Albert Kerry. spen, some money at
CRANKY among the boys; don't remember
how much-mav be hundred dollars. /
then went TO Joplin. lost at one place
and another around Joplin about SiOO
Ike Ivory was dealing iaro bank. Tom
Blackwood. J ahn Vaughan. Hy Teets and
some Wisconsin man. John Harper and
Sidney Miller. | believe that is all the
faro banks / played against. also = -.
POKER game Sunday night vas p..y
ing with IN Italian whose name | don't
known, Fred Laudon and two or three
others. l h>s SO when | Was arrested.
lost about :. (; IA the poker game. lent
Dick Stapp SlJ0. "a not know what
spent drank a good ceai lem. Mil
Ter lives in Clay county 1 give ihis
statement voluntarily, of my own free will.
without any ho;e or promise of clemency
iSigned iloBBS kEKRy
Sworn To and subscribed before me this
tie iih day OF August, 1876, In presence Of
James McDonough and J. VI. Thatcher
tS;g8,c W. NJ. DUvALL,
Jus:ice 81 Tie Peace Of Pet,is county No
Wiu.e.sg-..
J>.s> MCDoNnuGH,
Chief OF police, 81. l.ouis
J. NJ TuArCHER.
Agent Adams Express company, SedaIia.
Missouri.
Hobbs King haying been a convict,
wouldn', his testimony require corrobora-
.ion ?" inquired the reporter
Yes; and this confederation WAS Offered
re time OF the robb-s, Every state
ment made D. Kerry
PROVED TO BIZ TRUE
6y subsequent events and developments.
lie told of the flight after the robbery, the
roads they travelled over, the point at
which they stopped to make distribution
of the spoils, after which they divided Ut,
aud even the color of each mans horse.
What other corroboratio could be afford
ed than that. given by Kerry himself, who
piloted his capturers TO The very spot where
the division Of the tpoils was made, and
where drafts, coupons, letters, jewelry, rail
road paper aud vouchers, which were Ia
ken from the express safe, were strewn over
a space of ten feet in diameter. Could any.
pody doubt his truthiulness in respect Ia
the robbery after that kind of corroborationi
But Notwithstanding all this, corroborative
evidence of an equally substantial charac'
ter will be at hand and will keep the