The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1930-04-23
CAREY SENTENCED
TO SALTWATER

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with you and Bliss in regard to these
bank jobs or any other dealings?
A. No one to my knowledge has
been connected with US.
@. When you left Minneapolis, you
went right straight to Sanborn?
A. We stopped at New Ulm.
Q But you had this Sanborn job
in mind when you left Minneapolis
A. don't know. Bliss said we
would go out and get bottle some
place.
@. When did Bliss first mention the
Sanborn bank to you?
A. / can't recall the day.
@. When you got the bottle, on the
way out?
A. Yes.
@. He told you he was headed for
Sanborn?
A. Well. don't remember that.
@. What would he call it when he
was going on a bank job? What
terms would he use?
A Just. Ego out and take bank"
@. Wouldn't there be some preli-
minary conversation about it?
A. Well, we would just talk about
1T. He knew all the roads around, be-
cause he used to operate machines be-
fore met him up around Montevideo
and up there.
Q. Did he ever tell you what time
would be the best time to take a
bank?
A. He would say, "around noon."
q. There wouldn't be so many peo-
pie in the banks then?
A. Yes.
@. Do you know a man by name
of Liederbach?
A. Yes. sir.
@ Do you know his first name?
A. Mcneil, think it is.
@. How long have you known him?
A. Oh, about z months, 6 months, I
guess.
@. Do you know his business?
A. He has been working and driv-
ing bus for his father, Liederbach
Transportation Co., and stayed in the
office with Bliss.
@. Has he ever had any connection
with you and Bliss, and any dealings
IN connection with these bank jobs
A. Not in any way.
@. Or on slot machines?
A. He has placed slot machines, /
guess
@. What commission arrangement
did he have with Bliss.
A. l don't know his arrangement
with Bliss.
@. Did you put any money in the
slot machine bushes swith Bliss?
A. No, l didn't: When | first met
him he never told me anything about
a bank, and it was the farthest
thought from my mind. When / quit
Washburn- Crosby he said he wanted
a good repair man and there was
such wonderful opportunity in the
business he would give me bunch of
machines to start up with, and took
him at his word and went in with
him.
Q. Where did you generally keep
those machines?
"A. He had place over on 18th Av.
and Franklin, an office with telephone
and repair shop: and he has moved
from there over to 1O4 LIST Av.
North. the Minneapolis Transfer
building There is a telephone and
workbench there with a private en-
trance.
Q. ANY machines there now?
A. The last time | was there, there
were 20 machines, because he had
taken approximately all of them in.
@. Whose name are those machines
and this place rented under?
A Jerome Bliss. and the Midwest
Candy Co., Jerome Bliss manager.
@. Did Liederbach have any ma
chimes there under his name?
A. Not to my knowledge.
q. He had no connection with that
warehouse?
A. He was over there and l guess
he had one key to it, but l don't
know what arrangement Bliss and
Liederbach had
@. Now. this is true statement
you are making?
A. Absolutely true.
@. And nobody has threatened you
or promised you anything?
A. No. sir.
Q. You have made this statement
voluntarily?