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A warrant to apprehend William E. Clifford, Anthony R. Gizzo, and August Spearo to answer for charges placed against them by the United States of America in criminal case No. 6207.

Special progress report for Frank P. Dixon, Inmate #53423, which notes that he was not considered for transfer to the county work farm. Dixon was sentenced to two years in the U.S. Penitentiary at Leavenworth after being convicted of conspiracy to deprive voters of their rights in Kansas City, Missouri.

Mail authorization form for Lemuel Hawkins, Inmate #39929, in which he grants the warden the right to open any mail he receives or to endorse checks on his behalf. Hawkins was sentenced to two years in the U.S. Penitentiary at Leavenworth after being convicted of violating the National Motor Vehicle Theft Act.

Memorandum and order on the filing of affidavits of bias and prejudice for Criminal Case No. 14912: United States vs. Thomas J. Pendergast, Robert Emmet O'Malley, and A. L. McCormack, Defendant. In this document, Judge Merrill E. Otis provides his response to Pendergast's affidavit that Otis has prejudice against the defendant.

Social and family history for Weeden Henderson, Inmate #53425, recording the backgrounds of his parents and siblings, wife and children, and details of his upbringing, military service, leisure activities, and economic status. Henderson was sentenced to one year and six months in the U.S.

Parole progress report for Louis Stacci, Inmate #46087, which includes information about his military background and updates on his case. Stacci was sentenced to two years in the U.S. Penitentiary at Leavenworth after being convicted of conspiracy related to the Union Station Massacre.

Order upon plea of not guilty Criminal Case No. 14937: United States vs. Thomas J. Pendergast, Robert Emmet O'Malley, and A. L. McCormack, Defendant.

Warrant to Apprehend for Criminal Case No. 12126: United States vs. Walter H. McGee, Wendell Johnson, Clarence Stevens, L. R. Gilbert, Hazel Johnson, Lenora Gilbert, Clarence Click, and George McGee, Defendants.

U.S. Attorney's report on Sam Brenner, Inmate #53427, recording Brenner's defense attorney, summarizing the charges, and noting the sentences imposed on his codefendants. The report recommends parole when eligible, and Judge Merrill E. Otis signed off in agreement. Brenner was sentenced to one year and three months in the U.S.

Social and family history of George Neeper, Inmate #52959, recording details about his family, childhood home, leisure activities, economic status, and personality traits. Neeper was sentenced to three years in the U.S. Penitentiary at Leavenworth after being convicted of conspiracy to deprive voters of their rights in Kansas City, Missouri.

A subpoena in chancery for the case of T. J. Pendergast Wholesale Liquor Company, Plaintiff, vs. Shrader P. Howell, Federal Prohibition Director of Missouri, Defendant. This subpoena commands Howell to be present at the U.S. District Court in Kansas City on December 23, 1920 to answer for the claims made by the T. J.

Indictment for Criminal Case No. 13756: United States vs. Henry T. Johnston, Vernie McCollum, Bertha Patterson, Florence Buchanan, Edward Hogendorn, I. Vaughn Buchanan, and Harry O. Mittong, Defendants. In this indictment, the defendants are charged with voter fraud during the national election on November 3, 1936.

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