Captain Jones. The comment is that, "Jones stated that he did know Ruby and had known him prior to 1952, when he ran the Silver Spur, a nightclub on South Ervay." The next sentence should read, "He stated that prior to 1952, he was a detective assigned mostly to colored cases, but that occasionally we were assigned cases involving white suspects, and on a few occasions did go in the Silver Spur during those investigations."

Mr. Hubert. All right.

Captain Jones. I was asked how many times, and I could not estimate how many times. I said, "Not over six times, probably, altogether."

Mr. Hubert. Let me put it this way to you. Did you know him well enough so that you would have recognized him had he walked into a room?

Captain Jones. That is a question in my mind that I doubt very much that I would have. I did recognize him in the basement after someone said—before I ever saw . . . Read More