Telegram re: Jimmy Lyles
- Title
- Telegram re: Jimmy Lyles
- Creator
- Rose, Billy, 1899-1966
- Institution
- TCU
- Link
-
https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/51398
- Description
- KMA330 TWS PAID 3= NEW YORK NY 15 725P 1941 DEC 15 PM 6 53 AMON CARTER= FTW= DEAR AMON A GOOD LOOKING BOY WHO SAID HE WAS WITH THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE VISITED THE DIAMOND HORSESHOE SEVERAL TIMES. HE SAID HIS NAME WAS JIMMY LYLES OF ODESSA TEXAS. MY CASHIER CASHED ABOUT SEVENTY FIVE DOLLARS WORTH OF HIS CHECKS WHEN HE SAID THAT HE WAS YOUR NEWPHEW (sic). HE MET ONE OF OUR SHOWGIRLS AND MARRIED HER THE NEXT DAY HIS CHECKS HAVE COME BACK MARKED NO ACCOUNT. HAVE YOU ANY SUCH RELATIVE NATURALLY YOUR ARE IN NO WAY RESPONSIBLE AND I ONLY WIRE YOU TO CHECK UP AFFECTIONATE REGARDS= BILLY ROSE.
- Date
- 1941-12-15
- Decade
-
1940s
- Subjects
-
Rose, Billy
- Source
- Box 163, Rose, Billy 1936-1944 Folder, Item 023
- Type
- Document
- Formats
- 8x10 Paper
- Rights
- Prior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph
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