Hamer slapped the gun down and it went off a second time, hitting him in the thigh. After the film's release, his widow Gladys and son Frank Jr. sued Warner Bros.-Seven Arts for defamation of character. The Highwaymen In 1934, after two years on the run, criminals Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow break several associates out of Texas' Eastham Prison Farm. Two guards were shot by the escapees during the breakout, guard Major Crowson fatally. As Frank Hamer walked back out of the station, he came face to face with Gee McMeans, who had a .45 ACP pistol in his hand and quickly shot Hamer in the shoulder. Pride can get a person in a lot of trouble, hurt or worse. This article was previouslypublished in Shooting Illustrated. Frank had been serving as a bodyguard for a rancher at the time, when two members of the opposition named McMeans and Phillips spotted the relaxed and unaware Hamer. On Oct. 1, 1917, Frank, Harrison, Gladys and Emmett were driving back from a court hearing in Baird, TX. Hamer also led the fight in Texas against the Ku Klux Klan, starting in 1922, as senior captain of the Texas Rangers, and he is believed to have saved at least 15people from lynch mobs. The couple also had two sons. Gladys stayed in the car. Hamer along with other deputies called for the pairs surrender, but with a car load of weapons at the ready Bonnie and Clyde made a move toward those weapons. Living Room; Master Bedroom; Bedroom Two; Blog We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. Frank was 6 years older than her, and lived to age 71, passing . Early in the fight, Hamer was shot in the shoulder. Please reset your password. "[24], In the next couple of months, Barrow, Parker, and Henry Methvin robbed banks in Lancaster, Texas, Poteau, Oklahoma, and the Iowa towns of Rembrandt, Knierim, Stuart, and Everly. [26], Hamer was tracking the Barrow gang's murders as well as the bank robberies. But Frank pushed Harrisons rifle barrel up and told him not to shoot a man in the back. [1] He was inducted into the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame. Resend Activation Email. Not to mention, tactically, it is just not a good idea to walk into a trap when you suspect that it is there waiting for you. Harrison Hamer, who had just arrived back on the scene, started to shoot the fleeing Phillips. The trends we saw on the firing line at this year's Media Day At The Range. With the deeds done and all witnesses now deceased, no one will ever know for sure, because in life Frank adamantly refused to rehash his gunfights. Hamer was commissioned as an officer of the Texas Highway Patrol, then seconded to the prison system as a special investigator charged with apprehending Barrow and his colleagues. By the time he accepted the job of tracking down the Barrow gang in 1934, he had worked in law enforcement for nearly three decades. While the gunfight was in progress there was a Nolan County Grand Jury in session. Frank chose to ignore the warning but he did strap on a second gun, his Smith & Wesson .44 Spl. She died on March 13, 1967 in Los Angeles, California, USA. After retiring from law enforcement in 1949, he relocated to Austin where he spent the rest of his days. She had first been elected after her husband "Pa" Ferguson had been impeached and forced to resign as governor,[16] and at least 40 Rangers resigned rather than serve again under her. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. It is also a good idea to realize that dangerous encounters can occur with people who are known to us. Oops, we were unable to send the email. A couple of other points can be gleaned from Frank Hamers fight. Last Updated: April 10, 2020 Austin Memorial Park Cemetery. It is also a good idea to realize that dangerous encounters can occur with people who are known to us. A couple of other points can be gleaned from Frank Hamers fight. The local sheriff was so impressed that he recommended that Hamer join the Rangers, which he did the following year. ), Vol. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Today, a jury might get the impression that a person was welcoming the opportunity to engage his enemies. In a supreme example of the swiftness of Texas justice, while Frank was being treated by the Doctor for his wounds the Grand Jury convened in the matter of the death of McMeans. While stopped to get a flat tire repaired, they were attacked in broad daylight in Sweetwater, Texas. Select the option or tab named Internet Options (Internet Explorer), Options (Firefox), Preferences (Safari) or Settings (Chrome). At one point there was trouble brewing when Frank pulled up to a polling place where two groups of armed men were facing off. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Three of his brothers also became Texas Rangers. He joined Captain John H. Rogers' Company C in Alpine, Texas, on April 21, 1906, and began patrolling the Mexican border. Hamer, who had recently married W.A. Steele, Phillip W. and Marie Barrow Scoma (2000). [50], Chris Mulkey portrays Hamer in Timeless (TV series), This article is about the Texas Ranger. A slide cut for optics, a threaded barrel and a 22 round magazine are the icing on a 5.7x28mm cake. It's the most comprehensive and trusted online destination for law enforcement agencies and police departments worldwide. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. The most famous of these hunts occurred in 1934, when Frank Hamer was commissioned as a special investigator for the prison system to end the crime spree of the Barrow Gang. Guinn p. 410. This browser does not support getting your location. In his long and illustrious career, he was believed to have killed somewhere between 53 and 70 people. With this many gun toters, the stage was set for trouble. in Aktuality. They made an impromptu plan to kill their dangerous nemesis. 20, No. "[18] The commander of the Texas Rangers allowed him to retain a Special Ranger commission as an active Senior Ranger Captain even after his official retirement. . He died in the hospital on January 27 soon after Texas prison administrator Lee Simmons assured him that he would send his killer Joe Palmer to the electric chair. The second group was blocking the doors of the bank, and he said "fall back" and they did.[44]. In February 1934, Lee Simmons, the General Manager of the Texas Prison System, assigned the task of hunting down gangsters Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow to Francis Hamer. Unsettled by McSwains warning, Frank took to carrying a pistol, while farming. Hamer asked Dallas County Sheriff Smoot Schmid to assign his deputy Bob Alcorn full-time to the case; Schmid sent Alcorn and Ted Hinton, another Dallas County deputy. In 1971, they received an undisclosed out-of-court settlement. When we talk about personal defense, we may spend too much time talking about attacks from criminals who are not known to us. Although his formal education ended after the sixth grade, as a youth he displayed several unusual abilities, including an extremely high level of intelligence and a near eidetic memory. But the police refused him support and the Bankers' Association's position was that "any man that could be induced to participate in a bank robbery ought to be killed." This reality should also be considered when we are formulating our own personal defense plans. Learn how your comment data is processed. [30], Five days later, popular opinion turned against the criminals even more when Barrow and Methvin killed Constable Calvin Campbell, a 60-year-old single father, near Commerce, Oklahoma. He fired at Hamers head from close range and missed his whole head, but shredded Franks Stetson. The Highwaymen tells the story of Frank Hamer (Kevin Costner) and Maney Gault (Woody Harrelson), who were former Texas Rangers that go after the notorious crime duo Bonnie and Clyde in the 1930s.It is directed by John Lee Hancock and was picked up by Netflix in 2018 and filmed mostly in Louisiana and Texas. Additionally, it is also never a good idea to split your forces when you know a fight might be about to occur. Four years later, when Miriam "Ma" Ferguson was elected as the state governor, Hamer resigned from the Rangers, refusing to serve under a woman. The rancher tried to hire Frank to kill a man; when the teenager refused, McSwain fired a shotgun blast into his back. [38], Hamer had learned a great deal about the lives of Barrow and Parker in the preceding months, and he told reporters that, under other circumstances, he "would have gotten sick" to see a woman's perforated body in the car; as it was, he did not get sick because he remembered Parker's crimes. In 1921, following his transfer to Headquarters Company in Austin, Hamer was made the Senior Ranger Captain. Frank convalesced for some time and when he was healthy he saddled his horse and sought out McSwain, who when found said, I thought I killed you.. Sims' son-in-law, Gee McMeans, led an attack in Sweetwater and shot Billy Johnson's bodyguard, Frank Hamer, twice, while Gladysby now Mrs. Hamerfired at another assassin. Hamer married Gladys Johnson while she and her brother, Emmett, were under indictment for killing Gladys ex-husband, Ed Sims. On October 1, 1917 the Hamers drove into Sweetwater, Texas. Daughter of Robert Dockery Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Wife of Huburt F. Steed Mother of Gladys Adeline Steed; Harold Swain Steed; Wiley Dockery Steed; Thelma Betts . [34][notes 3] Accounts differ only slightly concerning the last moment before gunfire erupted: Sheriff Jordan said that he was calling out to Barrow to halt as the shooting started, Deputy Alcorn said that Captain Hamer was calling out, and Deputy Hinton wrote that Alcorn called out. He wrenched the weapon out of McMeans hand and began beating him with it as Phillips approached from behind with shotgun, unseen. Killed in action during World War II at Iwo Jima and served with the 9th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, as a Private. Harrison Hamer, who had just arrived back on the scene, started to shoot the fleeing Phillips. "[23], Hamer examined the pattern of Barrow's movements, discovering that he essentially made a wide circle through the lower Midwest, skirting state borders wherever he could to take advantage of the fact that law officers could not pursue suspects across state lines. His father was a blacksmith and Hamer worked with him while growing up. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. The first of these engagements was for the city of Houston during the 1935 Gulf Coast longshoremen's strike. Phillips ran for it. The account was settled. "[6] Hamer moved in at age 24 and enforced law and order. On Oct. 1, 1917, Frank, Harrison, Gladys and Emmett were driving back from a court hearing in Baird, TX. We have set your language to Frank Hamer supposedly took part in nearly fifty gunfights and was wounded an astonishing twenty three times. Simmons persuaded Hamer to hunt down the Barrow Gang. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. On May 23, 1934, Hamer and his posse gunned down Bonnie and Clyde on a rural road in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. Hamer was assigned to track down the nationally known outlaws Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker. Frank had been warned that Gee McMeans would be waiting for them in Sweetwater. It was 1900, and 16-year-old Frank and his younger brother Harrison were sharecropping for Dan McSwain. [15], Hamer retired in 1932 after almost 27 years with the Rangers. Frank jokingly asked, Who do I have to kill for that? but quickly sobered when McSwain told him. Search above to list available cemeteries. During the 1930s, Hamer worked on behalf of various oil companies and shippers. Do Not Sell My Personal Information. He grew up on the Welch ranch in San Saba County, and later spent time in Oxford, Llano County, which is now a ghost town; he later joked about being the only "Oxford-educated Ranger". Growing up in a devoutly Presbyterian family, he was one of five sons, four of whom became Texas Rangers. The smart move would have been to avoid going through the town at all. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. An eyewitness account gained widespread newspaper coverage, stating that a drunken Bonnie had emptied her gun into the prone body of Patrolman Murphy at Grapevine, laughing as she fired at the way that his "head bounced like a rubber ball" on the road. He posted their names at the top of the Campbell murder warrants, issued against Barrow, Parker, and John Doe (Methvin) later that week. 1 Thursday, October 4, 1917", "How 'The Highwaymen' whitewashes Frank Hamer and the Texas Rangers", "The Official Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum - Waco, Texas". Frank Hamer, Texas Ranger Warrant of Authority, 1931. Oops, something didn't work. A .357 Magnum small frame revolver that's optics-ready from Day One. Frank said that when he had a choice he preferred to fight with a rifle, but he also practiced long distance hand-gunning. As McMeans reached his car, however, he rearmed himself with a shotgun and swung it toward Hamer. This page was last edited on 6 October 2022, at 20:40. Try again later. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. But, you can rest assured that their lives were never the same after that bloody day in Sweetwater. As this was going on, McMeans henchman, H.E. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Dynamiting trees was illegal and logging crews were angered at the sound, thinking that someone was violating the ban. As McMeans reached Hamer he drew his pistol and Frank reacted instinctively grabbing the weapon. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. He rose to the rank of senior captain and made Austin his permanent home. To subscribe to the magazine,visit theNRA membership page hereand select Shooting Illustrated as your member magazine. He fired at Hamers head from close range and missed his whole head, but shredded Franks Stetson. Phillips, p. 354 n. 3. Texas Department of Corrections Chief Lee Simmons persuades Governor Ma Ferguson to hire former Texas Ranger Frank Hamer to track down the criminals. Now, admittedly, Hamer had his hands full, but it appears that he was not aware of the additional threat until the shotgun was fired. Enter https://www.police1.com/ and click OK. They raised her two girls and two boys of their own, one of whom, Frank Jr., was a friend of mine. He is credited with having killed between 53[16] and 70[46] people. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Akce tdne. This is a carousel with slides. [9] Hamer transferred to Austin in 1921 where he served as Senior Ranger Captain. The Johnson and Sims families were prominent ranch families in West Texas and both were used to having their own way about things. For some reason, possibly his pride, Hamer had chosen to ignore the warning about a potential ambush in Sweetwater. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. The route to their home in Snyder . Frank Hamer was one of the most famous and controversial members of the Texas Rangers during his long career in law enforcement in the first half of the 20th century. We might look at just one of his many encounters and see what we can learn from it that will be beneficial to us in our own personal defense. Hamer's wife Gladys, portrayed as sweet and demure in "The Highwaymen" seems to have had a questionable past. "[39], During the 1930s, Hamer applied his civil peace-keeping skills to working on behalf of various oil companies and shippers, which were resisting unionization of their companies, and he often performed as a strike breaker. His first was memorable. [33], The lawmen confronted Bonnie and Clyde on a rural road near Gibsland, Louisiana at 9:15a.m. on May 23, 1934, after 102 days tracking them. When we talk about personal defense, we may spend too much time talking about attacks from criminals who are not known to us. Frank Hamer had one such one shot gun fight in Sweetwater Texas. He exposed the Texas Bankers Associations murder machine in 1928. Hamer got out of the car, approached the first group, and said "git" and they left. He was shipped serial number 10045; at least two Model 8s were used in the ambush. We might look at just one of his many encounters and see what we can learn from it that will be beneficial to us in our own personal defense. Add to your scrapbook. At the behest of Governor Coke Stevenson, he briefly re-joined the Rangers in 1948 to help inspect an election fraud in Jim Wells and Duval County. By some accounts, Frank Hamer would survive 50 gunfights in his lifetime. Such was the case at Sweetwater, TX. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. 0 cemeteries found in Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA. In 1918, State Representative Jos Toms Canales was helming an investigation into the alleged abuse of the residents of the Rio Grande Valley by several Rangers. He is depicted as incompetent, while the Barrow gang is shown capturing, teasing, and humiliating him. In 1917, romance threw Frank Hamer into a first-class Texas feud. Francis Hamer became involved in law enforcement in 1905 while he was employed as a cowboy on Carr Ranch in West Texas. She and her brother had faced charges for Simss murder in 1916. Frank Pancho Hamer (pronounced Hay-mer) was born on March 17, 1884 in Fairview, Wilson County, Texas. Had Frank and Harrison Hamer stayed together, Frank might not have been shot at all. This article, "Frank Hamer's Sweetwater Fight,"appeared originally as aStraight Talk column in the November 2017 issue of Shooting Illustrated. In fact, the whole fight might never have happened. ). He was one of the five sons of Franklin Augustus Hamer and Lou Emma Hamer. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. [4] He worked in his father's shop as a youth, and as a wrangler on a local ranch. In 1906 Frank Hamer joined the storied Texas Rangers. During the struggle Frank was shot in the shoulder and the thigh. A system error has occurred. Learn more about merges. Five days later, the grand jury refused to indict Frank Hamer for the killing of Gee McMeans. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Franks instincts were golden. He left the Rangers in 1911 to become City Marshall for Navasota Texas, but he rejoined the Rangers in 1915. Phillips, ran up to the struggling pair with his shotgun. When I began to understand Clyde Barrow's mind, I felt that I was making progress. Canales reported the threat to the governor, but Hamer was not disciplined. Hamer was a Ranger off and on throughout his adult life, resigning often to take other jobs. Francis Augustus Hamer (March 17, 1884 - July 10, 1955) was an American lawman and Texas Ranger who led the 1934 posse that tracked down and killed criminals Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow. The route to their home in Snyder took them through Sweetwater. Snyder, Scurry County, Texas, USA. Hamer married Gladys Johnson while she and her brother, Emmett, were under indictment for killing Gladys' ex-husband, Ed Sims. His blow to the 1911 caused it to malfunction, probably causing a failure to feed. Hamer left the Rangers in 1908 to assume the duties of the City Marshal in Navasota, Texas. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Phillips ran for it. He was born in Texas and helped his father at his smithy while growing up. The Johnson and Sims families were prominent ranch families in West Texas and both were used to having their own way about things. Hamer married Gladys Johnson while she and her brother, Emmett, were under indictment for killing Gladys' ex-husband, Ed. The Johnson family had the support of the Hamer brothers, Frank and Harrison, while the Sims family relied on ex-sheriff and ex-Texas Ranger Gee McMeans. Try again. The circle's anchor points were Dallas, Joplin, Missouri, and northwest Louisiana, with wider arcs outward for bank robberies. Not to mention, tactically, it is just not a good idea to walk into a trap when you suspect that it is there waiting for you. The Texas Bankers' Association had begun offering rewards of $5,000 "for dead bank robbersnot one cent for live ones." [31], In mid-March, Henry Methvin's family contacted Bienville Parish Sheriff Henderson Jordan about their son, his legal troubles, and his involvement with Barrow. Hamer married Gladys Johnson while she and her brother, Emmett, were under indictment for killing Gladys ex-husband, Ed Sims. The Rangers dealt with arms smugglers because of the constant unrest in Mexico during the Mexican Revolution. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. In an effort to rebut "Bonnie and Clyde," Hamer's second wife Gladys assisted the publication of the 1968 biography "I Am Frank Hamer," but its account of Hamer's life and career had . Phillips, ran up to the struggling pair with his shotgun. Harrison Hamer, who had just arrived back on the scene, started to shoot the fleeing Phillips. While Gladys' determined fire with her Colt Pocket Model auto kept one gunman at bay, another named Gee McMeans rushed Hamer and shot him in his right thigh and left . Frank Hamer's First Gunfight. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! major league field coordinator salary. Hamer appreciated the fact that Maney was from a "Travis County pioneer family." As neighbors in the Riverside area of Austin, Hamer and Gault became tight, as did their feisty wives, Gladys and Rebecca. Phillips abandoned the car and fled on foot. Copyright 2023 Police1. He was also employed as a wrangler on Barry Ketchums horse ranch. McMeans was a former Texas Ranger and sheriff of Ector County, and he and Hamer "were clinched"; McMeans died of a shot to the heart and Hamer was wounded. An officer must know the habits of the outlaw, how he thinks and how he will act in different situations. Hamer felt that he learned Barrow's statistics, but "this was not enough. His first took place before he was a lawman, back when Hamer and his brother Harrison were sharecropping some land for a man named Dan McSwain. [36], Hamer used a customized .35 Remington Model 8 semiautomatic rifle with a 15-round magazine that he ordered from Pet McKay's Sporting Goods store in Austin, Texas. The swarm of bullets buzzed by Phillips' head and caused him to fire wildly striking nothing but the brim of Frank's hat. and turned to see McMeans pulling a shotgun from the car. Frank Hamer was not afraid to wade into trouble, but occasionally learned a hard lesson doing so. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Francis Hamer was born on March 17, 1884, in Wilson County, Texas, USA. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Their hunt lasted about three months before Barrow and Parker were killed in May. Simmons, chief of the Dept. He attempted to protect a black rape suspect from a mob of 6,000 in 1930 in Sherman, Texas, but they burned down the courthouse with the detainee still inside. Legendary Texas Ranger Frank Hamer was in more than 50 gunfights. Pride can get a person in a lot of trouble, hurt or worse. As Hamer dropped to the ground, stunned, both of his attackers ran to their nearby car. All rights reserved. Gladys and her son Frank Jr. sued Warner-Seven Arts for defamation and received an out-of-court settlement. Stopping to have a punctured tire repaired, Frank Hamer was attacked by Gee McMeans. Best Quality Product Distributor - Worldwide Weve updated the security on the site. Hamer's wife Gladys not only shouted ?Look out!? 131,-K/kg. "[16] Hamer also said that he hated "to bust the cap on a woman, especially when she was sitting down, however if it wouldn't have been her, it would have been us. Hamer, Frank , Jr. - The Official Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and . Your Scrapbook is currently empty. But, you can rest assured that their lives were never the same after that bloody day in Sweetwater. Harrison returned after hearing the gunfire and he armed himself while Frank drew his pistol. The smart move would have been to avoid going through the town at all. In the 1930s, he was employed by various oil companies and shippers as a strike breaker. Thanks for your help! [27][25] They kidnapped Commerce Chief of Police Percy Boyd and drove him across the border into Kansas, where they released him. We encourage you to research and examine . Additionally, we see the effects of tunnel vision on our awareness in a chaotic situation. The infamous outlaws had murdered over a dozen law enforcement officers and civilians all over the country. Stopping at a gas station in Sweetwater, Frank went in to get a tire fixed while Harrison and Emmett hunted for a restroom. Interview with Bud Hamer, Bobbie Hamer and Harrison Hamer. Hamer wrote a detailed expos of the racket, which he termed "the bankers' murder machine", and he took his article to the press room of the State Capitol and handed out copies. Lexipol. But Frank pushed Harrisons rifle barrel up and told him not to shoot a man in the back. In the early 1930s, Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker's crime spree generated vast media coverage which embarrassed law enforcement and government officials in a half dozen states. She was previously married to Ed Sims of Snyder, Texas. [47], Kevin Costner portrays Hamer in the 2019 Netflix original film The Highwaymen, which was released to theaters for a short run and began streaming in March 2019. But, you can rest assured that their lives were never the same after that bloody day in Sweetwater. Francis Hamer is one of the 31 inductees to the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame. Using the Element of Surprise as a Personal-Defense Tool, Frank Hamers Sweetwater Fight: Lessons Learned. Finally, throughout the whole encounter, Gladys was leaning out of the car window, shooting at McMeans and Phillips with her Colt Pocket Auto until it was empty. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. A smaller double-stack 9mm pistol with all the great features you've come to expect from Staccato. With one hand holding the .45, Hamer used his other hand to beat McMeans about the face. As Hamer dropped to the ground, stunned, both of his attackers ran to their nearby car. Frank aimed, fired, and killed McMeans with a shot to the chest. [29] The lurid newspaper stories and the furor which they created increased the pressure on government and law enforcement to capture the criminals, and Governor Ferguson placed a $500 bounty on Bonnie for her alleged role in the murder of Patrolman Murphy. Hamer approached Canales and physically threatened him. Francis Hamer is one of the 31 inductees to the 'Texas Ranger Hall of Fame'. [33], State, local, and other sources had pledged money to the Barrow reward fund which brought the pre-ambush total to some $26,000, but most reneged on their pledges. [32][notes 2] The two deputies and Schmid had tried to ambush Bonnie and Clyde in late November 1933 near Sowers, Texas. He shared his philosophy on gun fighting with an interviewer once. A large mob approached the courthouse, and Hamer personally shot and wounded two of the mob's members. When Frank declined the offer to become a hired killer, McSwain warned him not to tell anyone about his offer or Frank and his brother would be dead men. . to Frank, but the love of Frank's life filled her hand with a pocket Colt and opened fire on . Finally, throughout the whole encounter, Gladys was leaning out of the car window, shooting at McMeans and Phillips with her Colt Pocket Auto until it was empty. He passed away from a stroke on July 10, 1955, at the age of 71. https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/frank-hamer-44959.php. Five days later, the grand jury refused to indict Frank Hamer for the killing of Gee McMeans. The world's oldest and largest privately owned firearms training facility decides to build a defensive pistol, with spectacular results. This reality should also be considered when we are formulating our own personal defense plans. Parker, Emma Krause, Nell Barrow Cowan and Jan I. Hamer and Gladys and other family members were stopped at a garage on October 1, 1917 to get gasoline in Sweetwater when they suddenly encountered Gus McMeans of Odessa, Ed Sims' brother-in-law, and the Hamers and McMeans got into a pistol battle.
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