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Show KARPIS HUNTED IN KANSAS CITY i i KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 31 j ir.l?i Alvin Karpis, killer and kidnaper, kid-naper, was hunted in Kansas City today. Homer Fanning", ex-convict, chaptured when his companion escuped, told police the man who 'ot away was Karpis. Fanning" and Karpi.s served time together in the Hutchinson, Kan., reformatory about 10 years ago. Police, convinced that Karpis was in the city, sent every available avail-able officer into the east-central section to search. Machine guns, automatic rifles and revolvers were furnished the officers and they were told to r-hoot on sight if they found the killers. Fanning, who also has served time in the Iowa reformatory at Anamosa, was riding with Karpis when two radio car patrolmen spotted them "this morning. |