Wealthy landowner with a 50,000-acre property and stepfather to Crazy. Accused of blocking her inheritance and possibly murdering her mother. His henchman kills blackmailer Snagby, and John Ed ultimately betrays Reese after learning that crime does not pay.
Reese carries out violent tasks connected to John Ed's interests.
The plot explicitly describes Reese as John Ed's evil henchman.
Their stepfamily relationship is damaged by inheritance disputes and suspicion surrounding her mother's death.
The plot identifies John Ed as Crazy Hollister's stepfather and states that he has blocked her inheritance.
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