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Bugsy Siegel — Part 19

98 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Sep 4, 1946 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Bugsy Siegel · 96 pages OCR'd
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é } & + t é ' vs 5 -WEMO, SAC: . September 18, 1946 Re: BENJAMIN “BUGS” SIEGEL my views on the matter and the investigation which I contemplated. I told him that I would submit such » memorandum, bu} would base it on the theory that we would investigate the false viatonert Reno, since the case will ultimately come back to that in any event and also since at this time I do not have the complete transcript of the hearings before the C.P.A. Commissioner, and, therefore, I am not in a position to analyte possible falee statements at the hearing. I advise that pending the Bureau's decision on this matter we would go the C.P.A. Commissioner, and ask him exactly what he based his decision on to determine, if possible, he based his decision on some statement of the defendante which we could prove is false. During this conversation I acces CD: there was any information _in the Bureau files of a derogatory nature concerning AMERICAN DIST IL aid that the only information he had was that 8 an officer impatier o » but that one of the 6 had spoken to an architect in Los Angeles, who stated ‘nn ld his associates had come to this architect asking him to draw the plans for the Flamingo Hotel project, but when he Jearn AVERICAN DISTILLERS' money was going into it, he deciined.! said that he would have a search made of the Bureau files an there was any derogatory information it would be fur- nished to us. I on GED 2: vention to COLLIER's magazine for prc September 21st, Page il, where there is an article titled "Blackjack over Nevada” which contains some information concerning BUGS SIRGEL. A. E. OSTHOLTHOFF pic MERICAN DISTILLERS. I told him I was aware pr
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