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Office Memohandum - UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT are STANDARD FORM NO, €4 TS : SAC, SAN FRANCISCO ; DATE: OCTOBER 1, 1946 7C SUBJECT: BENJAMIN "BUGS" SIEGEL . a a, ica 486 individuals all proceeded to San Francisco fh? the Ste Francis Hotel at 9245 AM. Subject checked into Room 401. OC thereafte secured a room at the Hotel Stewart. ng & Shortly ab Age pointed out to the others that it was the contention of at the hotel is in reality composed of three separate buildings, the back, front, and center. All present thereupon apparently beg xamine the plana of the hotel] and one of the architects, believed to be ointed out that the foundations of the buildings will oo-join, He Ebr that the door of the one building was located at one point; immediately adjacent thereto was located an arch from this section of the building to an ad jon the wall continuing to an open passage which is roofed. whether there was any connection from this e bu swered in the affirmative. To Allies "that makes the connection -- that's important -~ that hasn rought up as yet". At this point an unidenti- fied individual, possibly subject, atated "tell them that this building, right here and right here (apparently referring to map}, are Jeined” « One of the architeots, believed to ve EE on 03 out that it is "required — engineering" to have a slip-join physical connection. He then pointed out that “we have maintained a 15 ft. passage through here, This lattice construction is joined with concrete, This point here where the roof oomes down is an ordinary engineering factor. Instead of leaving dowels here we'll co-join it.” He then (apparently discussing a feature of the plans), stated that this is a necessity requiring this as an integral part of the whole structure -- even if you did not put up buildings you would have to build a wall. They then discussed the building of a shield wall or wind break making the hotel property an enclosed area marking it Following this the erchitecturel feat SREGALSRYEhAY HEADY neasls 5 5 | Merb Lond the Desert Inn at Palm Springs, s El Ramsho were discussed Senate Ity. One of the persons present asked was a sormection by a foundation and an archwe wi that this was one continuous structure -- sort of « ‘ sy thet -an ws ere lateral wall connections, One of thenERts = eilitia ; ated “thea commiasioner may ask if thip_was discussed with | oe vee we llowing this one of the . . S . ng the truth or no “ae tka ‘ «t “attorneys whether you are te