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we ep ea ib abeagce! ep ot Tae MI KAL-AUSIVI GENEPALLY arg t: ae a Paul DeLucia is well known in underworld circles in Chicago as a “yacketeer and gangster, and was formerly a minor figure in the Capone Gang. .s , DeLucia has on various occasions been reported as an associate of such in- " dividuals as Louis Romano, formerly head of the Bartenders’ Union and front ' wan for the Capone Gangs Lawrence Imburgio, gambling operator and Capone Gang menber; Charles Albert Spizzeri, deceased, formerly a member. of the Capone Gang; Robert Larry McCullough, a trigger man for the Capone Gang, and David Willian ‘Russell, gambler and racketeer and reported close associate of the Capone Gang. _ (62-€1093-9-403 ) : DeLucia wnder the alias Paul Ricca, together with Murray Rumphreys , Louis Romano, Frank Nitti, Thomas Panton, Frederick Evans and Lows Campagna, was indicted by the Coak County, Dllinois, Grand Jury on October 18, 1940, on a conspiracy charge. The indictment grew cut of the alleced "taking over" of the Bartenders! Union by these individuals. DeLucia, however, was found not guilty. — a | A newspaper article appearing in the Chicago Daily News on February " Uby 1939, concerning the activity of mobsters formerly affiliated with Capone, \ “+ Yeflects that DeLucia had been arrested by Detectives of the Chicago Police ‘ ~ Department on many occasions, but had regained his freedom promptly. The i _ Kewspaper article indicated that Delucia's promotion to leacership in reunants ., of the Capone Gang had created much surprise in underworld circles. | (62-34299-24x) “. According to information received from the Chicafo Police Departiuent " 4n 1946, DeLucia was a close associate of Charles Fischetti, notorious under- world character in Chicago. Fischetti, DelLucia and other members of the Syndicate, “were reported present at meetings of the Syndicate taking place in 1934, 1935 ~ and 1936 at the Riverside, Diinois » home of Harry Hockstein, Syndicate leader. - (62~81093-9-450, Pages 79 and 83) A Confidential Informant advised that in September and October, 1946. Anthony Joseph Accardo, a well known Chicago hoodlum, was contacted by “ancy DeLucia, the wife of Paul DeLucia, who was then serving a term in a Federal penitentiary. (62-81093-9-430--The Informant is CGO 5633, a technical simveiiiance maintained in connection with the Capga investigation) DeLucia's criminal record as contained in the FBI Identification Division under FBI #832514 reflects the receipt of fingerprint cards only in connection with his arrest for the Anti-Hacketeering violation, the details ,. ‘Of which are noted above, It is observed, however, that the Chicago Police . Department has the following criminal record for this individual: He wes ar— rested on July 23, 1927, on general principles under the name, Paul Violla, and wr. Ee is. Mas—eubsequently released. He was arrested November 5, 1930, for disorderly i: Giericcomtuct and discharged the same date. his arrest was under the name, Paul Mr Ros fosen COM The Chicago Police Department records further reflect that previously —— ur) Hone , - Mr! Pann REO - -¢$ Mite Genty——— =-2-