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oy .” Ghicago File 58-194 ae 5 | 1 fom: ene re Seen Rewatal teanta , at DtaMTcots place . VwPSOULEs AGH LS of business, thet. Dimico Macsront tere ee em eaco Road, Steger, 7? ¢ DTllinois. DIAKIGO advised that he is Secretary-Treasurer of this company « .*. DYAMICO advised that ha contributed $20,000.00 cash from his personal funds toward the bond of PHILIP D'ANDREA at the request of his brother, TOM D'AMICO, sometime in 1943, exact date not known. D'AMICO was contacted by his brother TOM at their place of business and requested to take the money to JOSEPH I. BULGER , a Chicago Attorney D'AMICO and his brother TOK went to BULGER'ts law office in Chicago, where he gave BULGER the $20,000.00 cash to be placed on the bond of PHILIP D'ANDREA. He obtained a receipt from BULGER. The bond money was returned to D'AMICO by his brother TOM, in cash, sometime after the conviction of the subjects. D'axtico further advised that he received no profit from the transaction, and no offer or pressure of any kind was used to induce him to make his contribu- tion. He only did contribute as a favor for his brother. He advised that he knew none of the subjects himself but that his brother TOW was acquainted with subject D'ANDREA. TOM D'AMICO, according to WILLIAM D'AMICO, is deceased, having died about three years ago. WILLIAM D'AMICO was not aware as to who approached TOM D'AMICO for the contribution on the part of WILLIAH D'AMIco. WILLIAM D'AMICO presumed, however, that his brother TOM acted because of his personal friendship with D'ANDREA and also possibly as a means of deriving good will from unknown and unidentified customers of the G. D'amico Macaroni Company. TOM D'IAMICO, according to WILLIAM DrAMICO, made no contribution to apply on the bail bonds. WILLIAM D'aMicO advised further that he has not been approached since in regard to any other leans or contributions on behalf of any of the subjects for payment of income tax claims or any other purpose, and that he has no knowledge beyond what he has read in the newspapers of any possible bribery or irregularity in sonnection with instant parole.