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November 8, 1935. NGEXNORA IDM FOR SEICIAL AGINT IN CHARGS NM. H. PURVIS 3 In re: CHICAGO FIL3 NO. 62-1649 On November 1, 1933, the writer, accompanied by officers Fidgeon, Lynch, Curtin and Donovan, was in the police car on Galt Street, directly opposite the fire escape and alley way of the Sherone Apartments, facing West. At about 3:00 P.M. the same date Special Agent J.J, Keating contacted the writer and advised the writer that several complaints had been received in the neighborhood regarding men sitting around in cars exposing guns. Keating stated that we were not to remein there any longer. In accordance with instructions, the car was pulled out of Galt Street, and this Agent, accompanied by offi- cer Curtin went to apartment 207, Sherone Apartments. sie, While at Apartment 207, this Agent, together with Agent, Keeting, Sergeant Kempster of the State Police, Officer Curtin and Special Agent =. F. Guinene discussed as to whether or not it wuld ‘be aévisable to surrouné the Sherone Apartments and to call spartment 211 on the phone, orcering Verne Miller, if he were there, to come out with his handsup. It was deciced at this time that this should be done. Special agent Guinane then advised this Agent to have a kev made for Verne Millér's car, “hich vas parked on & parking lot directly opposite the Sherone Apertments, to open sere and ascertain whether or not there wes anything in the car that would indicate that it belonged to Verne Miller. He alsoadvised that this Agent was to try to make arrangements to get into a second floor apartment directly opposite apartment 211, Sherone Apartments and in the rear of the Sherone apartments. Agent Guinane also advisec this Agent after these arrangements hed been made to ¢c@ll Acting Special Arent jn Charge D. 0, Smith on the phone anc advise him es to the arrange- ments and the possible taking of Verne Miller at 5:00 o'clock. In accordance with the above instructicns, this Agent procured a key for the car, ané in company Rith Officer Lonovan opened the same. There was found therein a Corona typewriter, a brief bag ecnteining several eyeglass cases, a golf bag containing about twenty golf elubs and a trunk containing same clothing and a suit of clothes manufactured by the Sax Company of New York. The car was then locked and arrangements were made to procure the apartment in the rear of the Sherone Apartment house so that a watch could be kept on the rear and side windows ané the fire escape leading from Verne Miller's apart- ment. COPIES DESTROYED 420 aus am ia C2-LGVW/T-GYOD