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te 60-122 FURDRESS References (Continued): Report of Special Agent Qe dated at El Paso, Texas, 12/12/38 Report of Special agen dated at New York city, 4/14/39 Gy dated at Los Angeles, Report of Special .Agent California, 6/7/39 Report of Special agent (EEE cated at Salt Lake City, Utah, 10/8/38 letter from Bureau dated January 13, 1939 (60-1501) letter from New York City dated 7/27/39 Letter from New York City dated 5/16/39 Details: AT LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: eee Oe ee eee eo LEAD NO. 141 AARON L. SAPIRO organized the Molaska Company, of which company MOE DAVIS, of Cleveland, Ohio, was reported to have been the head. MOE DAVIS is allegedly a friend of BUCHALTER. ; AARON L. SAPIRO is a nationally-known labor attorney, and his name has recently appeared in the papers on the West Coast because of his testimony for the Government at the deportation hearing of HARRY} BRIDGES. He was interviewed at his office at 629 South Hill Street, telephone MIchi gan ~ “4451, on July 24, 1939, and advised that before coming to the West Coast, he _ had had an office in New York City at 500 Fifth Avenue from 1927 to 1935 in _ that city, but that during that time he was also engaged in practice in Chicago, Illinois. During these years he stated he was nationally known 4s an expert in cooperative marketing and was well-versed in the agricultural needs. Some time in 1931 or 1932 he stated he wiz approached at his office in Now York City by one JACK{DREW and another mar whose name he could not recall; that DREW was genora manager of the Moleska Company of Cleveland, Ohio. DREW consulted SAPIRO with respect to his product which was a pow- dered form of molasses; and SAFIRO stated that he realized the tremendous field this product would have 4f it could be manuractured on a commercial basis. He stated that he had made a trip to Cleveland, Ohio, to visit their ~2- b9C