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Purple Gang Aka Sugar House Gang — Part 1
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te yugast 10, 1936
62-29632
Special Agent in Charge,
a Ban Francisco, Californias :
n aw ® av :
wets 2 : “*
i tee Blgg: ‘pment ‘sunsiovs,
- : fAVisgsd Vemhere Poured a Gang,
Detroit, Michigan)
Identification - (Fingerprints)
righane
. Dear Bert i
The Burceu is in recofpt of u letter from the aberdeen
~ ee ‘Office dated duly 25, 1936 wbich sets forth the results of
eweer >. doterwiew hed with one
During the course of this inter vie i eC YYCYD
a ée South Dakotas
informution to the effect thet so former inmat
; . Prison, one Williem Lee, is at the present time seslding at 510
; we . Stockton Street East, San Francisco, Gulifornis. fe further
a a Sa) indicated that Lee 1s allegedly a member of ond a fence for the
ee _ Purple Gang end is engaged in smuggling dope, gons, jewelry,
* tullot-proot vests, und “steel helmcts to and from China.
In view of thia statement the Burosu desires thet
appropriate check be nade by your office at §10 Stockton Str
East, for the purpose of determining the verucity of,
stetencnts. net
| ey MCMD)
Very truly yours,
dobn Edgar Hoover,
Director.
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