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Purple Gang Aka Sugar House Gang — Part 1

59 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Mar 29, 1927 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Purple Gang Aka Sugar House Gang · 58 pages OCR'd
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cee eee ee ree a ae mea Hereral Burear uf Aubestigation YL. S, Department of Austice Post Office Box 4907, . Jacksonville, Flovica, _ September 18, LOS. . \ th gi?* Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, D. CG. Dear Sirs - REs UNKNOWN SUBJZCTS $3 4 . (Alleged Members‘Purple Gang, Detroit, Michigan.) a Identification - (Fingerprints) Reference is made to Bureau letter dated August 10, 1956, (62-29632). Please be advised that Special Avent (A) inter— at her home loc 2 6 lorida, stated that she had or a mumber of years, although she would not state where she had resided previous to that time. She stated &YAYC BALDNSilverthorn, but did not know his hat she resides nt the home of her father, hose occupation she cave as being aonrinter; that brother and one sister who seer BP scenes and @Z cotinated their ares to be approximately five ard six Years, respectlv. - ly. further stated that she had no inmediste relatives who had any = e of chemistry whatsoever and that the o other occupants of were her uncle, and her mother, ty Directory pare An examination of the 12 Po occupation, printer; an YA) each Police Department, checked his records and advis ee he had no information con- cerning either ef the aforementioned par ties. RMOORDED ck CN DKSTRTT b2- 29.652—/4 Very truly yours 6i4 Mb cade \\ R. B. Nathan Snecial A-ent in Charse.\ \ 7 \ as TWEIEET — ee ee t+ > PE ET a EA kt ae NN seer
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