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Purple Gang Aka Sugar House Gang — Part 2

97 pages · May 11, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Purple Gang Aka Sugar House Gang · 95 pages OCR'd
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Pe ‘UF: yA shay Beal “nfl wh Loewe er aT ‘ athe ly i ia wry vk + = § - ef San Frencisco, regard Ee Rae ESS saber ned ma petatl i 4 as be ie more often oeereferred to, fe alwost as rell knom as that of AL ad Pe Ceapome and XY would thigh that at least someones in the Identification Sait Eee if: __., ,#vould familiarize hinself gith the earrent press, for if thy cep Come ee a 4 should heve f£ iy recegaiczed the request ¢ “ae of San Francisco shen he seked for the photogreph of © woe , Feoognisze the fact that it is Luposetble for oe te be fantidar’ with | - aie | Aviston or reading the mevspapers, tut It would be possible ‘te recogni ‘ie ; who have outstanding records over akolgag period of years, and _apong these Oven 3 Wadden ranks first in the East, and perticularly im Hew Fors City. Im fact, | t+ the papers have for many sonths carried stories every few days concerning ff this intividual'ts ectivities, his influence, end Ms political comections, . qigi and for this resson I cannot wodersiend why the mame vas not at uoe rece, cna: yes "0 feforn the Chief of Police ef a large city thet we have ae ‘tt: Pa ee. such a notorious character on file in our Division. In fact, as T 12-9 2 > geom the outgoing letter fron the Division ef September 27, 1933, we e at this tine have a photograph of Madden, Hew York #B-254430 SE e “EST «yg want to wery enphatically insist that esr ‘Tentificction Malt : ioe a: procure photegraphe en fingerprint cards received, perticularly fm the eno a of notorious erizinals, such as Oven Heddon. "7 moted im Mr. Edrards menorandun of Septesver 29, 1993, he ststes that the Equipment Section is mable te take cere of the large number of ree) By provones work. Will you please look iate this matter | at ae
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