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Abner Zwillman — Part 1
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ec: Mr, Ladd
Mr, Rosen
Mr. Alden
Mr. Bryan
Mr. ant
IGHORANDOH : ; _ hes
Re: 4B SWILLMAY, wasea
a pre e Abrahen
onge/Lang:
7 tA apteeels Ave
Vapits yar Yui liens
The information set out in this menorendum concerning
Zwillman is not verified by investigation, but is based on
Pumorse and unverified allegations. Wo attempt has been nie
to evaluate the erent biliey of this information, , .
———
It is a118 30d 4hat Awillaan,’ eadeaah In Newark, New
Jersey, on July 27, 1904. We is purported to have atte.
eransar sehool at Newark, Mew Jersey, up to the eighth
bul Mover Oompleted this grede. Ho ot @r education is edi
cated for Zwillman. Zwillcan married Mary De Croot Hendels
fteiniesh on July 7, 1939, and ts alleced to have created a
million dollar trust fund for his wire with an unidentified
insurance eompany.
It is said Ghat Zwiliman, prior to ‘hie, activity
during the prohibition era, was @ fruit and vegetable doaler.
It {s sumored Zwillman first became prominent in oriminal
activities in the Mewarx erea in 1923, when he shot Leo Kapaus.
Kapaus, at that tine, was alleged to be the leader, and to
: exercise sont rod over the bootlegyving business in the state of
\ Yow Jerse It de maid that as e result of this shooting other
Newark mobsters took particular note of Zwiliman. It fs alleged oy
that durin: this period cwillman gained eontrol of the Third
-Ward in Newark, Kow Jersey, and this organization was esometines
‘veferred tp the "Longy Mob." 16 fs alleged that when . ‘.
Ramee ‘Be o was confined in the Yew Jopaey State Peniten-
a >) 1930, many monbers of the Bolardo mob went over to the
or wil Dest. Aa & result of this, it is alleged Al Capone 4,
2 I p, Heyark in an effort to straignten out the Uifferences _X 4.
nin ay, berueen rao and Zwillman. °
=_— bey i, (dt fo allegec that in 1925, Ewillman became ssecolated
wew Sate: ‘bute Rughaltor and beoane a meaber of a croup somonly
wwe @@lled "Boe Big Six," composed of Buchalter, Benjanin "Bugey”
m™-— $fegel, Myer eansiy, Charles oad Luciano, and Jacot Shapiro.
== 9 | oe = 36 665-15
+ Ms Bryant /mma 7 JUN 23 1951
=e osu tT 1951 1 gg 5g ie A;
cot Mr. Kichols OF ae
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