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Abner Zwillman — Part 1

140 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Abner Zwillman · 139 pages OCR'd
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NY 94-419 Sub 10 States rarshal's uffice in Boston, massachusetts, by M. V. BlaLIic of Detroit. It is noted that sORKIS v'ALIs«Z, with alias .o€ yavis, a coniessed gambler, had testified before tne committee in Los Anzeles, California, on rebruery 26. A counsel for tne committee described ZWILLMAN as "vigger than CUsIBLLO, but so far more successful in avoiding tae public spotlignt." Aguitional testimony at the hearings revealed tne following points which&re set forth in the hew York "Daily wews" of August 17, 1951: f \ t fl.) dnet 4Wibbuas is a cluse pal of FRA ACOSILLLO 6rd has €ntered tne legitimate investment fiela aPter Punning & g50,000,00C0 bootleg ring from 1926 - 1933. srurtner, inet tne 2hiliman moo nad stolen a confidential report from tre hewark Internel nevenue office. 2.) ine suspended need of tne versey City ganbling squad wes "reamed" out of nis job after costing bookies g600,0G0 in bail ana passing up }350,000 in payoff money. JAweS A, BISHOP, Press kelations man for Desiocratic State Senator LLviiia whNh, testified tnat ZwILLMAN'S bribe offer was mede to him through an intermediary, GhURGL KELSSLLHAUT, "Lieutenant" of Golonel wILLIA. H. KELLY, @ former Democratic Chairman of bssex County, New Jersey. nAROLY kXIEGER, Assistant Corporation Counsel in New Jersey, suspected of connections witn the above political Geals, insisted nis relations with ZwILLMAN were only casual and denied representing him in any way or taking money from hin. BALDWIN advised at these hearings that ZWILLuAN told him he figured “if they can get An CAPONE, tney can get me" end at this point began paying income tax. BALDWIN advised that in nis opinion, wAXBY GURDUN and DUTCH SCnULIS were pikers coupared to men sucn as ZWILLMAN, BaLlvlN stated that ZWiLinaN and nis associates bouzynt tne Browne-Vintners Corporation and later sold out to Seasrams whisky lor & reported ,6,000,000. -2l- e
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