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Abraham Zwillsan Shortly before "Wexie”Gordon was confined for an income tax violetion, Zwillwan end ether top flight hoodlums reportedly held a meeting et Bot Springs, the purpose of which was to seattle differences that had arisen betwoen the "Waxie" Gordon mob and the combination of which Zwillman was the Now Jersey affiliate. : As of November 6, 1935, it was reported that Zuillmen had an office suite at 1060 Broad Street, Newark, end thet he, together with Buchelter and Shapiro, were said to have been arrested in a matter concerning the Garfield Express Company, Incorporated, 272 Oek Street, Passaic, New Jersey. In April, 1937, sccording to an informant, Buchalter became « fugitive, end upon erriving in Baltimore, Merylend, ellegedly hid out at the home of an unidentified friend of "Longy" Zwillwen. A few nights later, a meeting was allegedly held in the home of * * Seillman's mother and those in attendance, Meyer Lensky, "Doc" Rosen, Noe Wolinsky, Dixie Devis and Zwiliwan, decided Buchelter, with elies Lepke, would hsve to leave the Zastern part of the country. ‘od that vos ter and Jake Shapiro “w find no persons more likely to afford them protection than Willie Moretti and Longy'Zwilleen." Yn thia connection, 4t was reported in January, 1938, that in August, 1937, arrangements were made with Zwillman to obtain a cottage just outside Beverly Hills, Californis, or in Santa Ans, Californis, for use as a hideout for the above fugiti In 1937, Zwilimen wes identified as a hoodlum receiving his mail through a Chicago hood named Julian "Potatoes" Keuffman et the Hollywood Country Club. In 1938, it wee reported that Zwillman was supposed to have en "in" with the Motor Vehicle Bureau, Trenton, Kew Jersey, from whom he could obtain listings of licenses observed in his neighborhood. -5-