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. ‘Senecnsone ems 102 86 i s Office Memorandum - UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT To t Director, FBI DATE: Jamery li, 1949 : Grr : SAC, Kew York : ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED . WEREIB 15 ues pe ssi MISCELLANEOUS ~ INFORMATION CONCERNING © r s - — ad “ cA - accordance with the telephonic conversation between Inspector f the Bureau and ASAC Belmont of this office, there is for- f ‘ in the form of tion fumished by ‘tive to gambling on of the Bureau and the Newark office, ving py of this letter, is again that information in conten" Consequently, the info: Reference is mde to above indicating the possibility that' as t killer of KUGSY SIEGEL. On January again in- Xe formed that this Bureau has not and is * not investigating the BUGSY SIEGEL \ ease. It was, haever, suggested to him that he may wish to bring this NI Do diwioed the to the attention of police authorities on the west coast. He sed that he had contemplated doing this and was going to arrange through ae reliable contacts of his in the New York Police Department to relay this pr reliable authorities in the Los Angeles Police Department. Sere out that be realized that none of the information he b? ‘urni shed this matter pertains to a violation within the jurisdiction of the FBI. Nevertheless, he thought it would be of value to us from the stand— nt of e: + For the further information of the Bureau and +) cheidt. In substance he advised that his attention had been drawn to the fact that more or less open gambling was going on in the City of Rahway under the auspices of individuals who appeared to be New Yorkers rather than local characters. Because of his faith in the integrity of the FBI, be desired to know whether the FBI could conduct an investigation lead~ ing to the cleaning up of the C: from the standpoint of this gambling. SAC Scheidt informe: + this matter aid not come within the jurisdiction of the FB. consequently it sible for us to conduct an investigation. He suggested ment ring this informatio ttention of the constituted a es of the C ty == RECORDED - 34 Gd-# 43 LE (—¢ | OFEB Ree INDEXED 34 a SFB oe - GerERt 19 4