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Abner Zwillman — Part 1
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December, 1938, She stated that immediately after the Kansas City massacre
in which an FBI Agent, three police officers, and convict FRANK NASH were
killed and for which massacre VERNE MI LER was being sought, MILLEF hid out
for a time at a place she referred to as LCNGIE ZWILLIMAN's place located
about thirty-five miles from New2rk, New Jersey. She stated that while
MILLET was higing cut, other fugitives from justice were also there, It
wes determined that Oa LUM AN white stonnine at HUot Svoringes Arkansas in
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February, 1933, telephonically ecntacted VFRNE C, MILLER in Kensas City.
WILLIA! LILLIAN and his brother AL LILLIAN had operated in illegal
liquor traffic along the Jcrscey shore, A number of investigations are
reported to have been con‘ucted acainst these two individuals with littie
success, The brothers ec ntinued operations until AL LILLIAN was murdered,
Imediately after this murder, WILLIAM LILLIAN entered into the cigarette
vending machine business in a company known as the Public Service Tobacco
Company, WILLIAM LILLIAN became the largest operator of this type business
in the area, In his operations he was sunposed to have employed some of the
Members of ZVWILLYAN's pane. At the height of his business, LILLIAN was taken
out -ne nieht and riven a severc beating. Shortly after this beating, the
company was purchased from LILLIAW although it was rumored that ZJILLMAN
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threatened to kill LILLIAN if he didn't give up the business, Unfavorable
publicity resulted frem the purchase of this business as to the methods used
by ZVILIMAN to gain controi of the enterprise,
The Public Service Tobacec Company was then operated as a corpora-
tion, the incorporators being JERRY" CATENA, "DOC" ROSEN, and ABNER ZWILLMAN,
The business continued under this particular set up for some time, after
which ZWILLKAN transferred his stock to CATENA, The stock was then reportedly
transferred to ZIILLMAN,
Sune 7, 1950
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