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Abner Zwillman — Part 1

140 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Abner Zwillman · 139 pages OCR'd
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Tt —— B will man : Accept Subpoena Will Appear Monday Before U. 8, Jury in Crime War Ritchie Is Served Abner (Longie) Zwillman today accepted service of a subpocna for “MONDAY, Al AUGUST 14. 1939 CWS te a | N News Condensed “willman ‘Local and State MANY JERSEYMEN CALLED IN CRIME PROBE Scores of Jerseymen will be subpoenaed to appear before a Federal Grand Jury in New York in a nation- wide probe of organized crime. Appearance of Abner (Longey) Zwillman Monday is scheduled to be followed by the appearance of Ruggierio (Ritchic) Boiardo. 16 POLICEMDN FACE 33 CHARGES i | Towing racket probe in Newark brings about 33 charges against 16 policemen. appearance before a Federal Grand} in New wide Ranized crime, He wilt go before she jury Monday. Z2willman. a figure in Third Ward activities, telephoned the Newark office of the Federal Bureau of Jn- ‘vestigation this morning, He asked fury nNatien- York in the jury's investipatian of Oor-+ if he was one of the two Newarners | referred to in a dispatch from New York in yesterday's Newark News es osehiduled to he “he Grand Jury. Answered affirmatively, sad he would accept service at the office of the Publle Servier Ta bacco Oo, WAL North Broad street Hilide, of which he is the head Hatt oan hour Jater an Rack from Honeymoon Zaitiman recently returned from his honmevmoon. He is living now in Fast Oranre. aAfeantime tt was learned Ruggiero ¢Rotehier Boiarda inthe Furst Ward during and sin prohibition, has aiready been served wuith a subpoena Both Zwillman and Bosarda ox. oressed wiflingness to teatifs hy - tore the Grand Jury «wi, oPao aim abo opre ort ONocw York, is fa hein tehenstan oof 0 lec. that ase prays Mas sa ft abant tie uy (Lede Ri word baron behine a kip rackets, ‘Tired of Wondering’ todey Zwillman mumber Tn commenting said “Twort to clear a, aft the claud of ru radically hangs vA “IT Rave assum dilithes recently . rie 6 {May 28 ie once and far): B that I Jhead. ! vhespoms, ake - Subpocnae] by | i Zeiliman.: RHIG agent arrived at the Hillside office and handed Zwillman the sunpocna ! ACE haher, described as the under. |, }tor, and Willie Moretti, alias Moore, | Towra | Abner (P.ongie: Tits hie 4 illman i eee ee 100 From Jersev in PBI Ne Saratoga Raids Gambling ¢ Spots And NOY. Liquer Board (ites Four Hotel- for Alle aod Bethe on Promises SARATOGA SrrtdNiis, Tea arly NY oP rats by pete toga re board thr gl tu tones fur fieur ior nie I sup geemeh daaaes Wa, oy teaita: Jot tts wabPebedings ti, do at soso 1 Saratopa County Piste Attor- [fey Alfred L. Simian also ante es 7 ‘a thorough Grand Jury inve: ot hp jtion of aifeged gainbling where ap Bieca of big time wavering was apont sored In the “pay nineties” hy Dick} Parade to Ss. Jury —. eee a To Follow Zwilnane. ‘Due Before Jury Today; . Ritchie and Moretti: Also to Face U. §, | Crime Quiz ~~ Connection, Jrepke Com Staff Correspondeat. | | NEW YORK-The Federal Grand. ‘iJury, meeting for the second week! in its drive against nationwide or- ganiaed crime, tuday listed Abner ‘Tangier Zwillman as one of its, first Witnesses. Zwillman, called by federat of foials a former bontic anet-member , of the "Ble Six” rackets combine, and naw president of the Public | Service Tobacco Co. of Hillside, will: be asked about New Jersey ramifica- ‘Uisnsaf the nation’s rackets business. ‘Zwiliman has accepted service of A subpoena calling for his appear-: Taner today, Others this ordered to appar i week are Rugculera tRituhies. Pocardo, Newark First Ward opera- a Bergen-Passaic gambler, They than 100 New Jere The . : r list includes pohticians, lawvers and, ha intsemen. On it, it is reported. | are the names of a furmer Newark hewspaperiman and an Fissex finan- vial figure said ta have been form-— erty the mencev handler er Lauis’ Tapre! Burhattar, lugithye rack- coos, ‘ Are among more sev residents under subpoena. PRE on the Job 1 a ee ORL. Dergen Hast nt couintiy Fh! 5 we Aspeetil squad “New York head-1 been Working in co. ne hose al police and Now: ¢ \¥ Ferwes : Ing the List week th Ihe ender sabre Pores ad thers Pike hetitend the REBT and US 5 Puatiut Attarnes Jobe T. tie of their wulhngnes sS ta testifx., refientag ef ofl witthe<ses wail CVs Dow cy Office Nids,.2y haved vn FRI reports covery, eight xe are (Me. it is ree a) che hast iECORER sinvexeD - 562-36 0¢5— (3 wi fe ue”
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