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Alcatraz Escape — Part 8

106 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: Jun 25, 1962 · Broad topic: Prisons & Escapes · Topic: Alcatraz Escape · 105 pages OCR'd
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a. . 7 7 _ -* Sern POR Nc. M6 ; ~, UNITED STATES G({_ FRNMENT ‘) Memorandum to : DIRECTOR, FRI (76=26295) pate: August 10, 1962 Ny : SAC SPRINOFISLD (76-1457) RUC 7. SUBJECT: ALcos ReBuatrtel to Springfteld 7/19/62. Peorta Iiltnote. on 7/26/62, after recetp acknowledged, that « men by the name @ room tn the Hotel «round the lat of June, » and etayed abeut « week to 10 deys.. He wes arrested fer writing bad cheoks end was given ae yeer Gil. The checks were pesaed in clothing stores. While waa tn the Ho t there were 5S other men who seemed to be friendly with Ata. ould not describe these nen end said that he got the ides t these Ren coul e been the subjects of thts case because of 3 th wae erreated while buying clothes, some e ate were atolen while these men were otel, @ fn one left there wes o letter came him with the ae Tess 0 there was something strang a ver Je tn the countrys Re theorized that pessibiy the the 8 clethes with possidlie laundry marks. could be used by anyone who might teke the name 4 He ceuld not tdentify any of the man as the subject 8 case. 4p He said thet he wrote the letter te the FBI aetrictly because SP of theery. by <— at the Xickapee Hotel S76, looking et the ‘photo= SO grapha aubjects that they had Never seen the subjects tn the Lickapeo Hotel. Records of the Hotel disclosed nothing of consequence. fadutsed that (2 = Bureau (76-26295) TE —- 26% UG 6 2 = San Franctsoo (76= 2 = Sprin tel id i eitaen) $l
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