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A fieseunsoe vem sn 08 ! é Office Memorandum - UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT To : Director, FBI pars: Jamary 11, 1949 : CGFrom : SAC, Kew York Oo ALL THFORKATION CONTAINED - HEREIN IS SSty i. MISCELLANEQUS ~ INFORMATION CONCERNING tae fof accordance with the telephonic conversation between Inspector f the Bureau and ASAC Belmont of this office, there is for- 4 ne eformetion fumished by ative to gambling r mton of the Bureau an the Newark office, niving a a copy of this letter, is agein dire that information in confidenc Consequently, the information s a Reference is mde to indicating the possibility that as t killer of BUGSY SIEGEL. On January 10, 1549, again in- one formed that this Bureau has not and is not investigating the BUGSY SIEGEL | case. It was, haever, suggested to him that he may wish to bring this : y) ormation to the attention of police authorities on the west coast. He OMe sed that he had contemplated doing this and was going to arrange through WL" reliable contacts of his in the New York Police Department to relay this m reliable authorities in the Los Angeles Police Department. 5 —4 eiie.:::-: out that he realized that none of the information he 7: en: urni shed this matter pertains to a wiolation within the jurisdiction of = ; the FBI. Nevertheless, he thought it would be of value to us from the stand- yy nt of _gene 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, he desired to know whether the FBI could conduct an investigation lead- ing to the cleaning up of the City of Rabway from the standpoint of this x= gambling. SAC Scheidt informedyhat this matter did not come | Ps Within the jurisdiction of the FBI and consequently it Ecscoel | “4 for us to conduct an investigation. He suggested that ring ' ot this information to the attention of the constituted autho es of the City /” | : of Rahway a . Oe re NDEXED- 34 04 SFB aug =z \ 6 2FEB 1619490 py