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SAC, San Francisco Re: BENJAMIN "BUGS" SIEGEL —— October 1, 1946 e put the following question +o CE "0 0<-- the act, eae designated as one continuous building in effect they could separate so far as their services are concerned. The important thing in the last two hearings are the physical characters which are as follows: The door, arch, footing connections, and roof tiein. This is the important thing", One of the men then broke in, stating "He's going to ask why there ia one arch here and a different arch here. So far as you are concerned you would have designated it as one building. All this was conceived before Maro we had known we had e would have done 4 6hUS tated "I a him we have had all this trouble" ‘r-: apparently referring to the situation r hoe which they had an one construction company. It is believed tha rafoarrvad to by referred te is from Las Vegas, Nevada, EE. 2 on tioned Just veomn se?) in Phoenix we brought in then declared, “Both from the standpoint of the doors, the stone on around, the roof was going to be one, the paint was going to be one. They were always in contact although the arch was not the same". They then discussed the necessity of having a retaining wall in order to prevent 1 from . washing away and endangering the foundation of the building. hen began quoting from the language of the act and pointed out that the amend- ment of July 2 is very important, He also mentioned that the order does not apply to any work done prior to March 26, 1946 and any work which was being done and carried on during and after that date, : - | lave The following conversation was heard by Special cont a from Reom 401 at the St. Frantis Hotel, remarked that Flot Plan A dated Swe 12, 1946, was a plen which provided for 60 rooms. Plan of February 22 prévided for 100 rooms which |, bx would give an additional 1500 square feet of space than that shown on the plen a0 of January 12, oa a 300, OPA ery —™ KE = Fel ain ws . At 11245 a telephone call was placed evidently to_some garding the hearing. He asked this individual whet ted to see them at 12:45 that @ request called to the phone but evidently wa th ‘lien He to there aa yet and he consequently asked to talk to : had just arrived in San Francisco and he erstood that wanted to talk to the architects immediately. He requested t notify him at DOUGLAS 1000, extention 401. This number is noted as telephone number for the Hotel St. Francia. rer bie Following this call a general conversation took place regarding the stock market. Subject SIEGEL was interested in Trans-Amerioa stock, remark- b oe ing that he wanted to see whether he had been right or wrong about this stock, A telephone call was thereupon placed to Bayview 3623..b no one answered the phone. : weer tates ee ee ee ee en ae Ocoee en prin pt sepa pen pe a PT Tra amr