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“ eons etated that the iavestigat ion Wad Giselesea that EszES aliens, head made several entries inte the Unit ates at , York and Loredo, Texas, vetwoen the years 1935 end 1939, The Letter states 2. that although HANNS BISLER was bora at Leipsig, Geruaay, hé hed fasion to a “ft : register as en alien eneny end thet an effort vas therefore Boing made te. rae + @etermine his true nationality er the nationality last possescedby hin, tne R Vetter further advised that f{aquiry made of the Immigration ané Beincalisetion: a Service at Los Angeles, Oaliforaia, had disclosed both eof the RIGLERS odtained _ their last paseporte frem the Consulate General ef Osechosiovakia at Hew Terk City i= 1940, hese documents, hovever, Mieted their nationalities as Punknown”, —— eS SS Sew SS hoe SSS SS —e eS SS eee eS SS The New York Office, as well as the Sen Antonie texas Office, te when : a copy of the adove mentioned report was directed, were requested te check the __ Imai gration and Naturelisation Service at New Tork and at Sen Antonio, te =. ascertain what type of peseport or other travel document were used by the 83s. subject and hie wife when they entered the United States on the above moationed dates, f c an . fhe records of the Iantzration and Haturalisation Service en Bliss -- | Island, Bew York, reflected that J0EANNES BISLER, under Manifest $12062-40-21 | sailed froa Southampton, England on February 6, 1935 and arrived at the Port of New Tork om February 13, 1936 on board the steamship BERENGARIA, At thie . time EISLER stated that he vas divorced end his occupation was that ef music | composer, His nationality wae Austrian and he stated he was dora at Leipsig, . Germany, Subject entered the United States under an immigration visa passport — or @ pleasure visa, aunbers477, under the > Provisions of Section 3. 2 of Immigration Lewes. “ Thies passport was Lesued at London, England January 23, 1938, ant the record reflects that ZISLER stated Leadon, England, was hie last péruanest residence, Inu spite ef the fact that sub tates at thie time that he was. @ivorced, he listed his wife ae deing LOTT SLER, Rte ra Aostria, “Hie passport was good for three months and he stated to the Immigration eathori tics - ng that be did not intend to become a oitisen oF the United States, At this seme: tine he also admitted he had never ‘deen ia the United. States prior to February ‘Under Mantfout nuader 12508-Mel1,. it eppeare that HANDS FISLER was a passenger on the Steamship LAFAYETTE, sailing from Havre, France on Septeaber . 25, 1935 and arrived at the Port of New York on Cotober 4, 1935, At this tine he stated he was 37 yoars eld, single, and hie occupation was a music conposer. He also advised he reads and writes German and French, On this trip to United States, EISLER entered under e non-immigrant vies aumber 4477, as provided for gn Section 3, Paragraph 2 of the Iumigretion lave, Said pacsport was issued