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John Handsome Johnny Roselli — Part 1
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he Qe Can you recall any of the inmates you worked with in os
the prison hospital?
A. Yes. I recall Richard“ilarris, a Japanese boy we called
MAKU, a mén by the name of BOwNER. There were also others
wne were in the hospital short periods of time and whoge oi tat b
nanes I do not remeber. sete
Q» While you were in Leavenworth, did you receive a letter = rar
from Lir. Harry Ash, head of the Illinois Crime Prevention
Bureau, requesting you to submit his name to the Parole
Board so that he would be named as your parole advisor.
A. Noe
Q@- Did you ever show such a letter to anyone at the peniten- ; | wf
tiary, or a letter purporting to be from Mr. Harry Ash? mete
A. No, he never corresponded with me, and he was not on the A,
ap roved list of persons from whom I could receive
corvespondence at the penitentiary.
Q- While you were at Leavenworth penitentiary, did you suggest
to kre D. L. Yeagley, purole officer at the penitentiary, . .
or to anyone else, that Mr. Harry Ash be named your parole a ce
adviser? es,
Ae Qnly in the following way. I prepared and filled out for 7 ;
the parole office at the penitentiary a form which was an oo
application for parole. On that form I was required to .
Name someone who might possible become my parole advisere ae
T named Harry Ash in that manner on the application form. an
Q- Why did you nane Harry Ash as your possible parole adviser?
A. I have known Harry Ash for 35 years. I knew that he was
head of the Illinois Bureau of Crime Prevention, and J]
thought his name might lend some weight to my parole
a ve
application. ; . |
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Q@. While you were in the penitentiary at Leavenworth, did you ‘ ioe ay
tell any inmate there, or anyone else, that you of Paul BSE at BT
- DeLucia, Louis Cammagna, PhilUp! Andrea, or JonnORdselli, a ane
who were your co-defendants, were goin; to be paroled and ge
that the parcle was costing $300,000? Co ve eT gb
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