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Kansas City Massacre — Part 3
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“62S¢. Lan. non Avenues; —__
‘Philade2vnic, Fenns., mae. :
- June 24, 1933. ° tes. *
Eon. Homer S. Cummings . 7
““attorney Generel 0 0 6
pepertrent of Justice wee oat
oe \eshington, D. Ce x.
’
Dear Sirs:
oy Your: Department and the » spectel “ygente: of ‘the ‘Bureau | ” ae
of Investigation are to be highly comzende?¢ for the successful”
prosecution of the “Bankruptcy Recketeers" at Philedelphie, Pees a
on June 22, 1933. Some of those mentioned in the enclosed news-
peper clip pping sre old offenders, I believe, and it wes only a ee
getter of tine for them to get caught. If I am not mistsken 24 ts
}orris Wedmreth and Samuel Schecter vere involved in previous —
pankruptcy investigations in the Fhéledelphia District. This "~ : ae Panes
. ds one chsrecter of "Rackateer" te include. ‘in ‘your campaign to- se ED
eradicate all rackateerss Se a Seal Oo ake Pap ihe oe
ansther "Reckateer* elexent to receive your coneidera- :
tion is the THEODCRE i. BRAMOLE, ET al., type that has opereted —
in Northern Kew Jersey for m6ny years, The ectivities of this _
erowd was deploreble and amtelievable in a civilized country. . AB Ltt
& cenber of the Bureau ef Investigation from Januery to Ley 1030.
.. 1 had an opportunity te investigete their activities. The files ..- -_ -
- f the Tureau of Anycstigetion contein my feports and & perusal — a
of them would surprise you, The cese was entitled TH’ INGY —
LEAGUE OF NORTHERS IL JERSCY. Brendle, Sherlock, Delaney anf -. -...
Kelly ere mentioned frequently throughout my reports, As Paul Je bey.
Morrin offere hie cooperation to the Government msy I hurbiy a
sugcest thet this information may becone useful An the near future. y
Ly heartfelt eympa thy goes “out to the ‘specie2 agents end a
. Officers thet were ambushed end made tergets of the *gangsters" :
bullets lest Saturday. I certairly hope thet your Department will. -..:
-- be successful in Aocating, apprehending end punishing shose thuete i
oe . Nery aru. yours, :
: ee aes was
- _ _ ~ - George ‘otDoudterty. |
“4 os WIRE, VERTICALS
ana an} cole . | JUN 2 9193 2 Le a ut ab 1935
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