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62-4949 ae a a a pa ar a fr eee . + by Kerwin of a Lincoln town eeden, motor fXB-916, and that Eervin wes °° = - ellowed $2,224 on the Cedilleo, The investigation disclosed, in short, — that Kerwin in his indiyiduel capecity, used the Cadillec to trede in - . et the time he purchased the Lincoln for hie own persone] uso with the Fa ‘ agreement that be; would’ teke the Cadillec beck én consignment ant it, which be did, for the records of Kervin & White show that Cedi Was taken on consignment end the sale was not put through until the - sale wae made to Marguerite Celetta. fhe recorde of this ¢canpany also show that the motor number of the Chrysler sedan which wes taken iz by Kerwin & White was 17794 and that this Chrysler sedan was sold by the - cans > Lincoln Motor Company on Hovember 18, 1952 to Thomas Pirro, 366 St.ierke Avenue, Brooklyn. fhie car was eleo sold ad Kerwin t White end eredit given the Lincoln Company. ee sae roo fohn ®. Kerwin 16 et prevent ‘eontueting e rord agency * : et 1599 Flatbush Avenue, He said that he receiled teking the Cediliec - {np when be wes with Kerwin & White and, to the best of his recollection,’ “4 the ser was taken tn. some time in the mifdle of May, 1932, As to sho . the eer was taken in from he said the name Louls J. Basil meant nothing to bim. A search of the records of Kerwin & White indicated that the csr when it was teken in by Eerwin was registered in the name of Louie Trencher, 29 Cannon Street, New York City, and bore 1952 plates 1-¥-9942,. ~ Kerwin seye he does not remember Trencher end cannot recel) the eiroum~—~-— - stances unter which the car wee taken in but believes there vas some — ; personal debt which figured in the transection. He oannot recall Trencher or eny further feos vith relation to ths ore : _f 5) 7 ae F ‘ nN ‘, Kerwin ‘ateted thet he recalls “the car very aan ont, . ee a matter of fect, he drove it a few times defore it was sold. He gaid it was en excellent armor plete job. 4s a matter of fact, it wes so gpod a job that he thinks it was done in the factory. He said it was bullet proof, with steel sheeting ani thick bullet-proof glsss, ~~ em the color of the car wes either dark green or dark blue. He nid, however, there was no hole in the rear window for oe mechine gun. He : said be is scquainted with the armor pleting of care as he hes hai pe - .-. occasion to heve this type of work done five or eiz times and hed it. - Gone for various persons at the Sterling Top eni Equipment Company, S18 West 57th Street, Manhattan: However, he refuged to furnish the ea _- Rames of those persons for whom be had this work dons. : a With regard to the sale of the car, he said it ves . @ group of Italians who came in and dickered for it and finally bought it ami when it came time to close the sele a woman came in and signed the certificate of registration ami that she was Italian eleo. He said he does not know the mob with which these Italian purchesors were affiliated but believes 1t must have been a Now York City mob es he knows a few of the Brooklyn Italian mobs.