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7 ie - cats. reneh 15 either qexas or “prizone, ‘end iho. came > Rast and ‘passed. on “each Ste” near re “35a ..-_ Job before it was performed. He did not know enything further. sdout. shis’. ue Beep Woo ¢.° man, ohn, who was supposed to reside. in Artzonesy cae %é Eng se os eat ae It. ia. interesting’ to hhote ‘the ‘points of @intlarity ‘potween” : vie u ae thie Kw. J. 1 purphy family and thet of the party who has been know under. the. ot “. +, Bame of Big Homer.. It is believed inadvisable at thie time for the Chicago ."' 2 . Division office to make an inquiry through Hoppe or Margaret Tatte, pending :: a suitable investigation at Phoenix, Arizona, as to the connections Of Me Se hurphy. In brief, it will be noted that arthur Johnson alias "Red" Price - states thet Big Homer hed a wife end two children in 1931. Murphy hes a wife and two children. Homerts wife 1s supposed to be a Catholic and urs. yurphy — .'., fs Catholic, Homer's wife is supposed to be a Chicago women, and Murphyts °° voy wife is a Chicago woman.” wurpby is Suspicious in that he claims to bea St. a rencher in fsrizona, and yet leaves no forwarding address with the Post office ©.” and no specific forwarding address at his hotel. It. ie quite possible thet; . . if this man is Big Homer, he would have a considerable anount of money from nn . his extensive operations and would be able to own real estate in chicago, .::: - - most of the deposita in the bank heving been made by Hoppe apperently-on-----. = - .- remittances from real estate. The general descriptions of Big Homer and - M. J. Murphy ate close enough to coincide. An examination of the Chicago | city Directory for 1928 and 1929 showed no M. J. Murphy in the resi estate ‘business or as a broker in Chicago in the Northwest section of Chicago in™’ those years. There are many M. 3. Murphys listed in the city directory, ~~. . however. It will be noted thet both ar. Reynolds and Mr. Brown were eus- ran pictous of this man and aid not believe his story in full. It will also be, ' noted that both Gus Stone alias Gus Stevens and Big Homer and Frank Hayes "Re '.. ell give a clever appearence of honesty and integrity,which have to date - _ apparently been successful in protecting then from detection in their orini- inal activities. ~.- _— a ot: er ee oo. ee, AaB t 5 a 1 Lat ee a, He, ut 4 ta Moya be % ane Le eg " gpent checked the folloning “peed apartment wutldings in: the vicinity of 7lst Street and Jeffrey avenue, but found no ) information of © _ value in the jocating of Big Romere oe ae wad nak a 3 . Ts * r ra ire. ¥. ‘D. ‘Wilkinson, “ yesident manager , for otldine,, ‘noe. a settrey Avenue, addrese 1995: - , Tet Street (same bugiding) Ge wo 1 oe ry woe ee ise R. ‘balun, manager, Tilinots waner,, 7so ‘ort perebey: PP ype. ana parnaby, the Bedford Ville, 9190 s. cyril.:: Seth éyrii parkway or Court is a small, one-biock street a helf-block fest of Jeffrey and is frequently confused with Jeffrey Avenue. A number of years geo various members of the Cerone syndicete were supposed to have resided in the Bedford Villa, end in fact there is no question but that "Keachine Gun* Jack ticGarn Lived in thet buileing at one time. Special Agent J. J. Keeting