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= nmin gts ys MPBe Evelyn Fox, who operetes a very-nice-furnished ‘apert-: Cone os ag 7 ment building at 217-227 oak perk avenue end 801-811 Erie street,’ all ‘the el: sané, building, indicated that, several yeare Ago she had hed as a tenant one , Rey: olen, who is none: other than Rey Nicholeon of Joliet, Wiinoie, now: !: : deceased, who waa killed by the lutas gang, of which he was. a “member, wa * who pertictpated ‘in a aunber of the’ stertling ki apings which) that wang te perpetrated in Chicago’ end adjoining territory in 1931,.° eee ar Pos aa “In regard to’ ‘the story” as “goa by arthar "Johnson: ‘alias Ream: ; : price concerning the fact that Ziegler lived at the Northwest corner pt,’ me _ Madison Street and Scoville avenue, agent interviewed pr. and jirrs. watt ; Eherdt, the janitors at thie address. They stated that the former owner =" of this building, ure. Goldblatt, had rented an apartment at 439 Scoville; :: _ Which was a furnished two-room apartment, to a yr. Ziegler, whose first neane~. . they could ‘not remember,” yr.- Ziegler hed a wife, a child about five years ae -.! of age, and a lerge police dog. This police dog wes usually kept on the’ < . beck ‘porch and was very feroc ous. ‘hr. end Mrs.’ ‘ghardt are of foreign ex-.. -,- “traction and seemed to be reluctant to give information, fearing that they. - might implicate themselves in some way with some gang activity. Ehardt des-- ' oribed Ziegler, however, in very-much the eames menner-as-Johneon described .---- this men, except thet he believed Ziegler had dark hair, whereas Johnson ~ described him as having light hair. Bhardt described the ‘Bomen as s being tall end Slender, with dark hair ond derk complexion, _ oe s batt Aarne antes tne eniny eo cn cae oO " Blectric Light end “gas ‘are pot furnished’ ‘to ‘all. ‘of the tenante - . in the furnished apartments, depending upon the arrangements ‘made by these.” tenants, and in consequence, through Lieutenant Wilson, oak Park Police Deq.. partment. agent had the records of the pudlic Service Co, at oek park, ie. nois checked, but no record of a Ziegler: at this address. could: be. located. : Agent endeavored to Yeara through the jenitor that this perty had had a telephone in 1931, but a check of the old directories failed te . reveal this telephone listed to anyone named Ziegler, and the telephone’ company -.. . professed inability at this time to discover the number of this telephone or. ae the contrect, _ Stating | het these inetrunents were destroyed from time ed Hime. toy oot * con cm ste noes ey jen ye “here was no forwarding. address’ lett by ‘Biegler’ but an inguity :. in the. veighborhood Tevealed thet he left in an old Ford tar for some- sunknowa ” destination. .It was reported to. Lieutenant Wilson, through the office of ~ “George Hemingway, a real estate. dealer in oak park, that it was hot. believed: thatthe former owner, Hrs. Goldblatt, had eny record on thie tenant, ‘but it 4s believed advisable to locate Mrs. Gobdbiatt and see what she can remember. “oe about Ziegler. brs. Goldblatt moved from this address, having lost her owner- _ ship of the apartment in November, 1933, and her address in all likelihood cen be obtained through the Oak Park post office or through the firm of Hemingray.