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with a view to determining whether the Arbeiter or Buchalter families, residing et 310 West €6th Street, NewYork City, had a telephone in their apertment, 122, the New York address- telephone directory listed a non-published telephone for Abrehem iybeiter, and on further check with the iow York telephone Comorny, 4% was ascertained that the telephone number issued to suoseriver Aprehem Arbeiter was Endicott 20739. fn informent hes been established who hes promised to furnish information as to .he habits of the Arceiter and Buchelter families. Or. the night of November 1 of the Bureau called Special sgent end advised that he destred an i:mediate, discreet investigetion to be undertaken to determine whether eny telepuone teps were wi. the cedavives listed on the Ideutivication Order Noe Wide issuee for decod chaciro.e ha stated that the Dewey ilaveeutizators should not te contacted for this DUrDOsee Special Agent made a ciscreet ches’: cf the telephone wires emaxeting from Brovitlyn, he Ye, the ucue of and «sce some distance Crem the nome in t rel box there seas a ter on her telenhone. ’ Agens did not follow the tap to the nideci, Saering thet seme might ceuse the discicsure of our seeking to establish whether there wes a tap cn the wiree On November 16, 1937 ae: the Bureeu -was-edvised of ticse facts, and also advised that in the repert of Special Agent dated at Weshingtcr, Te 0, October 27, 1937, on pege 7, was indicated that the Iinternel Revenue Arents were mainteining’s wire on + J Saltimers, ie vised that the Identification rder whigh is in the possession cf this office should be heid end not distributed until further instructions were received from the FUre aio