AGENCY INFORMATION AGENCY: FBI. RECORD NUMBER:  124-10283-10317 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER: CR 92-5202-35 DOCUMENT INFORMATION ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: FOSBURGH, RONALD S. TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: DATE: | 11/29/1963 PAGES: 5 SUBJECT: DOCUMENT_ TYPE: ORIGINAL PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: _ Unclassified REVIEW DATE: — 05/09/1998 STATUS _ Redact JFK Act 6 (4) NW 45703 DociId:32303305 Page i NEW CLASSIFICATION: UPDATE DATE:
* “ye204 (Rev. 3-3-59) ~ ~ . UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF sJSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Copy to: 1 - USA, Chicago Report of: SA RONALD S, FOSBURGH Office: Chicago Field Office FileNo: 92-909 or Bureau File No.: 92-5202 Tile: CRIMINAL INFLUENCE IN LOCAL 46, LAUNDRY CLEANING AND DYE HOUSE WORKERS, INTERNATIONAL UNION, CHICAGO, a, ILLINOIS f Character: ANTI-RACKETEERING Synopsis: _GI S reportedly spends considerable time at yA “OrYan¥o's Hideaway, Chicago, Illinois, which allegedly aut. As owned by "syndicate" representatives. THOMAS. — cp ORRIGAN and GILBERT RICHARD VIS met with HYMAN ¢ |} ’ 3TERNMAN in Toronto, Canada, 8/29/63. DAVIS and~ RRIGAN in past have received numerous telephone calls from Local 46 “And STERNMAN reportedly prominent figure in the gambling fraternity in Canada. ZAPAS and three-others stayed at hotel in St. Louis, 5/11/63, and believed to have been there'to attend $100 a plate dinner given by Teamsters Union. ZAPAS while in Las Vegas, Nevada, 11/4/63, registered as ex-felon with the Sheriff's Office. -p.- t “This document contains neither secornmendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property oRtheSFED mayen dg your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency ~/ NW 45703 DociId:32303305 Page 2
Pir CG 92-909 AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. Will maintain contact with informants, reliable Sources, and contacts in an effort to develop more information regarding hoodlum activities in Local 46. INFORMANTS . CG T-1 is CG 6379-C, whose identity is known OTHER 4 to the Bureau. CG T-2 is Chicago PCI who furnished the information in this report to SA RICHARD L, DELP on October 23, 1963. \ ~ Be - COVER PAGE SsX2> \o3\> NW 45703 DociId:32303305 Page 3
CG 92-909 DETAILS: AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS CG T-1 on July 31, 1963, advised that on the evening of July 29, 1963, GUS ZAPAS and a fellow known to him only as "New York PETE" were drinking at "Orlando's Hideaway" located on Mannheim Road just north of the Sahara Motel. Orlando's Hideaway is reportedly owned by "Syndicate" representatives and is presently believed managed by a former bartender named BARNEY (LNU). With ZAPAS on the evening of July 29, 1963, was a 60 year old ‘short, stubby man who was accompanied by a beautiful blonde about one third his age. CG T-1 stated that ZAPAS reportedly spends considerable: time at Orlando's Hideaway. . | By letter dated September 3, 1963, the Royal - “~ Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, advised the FBI that GILBERT RICHARD DAVIS, Jr. and THOMAS CORRIGAN were observed meeting with HYMAN STERNMAN during a visit to Toronto by the latter on August 29, 1963; © The RCMP did not have any further particulars regarding 2 | this meeting, however, assumed it was connected with union ‘ 1 activities in view of the previous STERNMAN - ZAPAS connection. It should be noted that the RCMP previously advised ; ; that HYMAN STERNMAN is a prominent figure in the gambling fraternity and was once engaged in "gray" steel marketing in Chicago where he obtained steel in tight markets. It should further be noted that numerous telephone calls have been made from the offices of Local 46 to DAVIS and CORRIGAN in Canada during the past fg years. ple. CG T-2 advised that eee a very good friend of GUS ZAPAS, is sellin z Side line and is also working at the Palmer couse in a capacity unknown to him. BAKER has been exhibiting paintings and telling people the paintings are his work, however, he confided to CG T-2 that the paintings were actually the work of a fellow inmate at Sandstone Penitentiary who did not want the paintings and gave them to BAKER, -2- NW 45703 DociId:32303305 Page 4