JFK Assassination System Date: $/28/201 Identification Form Agency Information - AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: = 124-10277-10022 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER:  92-2918-22 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: STICKLE, WILLIAM W. TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: DATE: 04/03/1958 PAGES: 10 SUBJECTS : GM, BKG, ASSOC, REL, EMP, B/F INT, LEGAL ACTION, TRA DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: —Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 08/24/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : v9.1 ~DoclId: 32300687 Page 1
sd oS 7 a DERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | INVESTIGATIVE PERIOD - /13514, 25-2735 3/13/58 REPORT MADE BY TYPED BY WILLIAM W. STICKLE | | ess OFFICE OF ORIGIN PITTSBURGH . REPORTING OFFIC:7 at CHICA.) TITLE OF CASE * GABRIEL MANNARINO, Was.$ SAMUELPMANNARINO, ‘was. CHARACTER OF CASE ( cic ‘Continuing » p Arforts t to Locate and “Tnterview BERTRAM B. DAVIDSON, SR., who C4 / nS las described as an officer of National Filben Company. Neither OY SCHWARTZ nor GEDLDERMAN were aware of any MANNARINO or further ‘ Mei ttsburgh interests in United Dryer Companies. SAMUEL MANNARINO | cy of ARRESTED 1931 AS SUSPICIOUS PERSON AND FOR CARRYING CONCEALED Ww ~u WEAPON, GABRIEL MANNARINO IS SATD TO CARRY SMALL CALIBER GUN | Be | ¢ WHITE MAKING COLLECTION, CONSHQUENTLY BOTH MANNARENOS ™ . “-~ SHOULD BE" CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS... E nt | ~ Pe« oS rd TT Ge: Ce DETATLS: } " On February 14, 1958, Pittsburgh + was advised that PCL ; a FRED ANDERSON, was considered too close to "ZEKE" WOLF, who ~ G was contacted by MANNARINO in January, 1958; to permit further” a inquiry of ANDERS ON in regard to the purpose of MANNARINO's visit “... oe APPROVED _ COPIES MADE: jpBureauQyee eee 2 + 326236 Fp air . To exc es eoecom | ie-ge 38 ; i ‘2-Buston are ; 4 i @ ARR . ‘G.1958 ! 2-Springfield ad ! pirage “| apenas ale | e ba | 383. : 2. 22-38 AY ~Sf, /s 5 oF EL > - PROP si i UML va — his _ is loaned to you by the FBI, and neither it nor its contents are to be distributed outside the agency to which loaned. J 0 | DoclId: 32300687 Page 2?
0G 92-383 to Chicago, However, ANDERSON said that MANNARINO did not make any purchase from WOLF during that trip. On February 275 1958, a further inquiry concerning the officers and divectors of the presumably defunct United ‘Dryer Corporation was made at Springfield by Chicago,. which Bas not received an answer to this inquiry as yet. Pee, — On February’ ‘26, 1958, ARTHUR F.. SCHWARTZ, an attorney who formerly had offices at Los West Monroe, Chicago, and who is now located in Room 500, Westminster Building, 110 South | ‘Dearborn,’ Chicago. SCHWARTZ isa partner of the law (firm, ‘Silverman, Blumenthal and ‘Schwartz. - .Re United Dryer Company and United Dryer Sales and ervice Company Chicago, iilinois On February 25, 1958, ARTHUR F, SCHWARTZ advised that he had a former client by the name of OSCAR SCHULTZ, whem he represented in the incorporation of a company called United Dryer Sales and Service, Incorporated, SCHWARTZ adyised that he was an incorporator of this company and also_ had been. Statutory Agent for it. SCHWARTZ said that he had resented OSCAR. SCHULTZ, a man who owned a car wash and who o been in. the coin operated machine business for ‘gome {me before SCHULTZ wanted to incorporate in order to handle the manufacture. and sale of a small, hot air, drying machine for use in washrooms , etc. SCHWARTZ. advised that he thought that SCHULTZ had) hold of a good idea and that he would be producing a good and saleable product in the 1952+1953 ‘period. SCHWARTZ said he, even got his partner, SILVERSTEIN, to agree to take their fees in the form of stock in the corporation, but SCHULTZ would not agree to this, SCHWARTZ advised it developed that the product was not so good; in fact, the dryer would not work, However, SCHWARTZ said that he had applied for and obtained an Illinois Charter-for the United Dryer Corporation and all he and his partner could manage’ to) collect out of it was that they got their corporation costs from SCHULTZ, but he refused to pay them their fee, SCHWARTZ pointed out that ~ 2 = DoclId: 32300687 Page 3
CG 92-383 by Pittsburgh airtel, dated February 19, 1958. 3. Will recontact PCI. FRED E. "ANDERSON in regard .to further visits of the MANNARINO brothers or FLORIAN ZOGG to Chicago. J . Will maintain contact with the Bismarck Hotel to learn of Tupehen visits of MANNARINO to Chicago». Se Will weport Pesult of interview with ABE GOODMAN, 1255 North State Sto, Chic agoe: ADMINISTRATIVE PAGE =9e DoclId: 32300687 Page 4 j ae
‘FEDERAL E BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION “e™ourcaco =—-—s«|pyrrssurcn =| = ast 713, 125-27 33/13/58 REPORT MADE BY . TYPEDBY —-— TLE OF CASE WILLIAM W. STICKLE ess CHARACTER OF CASE AIvtE -RACKETEBRING im ynors 1s: ARTHUR F, SCHWARTZ, Chieago, interviewed and provided information 8 > about: United Dryer Companies set forth herein, GREGORY GELDERMAN furnished further information concerning United Dryer and displayed blank corporation record; he-.also provided some back- . ground information concerning MILTON G, HAMMERGRAN. Continuing Gs efforts to locate and interview BERTRAM B, DAVIDSON, SR., who \ was described as an officer of National Filben Company. Neither ; SCHWARTZ nor GELDERMAN were aware of any MANNARINO or further Pittsburgh interests in United Dryer Companies. SAMUEL MANNARINO . ARRESTED 1931 AS SUSPICIOUS PERSON AND-FOR CARRYING CONCEALED | _ WEAPON, GABRIEL MANNARINO IS SAID TO CARRY SMALL CALIBER GUN WHILE MAKING NUMBER COLLECTION. - CONSEQUENTLY BOTH MANNARINOS — | SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS .. ; - P = DETAILS: . On February 14, 1958, Pittsburgh was advised that PCI FRED ANDERSON, was considered too close to "ZEKE" WOLF, who i was contacted by MANNARINO in January, 1958, to permit further” ~ | inquiry of ANDERSON in regard to the purpose of MANNARINO!'s visit | APPROVED SPN TAL AGENT "PO NOT WRITE IN SPACES BELOW COPIES MADE: : ~T. a | ee [elev laa | io - : — 2 F ust on : Kg ~Springfield. . Mees fa) ~ = oe 383 , ‘ 7 | + 92238 | . a DoclId: 32300687 Page 5