Re: PATRICK MARCIANO © Charbes Postl, now deceased, the former owner of Postl's Health Club, 188 West Randolph Street, advised in 1962 that at that time Gus Alex and Edward Vogel, leaders of organized crime in the Chicago area, frequented the health club on an average of three or four times a week and that while at the club, they were observed frequently by him in conversation with John D'Arco and Pat Marcy. (u} Information has been received on numerous occasions during the past five years from one informant that Pat Marcy is a close associate of Gus Alex and of other leaders of organized crime in the Chicago area and that he takes orders from Alex and his associates in regard to any requests or favorable treatment which they desire from public officials in the Chicago area. This informant has advised that Marcy carries out the orders of Alex and his associates by making contact with members of the judiciary, law enforcement offices, and other public officials in the Chicago area. U . (CG 6443-C-TE on numerous occasions to Special ‘Agents William A. Meincke and Joseph G. Shea during the years 1960 - 1966.) ~The above informant also advised that an associate of Louis Tornabene, who operates several strip tease operations in the Loop area of Chicago, made a pay-off in late September or early October, 1961, to Pat Marcy in a building in the vicinity of Van Buren and Federal Streets, Chicago, Illinois. This informant stated that Tornabene was paying the "outfit's" share of clip joints in the First District of Chicago. These were the profits of these operations given to the First Ward regular Democratic organization. On this occasion, Tornabene indicated to the informant that Marcy was "Gus Alex's man" ./y) (CG 6443-C-TE on numerous occasions to Special Agents William A. Meincke and Joseph G. Shea during the years 1960 - 1966.) HW 45792 DoclId: 32585200 Page 63
Re: PATRICK MARCI ANO ‘ an ‘In November, 1961, the above informant advised that he had learned that the first-of-the-month collections from various State Street strip tease operations had been paid to Pat Marcy in the offices of the regular Democratic organization of the First Ward at 100 North La Salle Street in Chicago.- This informant advised that the "first-of-the-months" collections would pe utilized for police fixes and other favors bestowed upon the strip tease operations at the request of the First Ward regular democratic organization. . This informant advised that this "first-of-the-month" payment had absolutely nothing ‘to do with the profits which was split between organized crime and the operators of the strip tease joints. The informant advised that each strip operation was assessed $300 a month for this tribute. All moneys to be paid to Marcy were to be paid in one hundved-dollar bills according to his orders. On or about November 1, 1961, six strip tease joints operating in the First Ward paid the $300 tribute to the Marcy organization. (0) (CG 6443-C-TE on November 12, 1966, to Special Agents William A. Meincke and Joseph G. Shea.) The above informant advised in December, 1961, that Pat Marcy had ordered Louis Arger, the Lieutenant of Gus Alex in the operation of strip tease joints in the First Ward, to close down all strip joints in the First Ward due to the . large number of arrests made by local police at that time. This same source advised on January 5, 1962, that Arger received word from Marcy a week previous that it was okay to open the strip joints again. U . (CG. 6443-C-TE on December 14, 1961, and January 5, 1962, to Special Agents William A. Meincke and Joseph G. Shea.) In February, 1962, the same source advised that the "first-of-the-month" collection had been increased by iy we ee vee ee ee — -_—— - ae 45792 Docld:325652700 Page 69
Re: PATRICK MARCIANO Marcy to $500 per month because of all the theat" which existed at that time which resulted in an increase in the amount iy money which Marcy had to pay for police protec- tion. (CG 6443-C-TE on February 2, 1962, to Special Agents William A. Meincke and Joseph G. Shea.) On February 10, 1965, Special Agents Marshall E. Rutland, William F. Roemer, Jr., and John H. Wilmes observed Samuel Giancana and Murray L. Humphreys seated in a booth in the Oakside Restaurant, Oak Park Boulevard and Roosevelt Road, Oak Park, Illinois. Certain portions of the conversa- tion which took place between Giancana and Humphreys were overheard, Among statements made was one by Humphreys to the effect that "I had Marcy obtain all the legislation bearing on wire tapping brought up to date." (U From the general conversation between Humphreys and Giancana, it was apparent that they were discussing efforts to block legislation favorable to law enforcement agencies pending at that time in the Illinois State Legis- lature. (Uy HW 45792 DBocld:325852700 Page 70
i) JFK Law 11 (a) The following is a summary of results of investigation concerning captioned individual for ther “TAD. period June, 1961, to date{U) ON vUNTID TIAL Financial Status ; Investi ation determined the: following concerning ce [——ssstsaation during, the calendar year 19614) opy oO J edaera neome lax .Return of Gus. Alex) Legitimate Enterprises - ~ / In February, 1966, it was reported that Gus Alex was believed to be the owner of a building located on the northeast corner of Randolph and Wabash Streets, Chicago, Within this building, Joseph's Shoe Salon is located. According to this source, the records of ownership would probably reflect Sam Kaplan to be the owner. This source-reported additional property believed owned by Alex is in the building where the Old Garrick Theatre is located. Sam Kaplan, according to this source, is a front man for Alex in a number of financial ventures. He is highly respected in the Jewish community and a close associate of Sidney Karshak, and believed friendl with Marshall Karshak./v) (CG 6443-C-TE) - | CONFID 34 HW 45792 Boclda: 32585200 Page 71