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ee ese Powys ae ~ ae Ro Oo : ae fo ot | | og tie. Memorandum * UNITED, STATES GOVERN ere | Oleg, | Te var FBL_ 4 a ae eer ~ a [ . Lyrt sree p a , _ | FROM pO Loe (e276) | | a susjscr Lame sen rauncieCineran, Wass, * . . ET AL ue MISCELLANEOUS eo oe ‘POLICE. CO-OPERATION - |, pate OE ae aa, ey ad a 2 er SF et He PHE he # FEB OE Sem i penis pentecanfio ae ti rete ee aaa mn a ae {ancora i mca fo Re itimneapolis letter to Bureau ani! Denver dated August 95° an 1951, entitled "Criminal Informant ~SP+3, “Bufile 62=72783, Minneapolis <«. file 664553, relating arte activities of ee in the Denver area 2D ; "in Ses 1514) : _ Referenced letter relates that $6 was reported that AL SCHEELER, | ‘ on July 50, 1951, stated that he and his, companions had just been in- Denver, Coloraio,, where they engaged in a crap -game and won approximately’. $3,000.00, that they started to leave the game and it appeared that the. proprietor of the game called the Sheriff's Office inasmuch as the Sheriff and his. deputies stopped SCHEELER.and his companions on the highway — - and sear¢hed them and the automobile. - SCHEELER ° thought ‘the Sheriff Y was looking for the money that they had won.in the game. but the money '._ “XY was hidden in the automobile and'the Sheriff apparently could not locate sat. It appears that thereafter SCHEELER accused the officers of talcing © Done money from his suitcase and thereafter the officers appeared to. wy iy become suspicious of each other, According to SCHEELER after this SO incident occurred,. he and his companions were released by the cPtlestss ’ L Referenced letter further reports that SCHEELER ‘and his: companions “have, a ‘large collection of. crooked dice with which they have been. able- Pond City and Minneapolis ‘that WILLIS “were then in custody of.the Sterli oS Colorado, Sheriff's. Office on 3 charges of fleecing American Legion*members at Sterling out of several ‘thousand dollars in a gambling game». It was reported that these individuals * had cards showing membership in the Elks, American Legion, Eagles, - and Moose Lodges and were driving a 1948 Cadillac with. a Minnesota --hcense plate,. ‘number unknown. tt appeared that subjects were accompanied ;* - by two’ other me y 1950 Oldsmobile bearing 1950 Kansas ‘License _ ! ‘hes _numbér g0~1420, Se ‘ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED: = HEREIN, IS UNCLASSIFIED - oo, = @ cr 49] ee oO =n -@ Qa ct oO ,e7) 7 hy > Q toy AS ae the following descriptions of these individuals were’ furnished “ by" the Sterling, volorades: * Sheriff's 's OF ECOR ise i >. - PEB: MLD es CC: Jinnieapolis i 4 _ te OC: -.66-1399—3 ch oe CC: 33-59 ae 68 jan 242 Ne HW 53932 Docld:32331765 Page 2?
ay we o oi ca ¢ DN 62-796 be , 3 . \ i Name CLAUDE EDWARDAYAN WILLIAM MARTIN ALBERT EASCHEBLER \ . Age 37 58 43 \ 7 ’ Height 6t 51g" 6rea" \ i | Weight 225 195 | 250. | Complexion Light Ruddy Light \ 5 yes Blue Blue gray Brown 7 Hair Blonde Brown Black : Build Heavy Heavy Heavy | Birth 3/14/12, 7/1/91 . 3/10/05 ; Cozad, Nebrs Waverly, Minn, Sioux City, Iowa i Residence Ste Paul Minneapolis Mnneapols } SO, Sterling 935 | 936 987 j Arrest Nos It was requested that Kansas City identify owner of license and that both offices determine whether MARTIN, SCHEELR or VAN were © wantede Ly \ By teletype dated March 3, 1951, Kansas City reported that one CLAUDE EDWARD VAN, F. B. I. No. 492851, had been arrested on numerous occasions, including an arrest in St. Paul, Minnesota, January 28, 1948, ' for possession of gambling devices, It was reported Kansas City that 1950 Kansas license 80-1420 was issued to Saale, cafe owner, General Delivery, Goodland, Kensas, on a 1949 Oldsmobile Club Sedan, MN 8475559, ° It. was reported that this automobile had been brought into the State of Kansas from the State of Nebraska on about March 1, 1950, and had Nebraska Title No, 50~-11202, It was reported that the Kansas City indices were negative as to this automobile and as to CALVIN PHILLIPS, \D, By teletype dated March 6, 1951,’ Minneapolis informed Denver that WILLIAM ‘MARTIN, AL SCHEELER and CLAUDE VAN were not wanted by the Minneapolis or St. “Paul Police Departments or the Minnesota State Crime © Bur eave Oy Minneapolis letter of September 29, 1951, entitled, "SP-3, CI," Bufile 62-72783, reflects that on September 15, 1951, informant saw . AL SCHEELER, CAHILL, and KELLER at the Paddock Cigar . Store on Nicollet Avenue in Mimeapolis and on that occasion, SCHEELER stated he had recently been out around Casper, Wyoming, SCHEELER Na, is identified as ALBERT FRANCIS SCHEELER, F, B. I. No. 797590 ' » HW 53932 DoclId: 32331765 Page 3