v9.1 AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE: DATE: PAGES: - SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW: OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : JFK Assassination System Date: Identification Form Agency Information FBI 124-10207-10199 HQ 62-9-12-408 Document Information FBI- SAC, DL DIRECTOR, FBI 03/25/1963 5 CIP, GAMBLING, INTV, WALKER, GEORGE, FISUR PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4 Redact 09/28/1998 INDEFINITE 22 4/28/201 ©
“4 7 FBI Le, Date: 3/25/63 "+, Tranamit the following tn —__sPLAAIN Ten oteedey . ue (Type in plain text or code) a Via ___ AIRTEL AIR MAIL | ; ; ; ; (Priority or Method of Mailing) | FROM: C, DALLAS (94-55A-SUB) . eee SUBJ ECT! CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM WEEKLY SUMMARY DALLAS DIVISION Re Dallas airtel, 3/18/63. RE: SHERMAN FRANKLIN LITTLE, _ aka, IGA (DL 162-129). On 3/20/63, GEORGE WALKER previously identified as a person who placed bets with subject's runner, MARVIN C, COX, was interviewed by Bureau Agents. WALKER admitted knowing - of COX for over fifteen years, but disclaimed that he had ever placed any bet with COX or by calling any telephone number given to him by COX, He denied any knowledge or acquaintance- ship with subject LITTLE. He stated he has seen COX on several occasions at the Office Club, 312 West Davis, Dallas, and also admitted having been a guest at the Belmont Club, in Dallas. WALKER denied there was any gambling activity in either’ club. On 3/21/63, JOHN W. STANLEY, who was also identified™ as a person placing bets with COX, was interviewed by Bureau / Agents. STANLEY identified COX as a person he has known for three years and who he has seen on a couple of occasions at Hot Springs, Arkansas. STANLEY admitted placing bets with a man | named "Shérman", whose telephone number he obtained from a Negro | locker boy at the Oak Cliff Country Club, A. Z, SANDERS (deceased)):. | STANLEY claimed his last contact with COX was eight or nine months ago at the country club and that the only time he placed bets with "Sherman" was during the spring of 1962. 3-Bureau 1-Dallas (166-56) AY Oe 1-Dallas (162-129) 1-Dallas (166-58) nm 1-Dallas (137-1306) l-Dallas (92-39) : Yr ‘ 1-Dallas (165-61) l=-Dallas (94-55A~-SUB) / LDallas (162-95) ay RBS 7 -7-G- [2 Dallas 35.8.6 ao. 2 aca = » ole & e Wil y iG Gos Wile Approved:
‘ ) DL 94~55A-SUB On 3/21/63, Bureau Agents noted that LITTLE's car was | gone from his Irving, Texas residence at 8:30 AM, which is a " departure from his usual routine. .Efforts are being made to locate his new place of operation. * On 3/21/63, PCI MICHAEL LESCHETSKO advised that recent activity by Bureau Agents around the Redmen Club, 3109 West Davis, — had caused the members to become quite upset to the point. where they now had signs in the club room, demanding that members play ' cards only, not discuss any bookmaking activities whatsoever, or ‘discuss any betting activity. PCI also advised he had heard from Dallas gambler EDDIE TOM GREEN that COX and LITTLE were again operating as bookmakers and had a place “out in the county", no. further. description. The above. information was furnished to Lt. JACK REVILL, Intelligence Section, Dallas PD and Deputy BOB MORGAN, Intelligence “Section, Dallas County SO, on 3/22/63. RE: HENRY CLINTON WINFREY, aka. IGA; ITWI (OL 162-953 165-61) _ -Daily checks of WINFREY's apartment, 1041 Knob Oak Street, Dallas, were conducted during the past week and subject's car was not observed at any time. On 3/21/63, TINA MC DANIEL, ° “gubject's landlady advised she has not seen him at the apartment since 3/14/63 and was of the opinion that he was out of town on a "business trip”. On a pretext, she had her Negro porter check the apartment and he advised that there was still someone residing in the apartment evidently as he had observed clothing and other utensils used by the occupant. This information was furnished to Lt. REVILL and Deputy MORGAN on 3/22/63. RE: MATT FERRIS ITWI (DL 165-90) On 3/19/63, FERRIS was placed under fisur by Bureau Agents in an effort to establish his pattern of activities. , FERRIS is a holder of a wagering tax stamp issued by IRS. On 3/19/63, it was determined he leaves his house every morning about 8:30 AM and delivers four young females to two different schools in the Oak Cliff area, after which he returns to his resi- dence. On 3/21/63, after making the above delivery, FERRIS pro- ceeded to the Lowington Hotel, a residence hotel, in-the south side of Dallas, where he picked up an unknown white male, and then -2-