Released under the John F. 44 USC 2107 Hote). DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK. Assassination System Date: 4/27/201 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: . FBI RECORD NUMBER: | 124-10194-10454 RECORD SERIES: ~HOQ JUNE MAIL AGENCY FILENUMBER: 62-9-9-1257 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: SAC, CG TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE : DATE: 05/03/1963 PAGES: 6 SUBJECTS : THP, MISUR, ACT, ASSOC, INTV DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: - Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 11/23/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : vO.1 Bocld:322756176 Page 1
t | Docla: 32286178 Page 2? : 11-14-2017 _ ; Na, CG 92£350Sub-U C - Later in the discussion of this transaction, MARCY was told by the unknown individual that he was surprised that MARCY was not let in on this deal. He continued "The guy told me the night he gave me this too bad you (referring to MARCH) had to go some=- ,where. He was there at the Armory." The above information is of interest from the standpoint that the New York and Chicago Divisions “ have a pending investigation concerning the activities of one DON J,“ FERRARO of New York City who has made _/** frequent trips to the Chicago area during which time it has been developéd that the purpose of these trips is concerned wit nited Equity Insurance 2 Company . i. As noted it was’stated that one ie meeting “regarding this pany was held at the Armory Lounge which is known _{tO be the headquarters of Chicago top hoodlum SAM UG TANCANA indicating a tie-up between GIANCANA and/or | associates of GIANCANA's with United Equity and the | possibility of a connection betweén these individuais “ and FERRARO, WY abvimeb BY =sEPRRATE LETTER, ~\ The remainder. of the day was spent in discussions revolving about the present plans of FIO RITO to submit his resignation to the Mayor as the Alderman of Chicago's First Ward. It is apparent that MARCY, D'ARCO and ‘TISCI are all extremely concerned regarding FIO RITO's consideration in this matter based on the fact that it was MARCY who was responsible for FIO RITO's selection ‘and it. was MARCY who promised GIANCANA that/he would be able to control FIO RITO in all matters{/ MARCY. advised that "If we get wacked today (in fhe FIO RITO matter) it will be bad. Now what the, (obscene) good is it if we get wacked today for _MOE(SAW’GIANGANA) to... say well now we got to get organized. We know we got... to organize. But when they get through ‘today I will know everything." The above reference to their getting through today would refer to a meeting held with the Mayor of Chicago no the top Italian politicians in the city, namely J RCO, former Alderman of the First ~ Ward, ANTHONYG I, Clerk of t Probate Court of / Le! Cook County , VITQAMARZULLO, FRANGCHESHOM, Head.of—thej-"""—"" Sanitary” ‘District, and FIO RITO, ) ae eran ite seen Soe ag gee gearee ‘It is known from CG 6498-PC, who was present at this meeting, that FIO RITO was advised by the Mayor that what the Mayor requested in this situation was for FIO RITO to take the pressure off of the city council. N -_= 2 = -Ré@Lleased under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 19927 (44 USC 2107 Hote). To
DATE: 11-14-2017 CG 92-350Sub-U in this matter by making a sworn statement before the council weebd -weee that no irregularities had occurred in his election ag Alderman, The Mayor advised that if FIO RITO would do this he would back him all the way in this matter, It was learned from the informant that FIO RITO is not willing to do this. a ae MARCY continued "Now if we blow this (obscene) thing today we are through because once they see this you've lost all your (obscene) power," The above statement reflects the value of the FBI's investigation into this matter and indicates that the intention to create turmoil within the organization itself would have a serious effect upon GIANCANA’s overall influence and image to politicians and other. re of the situation throughout the city\>1P ie Scuiite apparent from MARCY's statement that he agrees wholeheartedly with the Bureau's thinking in this regard and does not desire to lose this battle. MARCY continued in this regard "We got to win TORY. We're (obscene) if you don't win. If you don't win when you got guys like MARZULLO and CHESROW you're in trouble.™® CHESROW sat in the meeting and dddn't open his mouth. MARZULLO made one statement "So what do you do now?" / One last item of info tyon Gccurring on April 29, rena that RALPHAMARTIERZ, nationally known band leader/vhose son recently was married to the daughter of MI BRIATTA+ in tact with GUSSIE believed to be“identical with GUSFKALEX.“““fe further continued that MARGY*was togethér with - entical to LEONARDYGTANOLA, Chicago hoodlum, in Florida Gea ol ne lee. On 4/30/63, MARCY met early in the morning with an unknown individual regarding a police arrest somewhere within the First District, Wo detail was given as to whether it was a gambling or vice arrest, but the individual has requested that MARCY get in touch with RIORDAN regarding this situation. RIORDAN as pointed out previously is Captain JA RIORDAN, fe Commanding Officer of the First District, ~ -~ 3 -