- LN yeh Transmit the following: in — _ PLAIN TEXT FBI Date: 2/19/62 ; _ (Type in plain text or code) _ — (Priority or Method of Mailing) Pe 2 DIRECTOR, FBI -(62-9-12) oa ROM : SAC, DALLAS (94~55A-SUB) MM SUBJECT: Panna INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM ‘WEEKLY SUMMARY. DALLAS DIVISION . aie ‘Re. Dallas airtel, 2/12/62. Re: UNSUBS; ‘BRIBERY OF SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE : " OFFICIALS, -ITWI; ITAR ~ BRIBERY | (DL 165-NEW) CURTIS EAGER “ ' oan IGA (DL 1 ey ST to sa tetas information: ry On 2/12/62, DL~95-C furnished the following cr identified subject by full name as person he had previously referred to as. almost daily visitor toa. - gambling club: operated by SHERMAN/LITTLE (DL 162-129) (2° * ay ‘at 3109 West Davis. CI has prév. Siely"Stated YEAGER Claimed — . to be a ‘former Galveston, Texas. gambler who has. recently '. been to Las Vegas and: ‘who is apparently a "smart money - of WELDON L ATHERALL, another Dallas gambler who hangs . out aE “the “Above “CTub- "CI stated WEATHERALL had gone to Waco, Texas recently to make some contacts concerning | ‘gambling. On 2/11/62: YEAGER. asked CI, with whom YEAGER has | become. quite | friendly, _ if he. wanted. to join YEAGER in a bettor".. LICWEATHE YEAGER seems to be a close associate E. he 3.- Bureau | JFK Act 6 (4) _ 1 = San Antonio- as a A _ > 1 = Dallas. (162-176 ‘ eo rae | 1 = Dallas (162-109) <y . yg) a, 2 —9-/; 2 ~- a a ~ 1. = Dallas. (165-29), {%- Ah RR edt mm aN 1 - Dallas (162-1) EC. 40 1 - Dalias (162-37) > 1.- Dallas (92-313). _f 1 _ pall Ges ag? 1 - Dallas (162-129 esi> 1 - Dallas (162-96) | SB - Tallés// a -1- DaT Tas-(94"55A~SUB) ee . ~ R MB . ey { Ss Abpiorés ane ee lay ah Sent —_________6M Special Agent in Charge: Hi 45760 DoclId:32290852 Page 12
DL 94-55A-SUB 7 pea’ to. Waco, Texas on the night of. 2/12/62. YEAGER stated _. ; to CI that during the past. weekend YEAGER had placed bets Lo ». on .14 separate basketball games. with DON FULTON. -LITTLE's employee at the club, and had won-on all 14 games. | YEAGER told CI he won on these bets based on information he was | receiving through a contact in Waco. . On. 2/13/62, cr advised that ‘he and YEAGER had made the. trip to-Waco the night: of. 2/12/62 in YEAGER's tan 1962 Lo Chevrolet... They arrived at about 9:30 pm and. went to the Sportsman. Bar. where they met two men, one named PARKER and ' the other who was not named but herein referred to. as Unsub #1. ” Cr observed YEAGER, give’‘to Unsub #1. an. additional $500 and told. .-him to bet it on Mississippi State, at even money, in connection . - with the game to. be played that night between Mississippi. | State and Kentucky... It is noted Kentucky was a heavy favorite | but Mississippi State won the ball game. CI stated that these- °: ' “three men had. considerable conversation concerning the betting .' to be made on the Texas. Tech. + SMU game to be played at. Lubbock, - ' . ‘Texas the night of 2/13/62... CI stated he could not get. all the. -) . details other than these men were extremely interested in this DS ball ‘game. At. about 6: 45 PM, 2/13/62; cI telephonically. contacted Co SA ROBERT M. BARRETT and advised. that YEAGER had just told him that the - point spread on SMU ~- Texas Tech game, had. jumped. from '- SMU an: 8 point underdog to SMU as. a 12 point underdog... CI_ ’ -gtated YEAGER and his associates were betting heavily on SMU with the 12 point cushiog and CI predicted that SMU would lose | . -by less than 12 points or possibly win. On 2/14/62 the New | ‘Haven Office. advised information received from a PCI that certain. - Southwest Conference basketball games were fixed through the | .efforts of officials. working these. games and ‘nat the players. “A ‘summary of the information, received to date concerning - this. fixing. of , Southwest Conference games has been furnished the Bureau by Dallas teletype 2/19/62 with copies to all continental. offices.and with specific leads for the San Antonio Office at Waco, noting previous information set forth in referenced 7 ‘Dallas airtel of 8712/62. pages 5 and 6. ‘Re: ‘ALBERT MEADOWS OL 162-109) _ il On 2/12/62, SA ROBERT M. BARRETT ‘went to MEADOWS’ "bookie. apartment. which has been rented by his girl-friend | HELEN CARTER in-an effort to interview MEADOWS concerning the HW 45760 DBocld:32290852 Page 13
pl /84_ 554-808 Sete bookmaking activities. When CARTER told MEADOWS there was an. - - FBI Agent at the door MEADOWS ran out the back door and down the | alley. ‘He was subsequently observed going to his automobile ‘: parked in the srea where he was contacted by SA ROBERT M. BARRETT , and, interviewed. _, MEADOWS denied any bookmaking activities whatso- ' ever, the ‘source. of the "line" or any other information concerning -".* gamblers. or gambling activities in Dallas. On 2/13/62, DL-144-C* | | | advised that ISADORE MILLER» (DL 162-96), HENRY CLINTON WINFREY - 2 (DL. 162-95) and JOHN: ELI. STONE. (DL 162-37) appeared. to be. i, greatly concerned over the contact of MEADOWS by the FBI. _.° Informant stated they received. information of this contact ror - from SHERMAN LITTLE (DL 162-129). It is believed that MEADOWS' — an '. new place of: operation will be obtained from DL-144- ** in the . pe near future. SE ; re re ‘aes GAMBLING ACTIVITIES gle, es | DALLAS DIVISION. (DL_162- 1) rie ae Information received from DL-95- C on 2/13/62, from. the Dallas PD Intelligence Section on 2/16/62 as'to ‘the identities | of gamblers, prostitutes, shills and other police characters | was. furnished. the Little Rock Office by Dallas airtel on | yt ' 2/17/62. along with photographs of the persons believed to be. i < going to the Hot Springs, Ark. racing season. from Dallas. -') "Qn 2/15/62, SA ROBERT M. BARRETT observed Daljas gambler ‘yt. JOHN BENTON: TURNS’ along with. Dallas gambler DON KELLER, meét™ a at Tennison. Golf Course, Dallas, a public course, with a woman . wa a@riving a car pith Texas license EC 1326. This car. is registered . to. CONNIE PAYNE MYERS, Fort Worth, Texas. On 2/16/62, license numbers: of expensive. automobi les parked. 4d, this public course oo were obtained and it was determined that three of these cars. og are registered to well-known Dallas gamblers, RILEY BAWCUM, : ‘DON KELLER and CLARK:L. DARNELL, Identities of these numbers . -and.- : Dellas PD. 3/ of the cars were furnished to Lt. JACK REVILL, 7 7 ot ; ve 2H dof nhnowe sedtaitey, advised _ = _ SA JOSEPH. M, MYERS on 16/62, while discussing gambling in | On. «Fort Worth, that he felt he had received the heaviest fine - ever given in.Federal court in Fort. Worth for not having a ~ ee Federal Wagering Stamp in 1961. : PCI stated Federal Judge 7 ' DAVIDSON fined him $3,000. He stated that the IRS had 36 | signed statements against W. H.. "EGGHEAD": PERRY, a Midland ' fexas gambler and PERRY had never been brought to trial. PCI. ' stated that former Fort Worth attorney LEO BREWSTER. (mow U.-S, | i. District: Judge) represented PERRY and the day after BREWSTER ' s HW 45760 Docld:32290852 Page 14
Pre a bu Si B4-SUB 7 moe appointment. as Federal suage, BREWSTER caljed PERRY and told ', PERRY. to come in and make a $500 bond as BREWSTER could no- longer: represent him Recause of his appointment. In passing, PCI stated ‘BREWSTER formerly. bet with 0 PCI? s ‘former partner, DOYLE PRIMM, on football and sports events.: PCI described BREWSTER as a. $27.50 and $55.00 bettor then, meaning. BREWSTER ‘had to put up $27.50 to win $25.00 and . $55, 00. to win $50.00. PCI stated BREWSTER is a good friend of: his, will not. bet now, and will. make a good Federal. Judge. Re: GARRETT. MILTON RAMSEY AR (DL_92- 313) On 2/16/62, O.. R. SPROSS, Detective. Special | Services “Division, Abilene PD, Abilene, Texas, advised SA. URAL E. HORTON, JR, that he has received reliable information that. PERCY DONALD LIVINGSTON, a Ft. Worth thug, is presently residing at the .. Manuel Trailer Town, Holly Hill, Fhorida. He advised that MARIE WAYLAND, telephone number CR'2-6749, Arlington, Texas, is.determined to be a friend of GARRETT MILTON RAMSEY. . Further. . that R. L. RICHARDSON, telephone number JE 4-8002, Fort Worth, Texas, a rodeo performer is closely associated with RAMSEY. and LIVINGSTON and that both of these individuals are out of Fort Worth , Texas. He advised. that his information is that these individuals are implicated in burglaries and the burglarizing of telephones throughout the country. Above information ‘furnished to. Lt. REVILL on 2/16/62. Re; JOHN ELI STONE, aka. (DL. 162-37); - . HENRY CLINTON WINFREY, aka. (DL 162-95) ; ISADORE MAX MILLER, aka. (DL 162- 96) IGA. i “ During. the week 2/12-18/62, DL-144-c* furnished ' information .to ‘the effect that HENRY CLINTON WINFREY. and “ISADORE MAX MILLER were carrying on bookmaking operations at ~ Apt. 104, 3434 Navajo Drive, Dallas, Texas, apparently. on . os hehait of JOHN, ELI. STONE, WINFREY and/or MILLER received the basketball line © about. 1 ‘PM each day and An many instances immediately relay this 4 : HW 45760 Docld:32290852 Page 15
wo F DL 94-55A-805 4) | Re: JACK D, DARBY, aka. IGA (DL 162-130) On the night 2/6/62, SA ROBERT M, BARRETT checked. the parking area near DARBY's residence and ascertained that DARBY is presently driving a 1961 cream colored Pontiac. four door, Texas license NF 4014. This information was furnished to LT, REVILL on 2/7/62. ee On 2/10/62, DL-144-C# advised that. on that date HENRY CLINTON WINFREY and ISADORE MILLER in their. discussion | of horse bets and other gambling activities specifically | identified one of their contacts as "DARBY". Re: PHILIP STEPHENS Bosco, aka. AR. (DL 92= 7331). On 2/10/62, DL-144-C* advised that WINFREY and MILLER in their atecussion of horse betting made reference toa "BOSCO" followed by reference to a “PHILIP”, Re: ALBERT MEADOWS, aka. IGA (DL 162-109) On 2/10/62, DL~144-C# advised that. WINFREY and MILLER, while. discussing their gambling activities with - informant, made. specific mention of “AL MEADOWS", Re; SHERMAN LITTLE, aka, IGA (DL 162-129) On 2/6/62, DL-95=-C advised that LITTLE was at his. gambling club, 3109. West Davis on 2/4/62 as was one of LITTLE's ‘oldest gambling enemies, WILLIAM MARTIN, (Several years ago | ’ - MARTIN had shot LITTLE in an argument over gambling). CI stated . MARTIN presently living 914 Dale Street in Dallas. Informant also stated that a regular customer at the club is a man named. YEAGER (PH) who claims to be originally from Houston, has ; been to Las Vegas recently, is a big bettor on. hasketball, and drives.a tan Chevrolet Impala. CI stated that another | customer, MIKE LESCHETSKO, lost $350 on 2/5/62 betting on: basketball and further identified GLENN BURNETT, a Dallas gamblér, as being at the club on 2/4/62. Above information was furnihed to LT. REVILL on 2/7/62, | Oo HW 45760 Docld:322903852 Page 16
| oo ; Re: GIIF, Dallas Division . ee - 7 | . DL. 94-47) TEX , On 2/9/62, LT, JACK REVILL advised that cxonci’ bizxs, a Dallas playboy, night: club operator and former boy Trica of notorious Dallas strip pated st EXner” purchasing the University Club from BENNI mer Dallas gambjer,. for. $40,000. . The University ae is a a private night. club in Dallasy; BE tated OWENS is being backed in this venture by cBEDEQR: -§R, (part owner..of. the Dallas . Cowboys Football team) and MICKE (MANTLE , New York Yankee “Basena TT phayer. eSCOTTE 2 “TE p “As- N ba U 3, JFK Act 6 (4) Re: GIIF, Fort “Worth, “Texas Dallas Division (DL 94-48) | on 1/24/62, pcrL______ advised 8A MALON. L. JENNINGS that the Stage Coach Inn, 2304 N. Main, Fort ‘Worth, owned by (FNU) JONES is being operated as a notorious place of amusement. Gambling, .dope pushers and girls are available there. (CFND) ROBERTS yuns the Inn. JONES associates with:Ft. Worth hoodlums. and owns a dude ranch near Azle, . Texas, where he reportedly hides out hoodilums when they are — - hot.» They run back.and forth. between the dude ranch and the on On 1/31/62, Panag confirmed this information. _ | - The Town, 6 eM TE XR sty Dr. being operated . Sx by. former Tarrant’ €e ‘se. Beputy. Sheriff ‘BOBBY MORTON and BOB. RHODES, Fort Worth hoodlum.and operator ‘of the: 312: Club .on | fancaster. .The Town Pump is a hangout for pimps, prosti- oO “tee and. gambl gpa: aera Ree it 13% REVENGE: Sye A AMOR Re APRET NTS | Beak’ Yeny Fe D FORT Wontit EARL. BROWN, . Chief. Deputy, pa County Ons rt Worth, advised SA JOSEPH M. MYERS on 2/6/62 that he had TEXRS learned. from a reliable source of his that certain Fort . Worth . telephone coin box rebbers are. no. longer. using a pick-and Allen wrench to burglarize coin boxes as they have a source in New . York ‘City where they can obtain a key for. $300. BROWN stated - that this is particularly helpful to the robbers since if they are picked up, police officers did not pay too. much ---attention to keys in the pockets of these kood1ums.. This _ information is being supplied. to. the New York Office. — Sheriff LON EVANS, Tarrant County SO, Fort. Worth, advised SA: JOSEPH M. MYERS on “2/6/62 that he had received information concerning dice and poker. games and a truck stop. HW 45760 Docld:32290852 Page 17
i — DL'94=55A-SUB | bottle would be brought into court against him with his had-found the coke bottle in the. bur lary. 7 a | 2” TEX: ' ghecked Fort Worth PD Complaint # H 2210. in” the 1961 file -which showed that a. Mrs. MARVIN BOWERS. operates’ a Gulf . BOWERS made a complaint on. 11/24/61, 4 PM, that GEORGE E. - WHITMAN, about 60 years old, was. in the service station and 4060 Bunting St., Fort Worth, from a dgsk in the station. “WHITMAN was in the station ‘trying to sell coupon books and according to the complainant, WHITMAN used this. card to buy - a set of tires from LEROY WEST, Gulf Station on Miller i . however , ‘stated that from his sources at the. PD, what | i . — “PRICE and F, _D.RGARNETT, picked up WHITMAN and tyought “ni to | _ ease himself, . Stated that he did not know and according to WHITMAN . | of Fort Worth, GORDO dresses from the Westchester House Dress Shop from a Dallas — police character; however he stated while he was in the Fort Worth city jail he was taken. to the coke machine where VICTOR asked him if he wanted a. coke. WATKINS stated that VICTOR .., Made a point of not taking the coke out of the machine and told WATKINS to pick it up himself. Later WATKINS stated as he was being led away to a line up he turned around and: . observed VICTOR pick up the coke bottle with a handerchief and WATKINS stated that he felt at a later date this coke fingerprints on it and the officers would state that they . “PK Act 6 a) perl ]aavised SA SA MYERS on 2/6/62 that he had been checking on a story for ‘the Fort Worth Star- ail in connection with a con ga _ involving selling coupon books: in Fort Worth by a GEORGE ITMAN’ and during. the. course — of checking on this"iw-theffTes"6r’ the Fort Worth PD, he Service Station, 3600 Camp Bowie Blvd., Ft. Worth and Mrs. had taken a Gulf credit card belonging to Mrs. G.. D. FORCE, Street in Fort. Worth. “Accor ding to the complainant, WHITMAN changed his mind and decided to pay cash for the tires, actually. happened was. that. WHITMAN bought the tires with the card and when Mrs. BOWERS made a complaint, Detective: L. -wheré™ GE WKINS. stated he would handle the ated that WHITMAN then: paid HAWKINS the cash. and no’ charges were ever filed. Subsequently stated that someone asked. WHITMAN where his son was’ an e is the father of former Assistant City Attorney for the City ‘ >YHITMAN , ‘who has disappeared and has . #206. or $300. in hot~anee ‘cut in the City of Ft. Worth. TEXAS. _DETEOTEVE , FORT WoRTH TEXAS Pol EOF eve nT ‘ENT _ PORT Wonk, TEXAS, POLPCE f SeaRTM ENT HW 45760 Docld:32290852 Page 16
; DL 94-55A-SUB 7 | . -Re: .JOHN ELI STONE, aka.; . ' HENRY CLINTON WINFREY, aka.; JFK.Act 6 (4) ISADORE MAX MILLER, aka. . IGA (DL 162-37, 162- 95, 162- 96) On 2/8/62, | perl Tanvised he pas contacted ‘that date by WINFREY and WINFREY told PCI that JOHN ELI STONE wanted to buy a "whore" of his, a new S@%.. Informant also stated that WINFREY and his group will. not take a bet of over $500. on any Southwest Conference basketball game. _ On 2/9/62, PCI identified this woman as JOANTE - DUPONT who.has Dallas phone FR 1-3821. He described. her as a W,F, age about 21, 5' tall, bleached blonde hair, claims to. have. come to ‘Dallas. ‘from California. ‘about a year ago. _. On 2/9/62, SA ROBERT M, BARRETT ascertained that. FR 1-3821 "was issued to JOANIE DUPONT, Apt. 108, 3404 Navajo, on 11/15/61. . fhe bills: for this phone, according» to: phone company records, | _,are to be sent to AL M. MEADOWS, President of the Continental .Oi1 Co., phone EM 1-5305. This. MEADOWS is not identical with | _ the. subject of Dallas 162-109 but. is a well known Dallas: multi- millionsire oil man. _ - During the week. 2/5/62. through. 2/11/62, the following | “information was received from DL-144-C*; ~ Sy "WINFREY. and MILLER have’ been. continuing their book- ' making operations at Apt. 104, 3434 Navajo Dr., Dallas, Texas, atcepting bets on basketball .games and horse races, giving. out. and receiving the line on basketball games, as well as informa- tion on horses at various tracks and also appear to be laying . off bets. Identities of many individuals contacted have been — determined but in many instances only referetice.td:.individuals ; contacted is by first’ name... On several occasions after. receiving. bets WINFREY and MILLER will contact individual - | referred. to as JIM cor. JOHN: (believed ‘to .be JIM or JOHN STONE) and lay off bets just received. One of numbers at which JIM . or JOHN STONE contacted was. LA 6=8238 which has. been determined . is listed to GEORGE M. JOHNS, 3525 Normandy, Apt. 17, with a 15 foot cord since. WT/61. “This indicates: JOHN ELI STONE and brother JAMES W.. STONE apparently. carrying on bookmaking _ _ operations: ‘at this location. — ‘MILLER has indicated he was at races with JOHN (believed to be JOHN STONE) for about ten days recently 8... ee HW 45760 DBocld:32290852 Page 19