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 Identification Form Agency Information FBI 124-10206-10131 HQ 62-9-12-290, 291 Document Information FBI SAC, DL DIRECTOR, FBI 01/29/1962 10 CIP, FORT WORTH PDT, CORRUPTION, GAMBLING PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4 Redact 10/06/1998 INDEFINITE INC MEMO 18
DL 94—-55A-SUB. ‘and an associate of Dallas pimp amd gambler, GLEN ERNEST - BURNETT, FBI No, 3795994, GOOLSBY's car has been observed at F ‘this club on 12/26, 27, 28/61. Also observed on 1/20/62, was a ' + 1962 Rambler, Texas license FY 3080, This car is registered to WELDON N, WEATHERALL, Dallas Pb No, 12 723, described by local officers as known gambler, WEATHSRALL is believed identical with “WELDON”, described by DL-95-C on 1/21/62, as a frequent visitor and “big gambler” at the club. Also observed was a 1959 Simca, Texas license NZ 572, registered to CARL L, - MC GLOTHLIN, 4763 Silver Springs, Dallas. MC GLOTHLIN is a ‘Dallas PD patrolman, assigned to the Service Division of the Dalles Police Department. Further inquiry concerning this 1 .is being made, ; On 1/21/62, Di-95—-C had advised that part-owner of the club, ELMER CLUCK, a Post Office carrier, had been arrested by local officers on 1/20/62, in connection with a murder of anotinerr Post Office employee at Hawkins, Texas, | sed 1/21/62. On 1/24/62, Lt. JACK REVILL, Intelligence Section, Dallas PD, advised that on 1/2/62 GORDON MINSCHEW, a rural mail carrier at Hawkins, Texas, had been | murdered and his body found in a rural area. It had been ascertained that MINSCHEW’s wife was CLUCK'’s girlfriend. Lt. REVILL also noted that about the time of the murder he had been given information by the FBI, Dallas that GEORGE FUQUA (DL 92- 61) and RUSSELL DOUGLAS MATTHEWS (DL 92-213) had a "score" lined up. This information had been obtained from DL-95-C, as was information that FUQUA had been observed by DL=-95-C at the Redman Club, 3109 West Davis, Dallas, on several occasions during this period. CLUCK has been identified by DL=-95-C as a one-third owner of record, of the property at the club. Texas Rangers, investigating MINSCHEW's murder, have advised LT, REVILL, it appears to be "paid killing" type murder. FUQUA and MATTHEWS have been described in previous AR investi- gations by informants and local officers; as “paid killers". | [ {nformation concerning CLUCK has not been dissemi= nated by ‘letterhead memorandum to date, as Bureau interests have not. been secured due to current investigation of LITTLE, his. associates and the club. Post Office officials Dallas, have been made aware of his arrest by the Texas Rangers. =m BD a
' re oN Net DL 94—55A-SUB : On 1/27/62, DL=-95-C advised he had seen the following Dallas gamblers, that date, at this club: BOBBY JOE CHAPMAN (DL 162-107) ELMER CLUCK BUDDY HAAS DON FULTON | LLOYD EVANS RE; AL MEADOWS  FGA_(DL_162-109) On 1/22/62, a check of PD records ascertained that MEADOWS’ runner, BILLY RAY GRIMES, FBI No. 587736A, ‘had been arrested by Dallas PD Vice Squad, on vagrancy . charge, at which time he was with his girlfriend, JANICE LUCILLE CHRISTAKIS, FBI No, 2955E. CHRISTAKIS has been described by local officers as a gambler’s shill and part= time prostitute, ©n 1/23/62, SA BARRETT observed MEADOWS’ 1962 Oldsmobile varked at 1926 West Davis. This is the location of his. girlfriend's (HELEN CARTER, Dallas PD No, . 31302) | apartment, and from where he is operating as a bookie. RE: EDDIE TOM GREEN, aka. AR (DL 92-360) JAMES HENRY -DOLAN , aka. AR (DL 92-292) | it had been previously determined that someone named "DAVE" had left the phone number EX 8-7198, on a note at DOLAN’s residence, as his new phone number, This . number was issued on 1/17/62, to R. W. ROBINSON, JR., Apartment 105, 1234 Templecliff, Dallas, who had previously had phone number TA 4-1954, It was also noted TA 4-1954 had been found on 1/15/62, written on a piece of paper in GREEN’s apartment after he had moved out 1/13/62, On 1/23/62, MRS. ROBERT SHANKS, apartment 100, manager of the apartment house at 1234 Templec lift, advised SA BARRETT that on 1/13/62, DAVE SCHNEIDER, a white male, age 45-50, large build, and wife, had moved into apartment 105, and no one by name of "ROBINSON" resided in the apartment house, A photo of GREEN was shown to MRS. SHANKS and she said he was definitely not identical with » 3 =
DL 94-55A~-SUB SCHNEIDER. She said SCHNEIDER is unemployed, but his wife, a German born white female, age about 30, works at a meat packing company. A phone number found in GREEN's apartment, was HA 1-7681, listed to the Samuel's Meat Company, Dallas. - She also said SCHNEIDER drives a Volkswagon. On 1/25/62 a green Volkswagon, Texas license ML 2878, was observed parked near apartment 105, The above information was orally furnished to Lt. REVILL and Deputy Sheriff BOB MORGAN, Dallas SO, on 1/25/62, . On 1/22/62, it was determined that Oklahoma license 36-3488, which is on GREEN’s 1955 red and white Buick, is registered to R. G. BLACKWOOD, Claremore, Oklahoma, on a 1951 Plymouth, . RE: PHILIP STEPHEN BOSCO, aka. AR = IGA (DL 92-331) On 1/20/42, SA BARRETT. observed the car of Dallas PD police detective (auto theft squad) CHARLES SANSONE, parked | at Bosco"s service station. The car, a 1955 pink and white Buick, has Texas license NZ 325. RE: BOBBY JOE CHAPMAN, IGA (DL 162-107) On 1/20 and 1/26/62, CHAPMAN's club, the "Blue “ Mist" was raided by Dallas PD Vice Squad officers, for : vielation of state liquor laws. R. D. MATTHEWS (DL 92=213) \ was also arrested at the club on 1/26/62, On 1/27/62, DL=-95-C | | ; advised CHAPMAN was at the Redman Club, 3109 West Davis. i | (See above re DL 162-129) RE: ELVIS RAY BLANKSHIP, aka. AR (DL 92-222) - On 1/22/62 Ebon ined REVILL, Dallas PD, furnished the ' following which had/aset rnined through PD Intelligence Section © investigation: Subject's brother, RICHARD LEE BLANKENSHIP, Dallas PD No. 27823, is now driving a 1955 pink Cadillac, Texas license MX 3020, which is registered to ex-convict and safe burglar, HENRY CLAY DAY, Dallas PD No. 13133, 11457 Cromwell Court, Dallas, on a 1959 Cadillac. = 4=
C. DL 9$4-55A-SUB ’ 7 On 1/23/62, Detective H, M. HART, Intelligence Section, Dallas PD, advised it had been determined that SIMS, FBI No. 446809, was operating as a bookie, from his residence, 10111 Grestover, Dallas, where he resides with his daughter MARY WILLIS, known girlfriend of FRANK TORTORIELLO, (DL 92-196), SIMS has two phones, FL 1-03879 and FL 1-5220, Detective HART checked the tolls for these phones and found there had been, over a period from 12/5/60 to 12/8/61, calls to Meweastle, Wyoming, New York City, Atlanta, Georgia, Altus, Cordel and Norman, Oklahoma, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Lavonia and Detroit, Michigan, Knoxville, Tennessee, Las Vegas, Nevada, pilus numerous toll calls to various cities in ®exas,. The call to Newcastle, Wyoming, had been to former _. Dallas gambler CECIL BERNARD SIMMONS, The Dallas PD had also - determined SIMS was an associate of BARNEY GIBLES PAYNE, Dallas police character, JACK DARBY, (DL 162-130), Dallas gambler, GARRETT RAMSEY, and JOMNNIE LEECH, Fort Worth police characters, SIMS had previously worked for BENNIE BINION, at Los Vegas, priors to moving to Dallas. A new IGA investi- gation has been imitiated by Dallas. . RF; GIIF, ABILENE, TEXAS (DL 94-49) a, - Om 1/5/62, Detective 0. BR. SPROSS, Abilene PD, advised SA URAL BE, HORTON, JR., that WALTER B. “Red” MC DONALD was formerly a captain on the Abilene police force and became. Chief of Police for a short time, later being returmed to the yank of captain. He advised that before becoming a captain, — MC.BONALD had been a Detective on the Abilene police force for a number of years. According to Detective SPROSS, MC DONALD was | dismissed from the Abilene police ferce approximately eighteen. months ago for violation of departmental regulations and is no longer associated with the Abilene PD, He stated - that when MC DONALD was a Detective, he handled prostitution. activities in Abilene, and gave orders that he alone would control such activities... Detective SPROSS advised that no direct evidence was obtained that MC DONALD was letting prosti- tutes operate for any consideration but that there was strong feeling that this was possible. - This substantiates information furnished by DL=84=C to SA JOSEPH M, MYERS on 12/13/61, and reported in Dallas weekly airtel, 12/18/61. a Go