Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: SAC, MM
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 1/7/63
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote).

DATE: 11-14-2017

JFK Assassination Systen

Date:

4/28/201

Identification Forn

Agency Information

AGENCY:

FBI

RECORD NUMBER :

124-10207-10017

RECORD SERIES :

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

HQ

62-9-29-617

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM:

SAC, MM

TO: DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE:

DATE: 01/07/1963

PAGES:

2

SUBJECTS :

CIP, GAMBLING, SHIP, WAPPEN WON HAMBURG

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS:

4

CURRENT STATUS :

Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 09/30/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

v9.1

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992(41 USC 2107

Hotel..

DATE: 11-14-2017

"MM 92-515

MM 509-C on 12/26/62, advised that AL ROTH

(Miami File 162-36) and IRVING/SCHWARTZ, a bar operator /0

and close friend of the hoodlum element, rented a store

In the heart of downtown Miami, 135 E. Flagler St., equipped

It with restaurant fixtures, and opened up under the name

•of Murfee's Bar and Restaurant.

This restaurant 1s being

supervised by MURPHYAROTH, a bookmaker and step-brother of

AL ROTH.

Fla

He also advised that one of the women arrested

by the Dade County Sheriff's Office In the raid of the

Patio Bridge Club was CHARLOTTE FRANK ZION, Wife of

MI-SMICKEY ZION, a bookmaker and gambler, as well as sister of

BERNARD FRANK, a Miami Beach City Councilman.

AlSO

arrested in this raid on 12/13/62, was MILTON MICHAEL KALFA,

a gambler and husband of the internationally known singer

GRACIE BARRIE.

TONY CORRADO, BILLY GIACALONE and ANTHONY

ZERILLI,

hoodlums from Detroit, Michigan, arrived In

Miami via Delta Air Lines on 1/3/63.

ZERILLI rented a

Cadillac at the International Airport In Miami.

learned the group registered into the Diplomat Hotel,

Hallandale, Florida.

CORRADO registered as Mr. and Mrs.

A. J. CORTA of 677 Bishop, Bay City, Michigan; ZERILLI

registered as Mr. and Mrs. TONY ZACK of 106 East Bay Drive,

Bay City, Michigan; and GIACALONE registered as Mr. and

Mrs. B. WILLIAMS, 1936 East Congress, Bay CIty, Michigan.

MM 730-C advised that on 12/18/62, RAY RYAN,

a millionaire o11 promoter and hotel owner as well as a

big-time gambler, BEN NOVACK,

operator_of the_Fontainebleau

Hotel, Miami-Beach,-FIa., MAX EDER (Miami F1le 92-467) and

SAMMY

SOKOL, a bookmaker, had lunch together at the

Fontainebleau Hotel.

Miami Beach, with SOL/EDER, brother of MAX EDER, take some

bets.

He said they hope to make an arrest here

in the

near future.

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