Originator: FBI
From: SAC, CG
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 1961-06-13 00:00:00
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

6/12/201

AGENCY:

RECORD NUMBER :

FBI

124-10200-10068

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

92-3182-237

Document Information

ORIGINATOR :

FBI

FROM:

SAC, CG

TO :

DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE :

Released under the John F. Kennedy

Assassination Flecords Collection Act of

1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). Case#:NW

65994 Date: 11-01-2021

DATE:

PAGES:

SUBJECTS :

06/13/1961

2

GAL, RES, GAMBLING ACT

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION :

Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS :

CURRENT STATUS:

Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW :

04/22/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS.:

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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

W. S. DEPARTMENT ON JUSTICE

COMMUNICATIONS SECTION

JUNI 41Y61

TELETYPE

Mr. Tolson

Mr. Belmont

Mr. Mohr

Mr. Callahan

Mr. Conrad

Mr. DeLoastO

Mr. Efansi

Mr. Malone.

Mr. Rosen..

Mr. Sullivan

Mr. Tavel

Mr. Trotter.

Tele. Room

Mr. Ingram

Miss Gandy..

URGENT

6013-58

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TO DIRECTOR, FBI 92-3882

FROM SAG, CHICAGO 92-373

GUS ALEX, AKA, AR, DAILY SUMMARY. MRS PATRICK CURRAN, EVERGREEN PARKE

ILLO, ADVISED THAT HER HUSBAND DOES LANDSCAPING WORK IN HIS SPARETIME.

SHE STATED THAT ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO MRS. NICK ALEX, MOTHER OF SUBJECT,

HAD CONTACTED HER HUSBAND BY PHONE AND REQUESTED HER HUSBAND TO CARE FOR

THE LAWN OF MRS. ALEX. SHE STATED THAT FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS HER

HUSBAND HAS BEEN MOWING THE LAWN AT THE RESIDENCE OF MRS. ALEX, BUT

HAS DONE NO LARGE SCALE LANDSCAPING WORK FOR HERO SHE STATED THAT ABOUT

TWO YEARS AGO THE LAWN OF MRS. ALEX WAS COMPLETELY RESODDED BY AN

UNKNOWN LANDSCAPER. SHE STATED THAT THE FEE PAID HER HUSBAND BY MRS.

ALEX IN NOMINAL AND IS ONLY ISCONLY FOR HIS SERVICE FOR CUTTING

THE GRASS. SHE STATED THAT SHE IS NOT ACQUAINTED WITH GUS ALEX NOR IS

HER HUSBAND AND KNOWS NOTHING CONCERNING HIS ACTIVITIES, EXCEPT WHAT

SHE HAS READ IN THE NEWSPAPERS. SHE SAID SHE HAS NEVER SEEN ALEX AND IS

QUITE CERTAIN THAT HER HUSBAND HAS NOT OBSERVED HIM AT THE RESIDENCE

OF MRS. ALEX, SHE STATED SHE RECENTLY VISITED HER DENTIST, DRO MAURICE

P. GOLDMAN, THIRTY FIFTH

MATO CUS ALET HAS ONE OF HIS PATIENES, OR POLERAN DE PO-100AN 90.

HER HOW RECENTLY HE HAD DONE WORK'FOR ALEX OR HOW WELL ACQUAINNEDSHEG!

WAS WITH ALEX. CGE

SIX FOUR FOUR THREE C ADVISED THAT THE BRAVOS

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BROTHERS HAVE BEEN OPERATING SOME KIND OF A CARD GAME AND POSSIBLY OTHER

GAMBLING ACTIVITIES IN A POOL ROOM LOCATED AT WESTERN AVE. AT CHICAGO.

PETER ROSA, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE CHI DASH WEST BILLARDS, TWO FOUR ZERO SIX

WEST CHICAGO AVE., INTERVIWED IN

ABSENCE OF OWNER, JAMES DALAKASO

ROSA SAID HE WAS NOT ACQUAINTED WITH THE BRAVOS BROTHERS AND THAT EXCEPT

FOR A FRIENDLY GAME OF GIN RUMMY WHICH TAKES PLACE IN THE BACK ROOM OF

THE POOL ROOM OCCASIONALLY HE KNEW OF NO OTHER GAMBLING ACTIVITES AT

THE CHI DASH WEST BILLARDS. HE STATED HE WAS NOT ACQUAINTED WITH GUS

ALEX. PCI FRANK LA CROIX ADVISED THAT THE AUTO USED BY BUTCH LADON,

CHAUFFEUR. FOR ALEX, HAS NOT BEEN OBSERVED BY HIM AT THE GARAGE

AT ONE FIVE FIVE ZERO LAKE SHORE DRIVE, RESIDENCE OF LADON, SINCE JUNE

SEVEN, LAST. IT IS TO BE NOTED THAT CE SIX FOUR FIVE ZERO C ASTERISK

HAS ADVISED IN THE RECENT PAST HE HAD OBTAINED INFORMATION FROM LADON

THAT LADON PLANNED TO ATTEND THE GRADUATION OF ONE OF HIS RELATIVES IN

NEW YORK DURING THE EARLY PART OF JUNE. INFORMANT STATED THAT LADON HAD

MENTIONED HE WOULD LIKE TO GET AWAY FRMM CHICAGO FOR ABOUT A WEEK WHEN

HE ATTENDS THE GRADUATION CEREMONIES AND THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO DRIVE TO

NEW YORK. INFORMANT STATED THAT HE HAD NOT OBSERVED LADON IN CHICAGO

SINCE JUNE SEVEN, LAST, AND PRESUMED THAT HE HAD DRIVEN TO NEW YORK•

ALEX ARMED AND DANGEROUS WITH SUICIDAL TENDENCIES.

END ACK PLS

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