Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: SAC, BU
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 10/8/68
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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

DATE: 11-14-2017

JFK Assassination System

Date:

Identification Form

5/20/201

Agency Information

AGENCY:

RECORD NUMBER :

FBI

124-10288-10443

RECORD SERIES :

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER: 92-6054-2433

Document Information

ORIGINATOR:

FROM:

TITLE:

FBI

SAC, BU

TO: DIRECTOR, FBI

DATE: 10/08/1968

' PAGES:

1

SUBJECTS :

LCN, ILLEGAL GAMBLING ACT, BETTING SLIPS, WORLD

SERIES, HORSE RACES, SEIZED

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS : 4

CURRENT STATUS:

Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 07/08/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

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Kennety

Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992

TeJ.

FBI WASH DC

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

U, S DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

COMMUNICATION SECTION

OCT8 196813

TELETYPE

FBI-BUFFALO

11:16AM URGENT 10/8/68 SKC IP

TO DIRECTOR (92-6054)

FROM BUFFALO (92-337)

Mr.

Tolson

Mr. Deloach

Mr. Mohr.

Mr. Bishop

Mr. Casper

Mr. Callahan

Mr. Conra

Mr. Fel

Mr. Gal

Mr. Rosen

Mr.

Sullivan

Mr. Tavel.

Mr. Trotter

Tele. Room

Miss Holmes

Mias Gandy

LA COSA NOSTRA, BUFFALO DIVISION, ARO

BASED ON INFORMATION FURNISHED BY BU THREE FIVE SIX DASH. C,

ROCHESTER, NY PD ON OCTOBER SEVEN LAST CONDUCTED RAID ON PREMISES OF

PARAGON NOVELTY SHOP, OPERATED BY

IRA SOLOMON, AKA MUGGSY, WHO IS ALLEGED

TO BE PAYING OFF TO SAMUEL RUSSOTTI, REPUTED LIEUTENANI AND ENFORCER FOR

FRANK VALENTI, LON CAPO AT ROCHESTER.

POLICE OBSERVED A RUNNER FOR SOLOMON PICKING UP BEIS AT THE NOVELTY

SHOP AND DEPOSITING THEM IN A MAILBOX IN A NEARBY APARTMENT HOUSE. IT

BEING NOTED THE POLICE, FOR SEVERAL MONTHS, MAVE BEEN UNABLE TO LOCATE

BETTING SLIPS ON PERIODIC CHECKS AT THE NOVELTY SHOP• A QUANTITY OF

BETTING SLIPS ON WORLD SERIES AND HORSE RACES WERE SEIZED AT THE

NOVELTY SHOP AND APARTMENI HOUSE.: IN ADDITION TO SOLOMON, FOUR OTHERS

WERE ARRESTED FOR BOOKMAKING AND INMATES OF A GAMBLING PLACE. DAILY HANÉEA

ESTIMATED AT TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS.

END.

REG- 134

91-6054-8438

EX 110

CAB

FBI WASH

6 OCT 14 1968

PC:

DC

W 29 M.e6

20.9

61 0CT21 1968

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