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    "ocrText": "Er. J. u. Curry - Page 5\nof the Liquor Taw. I stated that it was possible Blankenship saw the girl\nconnuming, or holding the plass to her lips, with beer in it, but in any\ncace the àct allerred to have beon a violation appeared to me to be covered\nty the particular statuto, or at least we must have thought so At the timo,\nor we would heve never mace the artast.\nx then had rade a copy of the case report in the Records Bureau for the\naponta. Ve returned to the T. D. Purcau. They had asked me before, and\nwhile conducting our tour, stout how well I knew Jack Ruby. I told them\nhe and I have known each other since J. first ret him while I first was\nassimed to the Vice Squad in early 1051. They asked me how I met him. I\ntold them to the best of my recollection Mr. Blankenship introduced me to\nhim during the course of a routine check of Jack Ruby' S premisos, oither at\nthe Silver Club or the Club Vegas. They quostioned me about the degree of\nfriendship I had with him, and whethor or not I accepted anything from him.\nI suppose they were referring to whethor or not I was \"free-loading\" on\nPuby. I askod them if this 15 what they meant. They gave me the impression\nthat this was exactly what they meant. I then told them I would have to tell\nthem in detail about my relationship with Ruby , including my activities\ncentered around him. I explained to them that I did not cultivato his friend-\nship, and that the record clearly reflects I arrested him when I believed he\nhad violated the law, and that I never led Ruby to assume that I would not do\notherwire, if I caught him in violation. I pointed out to them that I liked\nRuby for subjective reasons. I tolo them that I checked his record carefully\nafter the reports from the FPI and DPS reached this department resulting from\nour arrest of him. I saw, and demonstrated, where Ruby had no prior criminal\nC- 7"
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