Virgil W. Peterson of the Chicago Crime Commission stated that his "talents as an organizational genius were widely respected by the major gang bosses in the New York City area."
芝加哥犯罪委員會（英语：Chicago Crime Commission）的Virgil W. Peterson表示，他「作為組織天才的才華受到紐約市地區的主要幫派老大的廣泛尊重」。