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Arthur Flegenheimer Dutch Schultz — Part 4
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wr. J. Eager Sect,
Weaiingtor, De Ceo . Boventer 1, 196.
Sohultt had beer sitting, Schult: was ir the lavatcry directly be-
bind thane As he emerged fram tie lavxtery during the at.coting,
he was ctruck oy the ofS calibre bullet wick ceaxvecd bie deech.
Krompier and Golé likeciee were ahct witt e3E calibre revolvers.
Tre activities of Eohults and his gang are toc well koowr te call
for any deecriptione
Apparently, the Tew York auc the Bewark, Sen Jereey
Felice have nothing definite at all inecfar aa the idextities of
the killers in the various shootings are ecnoemed. Likewise, it
eppeers thet although there ars mumcrcur theories for the nrotive
for the killings, nothing definite in this connection ia known
Tre mort logica] theory wiioh har beer aévanced end: “ich 4s, is
reality, a composite of variove theories, explained to me by of~
fictele ax rewspsper reportere, is ttst the so-called “BIG 6°
gan. which is identified avcve, was apprehensive that Schult: would
Le resored te Kew York City to stand tries in the Southerc District
of Kew York on the indictzents for income tax evasion sili pend-
ing ageinst him ans that bis actual returs to Sew York woold grestiy |
strencthen the position of his gang end its activities.
EZ should be Lorne in wind tust, for the pest two
years, S.bults had Leen ebeent from Kew Yerk City. During part
of this time he wus a fugitive, being sought in cammection with
dnoome tax violations, end rsnoe the firet ef this yeer he had
deez out on bend or standing trial on the incume tax inédictaantes.
He recerxtly was acquitted in Federal Court st Malone, Bew York,
on os incomes tax ebargo. Es had, vince ko Fil bers mt OR
bor’, hapt oct of Mew York City, in an effort to avoié trial iz
Bee Yerk City oc cther income tax charges. Dering this two years’
abserce from New York, his various rackets hed been carried op Uy
hig associates; but during the gre period, rivel gangsters, sfo
Pieced with the so-called "Big 6° orgent-2¢‘or, heve ier at~
warvage of his absence and lack of perscen} direction, anc save
grou. rapidly in their racksteeriry activities. At the time of
his éeath, Schults was involved in renowal proscedings in the
Fedare? Court at Newark, Bow Jorssy, and iv appeared certain that
he » Ad be ordered to be removed to Few Yorh cuty te stané trial
ox t @ charges pendiry agairet hin here.
The theory is that the rivel gui stere of the
“pig S* crgacizaticn, irclacirg Costetic ané lectenc, were fearful
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