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a : | _Prisoner Key Figure in Case By Internatispat News Service NEW YORK, Dec. 19—The Dia-f identifiedDave Krakauer, an al-!- leged racketeer reputedly tied in at ®: ene time with th utch 8¢; mob, as Yhe mysterious “Pete” sought in the Alvin J. Paris gam- bling. “fix” investigation. 4] Police said that Krakauer has a: record involving arson, counterfeit-: jing, burglary and Sullivan Law vio- +flation, an dthat as a gambler had! jbeen associated with such big time ', Operators as Arnold Rothstein. He anor being sought for question-§ | The District Attorney's office also discicsed that it is investi- gating reports that an attempt was made to “fix” s prise tight last Friday night at Madison & ; Square Garden. In this mateh, Charles Fusari, a welterweight, won aTKO over Chuck Taylor. Fusarj started as a heavy fa- vorite but the betting odds sank to even Money then jumped back up to 8-5. a Mood of rumore alro spread through the Garden before the main event got under way. Onell change of officials also was made at the last minute. . In another development @ fthe hectic day, Treasury agents tried unsuccessfully to get Into the of- fice of the Jay Manufacturing ‘ Co., the firm for which Paris said * he was employed. -- a a the Jay Co., but the a e “has nothing to hide.” . : “Meanwhile, a second man wae held by police in the conse, The man, Jerome Zarowitz, 28, was described by Assistant District Attorney George FP, Monaghan as an empleye of “a combination ¢f eomtlsss an eee : SSIMCTS BK. OVURINBMOKE - WASHINGTON, Dec. 19.—Repre- sentative Ed Hebert of Louisiana. declared today Congress should drive “chiselers and fixers” away from pro and amateur sports by making bribery of athletes a federal offense, . - He told a reporter he will intro- duce bills to do this just as soon as". Congress convenes Jan. 3—“and' don't think the penalties won't be! tough.” ; : j: Referring to chartres that am.| blera approached two New York backfield men before the Gtants- Beara playoff for the National Pro-| fessional Football Leazue title last|: Sunday. Hebert said: _ "This thing has cot te stop. And the time to get this through is before the shock wears off.” One of his proposed bilis will ap- ply te the District of Columbia, the other to the rest of the nation, They ' will be patterned r the New York State Anti-briberv law, BATON ROUGE, La., Dec, 19.—J. Walter Morris, president of the Class D Evangeline League pre- dicted today that at least six play- erg in the cirduit were through with baseball after allegedly precipita- ting a gambling scandal which he said “will rock the baseball world.” Morris said that “more than six” players have been involved on! charges of “throwing games, bet-/ ting againat their own clubs and{. being in collusion with gamblera.” He refused te name, the players or their clubs. ee ee en ee oth lle es oe go “oo | oy “ag Yo" (6% a@37 i ae rey Line ~~ Led 318