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Bugsy Siegel — Part 23

84 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Bugsy Siegel · 83 pages OCR'd
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“Will Be Tried on “Doors i in LIA. finitiais “B. 'S."—belleved to stand jf Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel— was found today on the ewalk at the civic center wasfy ; which * Herbert 5 Michel, of 346 South Vermont avenue, picked up at Broadway :” and Temple street, will be tried ‘on various doors both in Bev- i erly Hills and in Las Vogas, a where Siegel operated the : $5,000,000 Flamingo gambling ; casino, sheriff's officers said. | Among the slain racket chief ‘ain’ r" personal effects were found ur keys, one of which fitted th ‘loor at the home of Virginia Hill) ‘weajthy ! heiress, at 810 North Lin- ‘den drive, Beverly Hills, where he in a hail of carbine * GANGSTER CLEANUP. 7 | " Meanwhile, a state-wide cam-|' gn to “clean out all racketeers a ” Gold Key, ‘Engraved With Initials B. &., Found Eee . .. Believed Owned by, Slain Gang Chief a _ ' LOS ROBLES HERA & EXPRE an international - narcotics ring running dope from, Mexico to the ; United. States. ~ . LUCKY ‘LUCIANG a “District Attorney Wiliam = * Simpson aise announced th | has appointed Investiga ' Thomas 0, Slack to check Siegel's . mobster activities in the east. | gThe meeting at Lentz’s office presentatives, the sheriff's . ,. dice, district attorney's office ' gome federal agencies. : Meanwhile, in Rome, Charles + Luciano jeeringly ' eiaimed he was willing to “take - the rap” for any crime commit- , fed in the United States, includ-. ing the Slegel rubout. .— . : SARCasTic: : ry Gyr The former New ‘York racket ‘ , boss, who was deported to Italy, , told reporters in a sarcastic in terview: ; ; “So they say I gave lt to Ste gel, huh? Why not? I am king | of them all, all the rackets.. I .. am king of vice, king of dope, : public enemy No. 1, anything you want to pin on me, I did Hh” : "Somebody mentioned a report ? that Luciano, Siegel and Frank ‘ Costello Were organizing a Euro- pean dope ring. “That toot” sald Luciano. “Sure, sure, I don’t know about | stelio-and Siegel but I right. Sure, my territory be Europe ‘and the midd = ast—Russla, too, if I can gd WO ; ¢ in th b> Be any | 74D pe Use HAS ane ae ae i v LS ie} whe
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