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Louis Lepke Buchalter — Part 4
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‘Lepke’” Buchalter Surrenders to Hoover, fo.
Ending Nationwide Search for Fugitive - |;
NEW YORK, (P)—The Federal | by the FBI—had been placed on the details of Lepke’s
Bureau of Investigation an- | his head. - ‘| ment. Cet
nounced yesterday that Louis Fugitive For Two Years :
) Buchalter, jndustrial| He had been @ fugitive for two
(Lepke
racketeer, had surrendered to J.| years after running out on $10,-
Edgar Hoover, FBI director. 000 bail. He is wanted by Feder
nd anti-
Hoover, in New York for: the authorities on narcotics &
past two and one-half weeks | trust indictments and py the city
working on the “Lepke™ case, re- jn connection with racketeering in
ive details as to where ithe garment, fur and bakery busi-
Lepke was taken, or how, put | nesses. ‘ “
said the surrender was to him District Attorney Thomas E.
personally. ~ oye . | | Dewey of New York County, in
“pe told me he had never Jeft |stepping Up the search for
the Borough of Manhattan,” Hoo- | several weeks ag0, called the short,
ver said. ey beet fiatnosed fugitive the “most: Gan-
“ge surrendered. Pnere was no |gerous industrial racketeer in
money promised 0 paid by the | America.” ; oo ey
| FBI. We. made no promises: Hoover said Lepke had peen
of immunity or @ hing else.” placed “in & detention cell,” but
Lepke,, 42, has been the subject | he did not:say where, .. i
of: & nation-wide search py Fed-| The FBI head left a conference
‘eral, city and New York State | with reporters to telephone At-
‘authorities-and & price of $50,000 torney-General Frank Murphy,
—$25,000 by the. city and $25,000 | who Hoover said would: arrange
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