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"The Evaning Bulletin," Friday, March ir 1974 3d 'Black Mafia' Arrest Reported .The FBI last night arrested rested by agents at his home, should be consldered armed lin sioo.ooo sa'l. Yesterday. U. a third menber of what they $. District 3uJge A.Leon Hig. Taylor and Abney were ginbotham Jr. set bail Ior. Philadelph a on a. charge of Baker said Tayior and Don- charged with extorting protec- . Taylor at $io0,c00. extorting rioney from a Westald Abney, 26. 2'00 block Cum- tion money from Ulysses Rice, Baker said the arrests of Oak Lane jar' owner. berland st, North Phiiadgl- ownero t Nookie's Bar, Meda-. the Starks cousins and Taylor Richard J. Baker, special phia, were indicted by a fed ry ave. and Wlster st. and the indictment of-Abney agent in charge of the .FBI eral grand jury In Philadel- He said the pair were mem- have "made important inroads Philadelph office, said phia Wednesday on extortion berg of the same "Black Ma- Into alleged widespread.extor. James Taylor, also known as charges. fta' group to which Larry tion activtiies in the Philadel Lorenzo Robinson, 30, was ar- Protectlon Money Starks, 25, 140 block 5. ISth phia black community." st., and his cousin, Clarence Baker urged other busine3s- Baker sald Abney, manager Stars,22.2200 block Fitzwater men paying"protection to of a Southwest Philadslphia St.. both South Philadelphia, contact the FBI. He said cou- baker, was still at large "and belonged. victlon of the suspects could Whred for Sound. result in a $10,000 fine, 20 years in prison or botht. The two Starks cousins were arrested in Nookies Bar Iast Friday by FBI agents after they allegedly tried to shake down Rice for $50. Rice was wired for sound and FI agents were staked out in the, bar when the transfer of the Larr Star, was held in 133.000 bCce Starks