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Bugsy Siegel — Part 23
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ULLAL dope ring operating here On DUTtE Wik De Bavwoereus wy
’ and in Mexico. Ja special agent assigned by H.
The narcotica syndicate is said Leo Stanley, chief of the Bureau
to have been captained by Bugsy /af Investigation. The ‘agent will
q Siegel, slain gangster. sent to visit large eastern
Narcotics agents, acting on a s
tip that eastern mobsters from cittes” in the inguiry, Bimpron
Detroit and Chicago recently have aad.
made Hollywood their headquar- District attorney's ‘men “yeater.
ters, announced they expect “fast |day sought more details of
developments” in smashing the | gel’ connections and personal
illicit trade. . : by questioning his ex-wife and the|'
The disclosure ¢ame shortly; kid brother of Virginia Hill, in
afitaw Masing (the malice offictala | Whose home Rucsy wae alain Taet
Shee MER Wb PES UE LL a Swe oe gee, .
linked Siege! to ‘the international | Friday night.
narcotics gang identified as the
“Million Dollar Ring," said to be
the largest in the world. .
A& Mexican official ssid Bugsy's |!
murjer a week ago may have been
the result of a fight within the
Siegel's ring controlted most of | Were withheld by investigators. --f
the drug traffic between Mexico| Charles Hill, 20, who was in Ais
and Californias, aaid Ignacto Man- | Sister's home the night Bugsy wax |
cia Vage, assistant chief of the .
Judicial Potice of the Federal ‘Dis-
Tcl and territories.
Effors of Charles’ Cavotey) Lar
pre in
agents.
Chief Special Agent Walter A
Lentz. reveated the Department
Juptice is intcrested In the case
cafling « apecia} meeting of ta
enforcement ment officials fo. 10 *
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JUN 30.1907
LOS ANGELES FIELD OFFICE
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