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Bugsy Siegel — Part 23
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LOS ANGELES Timms . . \--
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property settlement and alimon ' {for 10 a.m, next Tuesda to dis.
k what was this business” th uss the Siegel killing andsothe
She didn't veeall any particu! P'2 284 racket activities.
rs. ees tanley will Koil, Barnes and
i ‘ represent the Dis-
irginix Hill? hig relations Ww. ith trict “Attorney's office at this
Mrs. Siegel answered: “T nev- Spaterence. Lentz also invited
er knew or heard about Virginia ‘Under h ugene W. Biscaiiuz an
_ Hill until I saw her name in’ sheriff A.C. Jewell. —
the papers after the murder,” Two Beverly Hills detective
Mrs, Siegel told how she tele-| ew to New York yesterday wit
phoned from New York to Las|/@%tradition papers for Alber
Vegas on the fatal day and her Greenberg, suspected of robbing
call was completed to Siegel inj{ Mrs. Samyel Genis on April 2
Beverly Hills. They arranged/'in her apartment at 9543 Charie.
for her to come here with their] Vile Blvd, Beverly Hills.
children, Millicent, 16, and Bar-| When arrested in New York’
bara, 11, so Siegel might see his|the day before the Siegel kill-)
daughters, g, Greenberg said he had been!
The nervous. divorcee-widow Siegel's Flamingo Club at L
Iked from the District AttorgpJegas from March 30 to April
y’s Office, She left an ash tra d that Siegel would’ vou
filled with lipstick-smeared ci r this statement. He deni
afette stubs. the $114,000 Genis robbery...
_. Hunt Turns East | —_ :
Meanwhile Simpson ordered
‘a top-notch investigator sent to
tha East-for a thorough canvass
of Benjamin (Bugsie) Siegel's
gangland connections,
Felice here began search for
a Tacketeer who reputedly, was
badly beaten three weeks ago
in a battle at Siege’s Flamingo
- Club in Las Vegas, Nev.
' Underworld sources hinted
that this racketeer is in a hos-
pital. His wounds presumably
are camouflaged on recards as
“gout.” The Flamingo row wag
one in which Siege: was appor-
tioned western control of book-
making. . ; .
Simpson’s men continued
studying the files of Murder
Igc., and began ai thoroug!
sgarch through Federal narcoti
rgcords here, ;
Waiter H. Lenz, chief spec
agent of the State Attorney Gen-
eral's office, scheduled a meeting
QUESTIONED—District Attomey’s office yesterday Ire:
“Be Mrs.. aaterhes HL. the divorced wife of the’ soir:
; Bugsia Siegel, for help th cracking the gangland mysting
. __ }She_ was. Questioned for on hour by the. invasticator:
' ' ’ :
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