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Tt LOS ANGELES EXAMINER DATED 7/ Za yf 7 SIEGEL SLAYING, ALND 10 ueat Gangster Bugsy Siegel was slain in a dispute with two ex- Capone men over the horse race wire service which he represented —Trans- America. Chief of Police Clinton H. An-! aerson oi Beverly Hills disciosed, that his office, and that. of the Attorney General, nave been in- vestigating information to that effect since receiving letters two weeks ago. Describing the lead as “a good one,” Anderson said the letters came from Dlinois. The one to his office was 10 pages in length and said that Siegel, who “muscled” the serv-| ice into Nevada, owed the two other gangsters $25,000. - “According to the letter, Sle- gel was handed down a threat a week before his death. He was told to ‘pry up or else,” the chief of police stated. Anderson declined to name the. two ex-Capone men listed, but, said that Ray MeCarthy has been assigned by Walter K. Lenty,, be. investigator for ine Atior- ee ee t ney General, to work with his! office in checking out the lead. a REREIN ts 4 ; Dar ~~ ASSIPIED JUL 2h “ee ~ CALIF. . . teen ae eee Ate I TT I