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Ga ak ne Me tas Saree ~" Tells of New Car and Sister's Plans Virginia Hill, Alabama heiress, and Senjamin (Bugsie) Siegel were “romantically inclined,” but the romance went awry be- ore the gangster was slain last week in the heiress’ Beverly Hillis mansion. . This was disclosed yesterday by Charles Hill, 21, brother of Miss » when he was ques- tioned in the District Attorney’s office by Chief-Dep. 5. Ernest Roll and Chief Investigator H, Leo Stanley, : The youth, with Miss Hill's Becretary, Jerri Mason, and Smiley, Hollywood sports figure ; em-driend of Siegel, was in the ’ Moorish residence at 810 N, Lin- den Drive at the. time of the > slaying. Romance Disclosed He said that his sister, now in Paris, and Siegel had been ro- -‘mantically inclined and that when Miss Hill lay unconscious in a Las Vegas hospital after taking sleeping tablets in Sie- gel'’s Flamingo Club, Siegel told him that he wanted to marry. Wirginia, according to Roll. ‘ “And I am sure my sister was also in love with him,” he was Quoted by Roll as saying. _; ;_ But the romance faded, Hill : @aid his sister and Siegel had . concluded that both were “too ; nervous” to get along and had “4 : against the trip but, after the : agreement to part, advised her to } go ahead. In their “split-up” ‘there was no violence, - the _} brother said. oo, - | ALL INFORVATION C ~ . HEREIN 1S Fl ; pat Times photo . ".. lagreed to split up. She had]. QUESTIONED—District Attorney's office yesterday turned _+ Planned some time before to gol to Mrs, Esther, Siegel, the divorced wife of the slain - to Paris. At first Siegel was Bugsie Siegel, for help in cracking the gangland mystery, |[m__— She was questioned for an hour by the investigators. wu Ur inves . S, DEP A OT CKe OF JUSTICE OC ba. aga eg7 OS ANGELES FIELD OF Fior