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Bugsy Siegel — Part 25
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slay q . n he walked coplily to ahe elevator
Siegel was bardly worth “ail the in the Hall of Justice brought the
| Anderson “accepted ‘the furors’| -"No comment,” -
‘invitation to “tell sil," but after] “He refused to tell what informa-
lan hour's conference it was, tion he had divulged tA the erand
earned that the jury. decided /jury, whether he knew the actual
98% of his information was “nil.” killer of Siegel, Whether the jury
The other 1%, a high ranking! had assigned any District Attor-
..imember of the grand jury re] ney investigatars ta the cabe for
5 vealed, is of such importance that! him or even whether ‘he had an-
ifurther secret investigation isjother appointment with the jur-
jheeded before the 1947 murder | ore at a later date, a ces
‘ean be soived. < | From other sources “it ‘waa
; | Mystery ‘Man Present - learned that Anderson tog, what he
| Further ‘heightening the‘ ehig-/ Of his ‘tie tn ou e
;ma was the appearance of the in.} termed a “dahgerol:s gangster sit-
levitahle “mystery ren” Drecged! uation” existing within thé city
iin a frown: suit and brown felt] {imits of Beverly Hills, Ariderson
Lhat, he attempted to mingle with) 8s understdod to have warned
' reporters and photographers »nq/ the jurors that any leak in infor-
then made a search of the Hall of|™Mation on the Siegel slaying
Justice fifth foor in an apparent; Might result in additional gang-
attempt to galn entry to the grand) | ster Tmaseacres of vital witnesses.
jury room fteelf. he
+ Later he appeared at-the sixth
|floor office of the District Attor-
ney, ‘where after brief question-
ing by Capt. Everett Davis, he
was escorted from the office, -
He gave his name-as “Jehn 2B,
| Stewart” and said he was inter:
ested in finding out what Ander. A TATED
{Sen told the jurors about the Sie- ET cg
gel case. He refused to identify qLD THTOR! A cote LED A a, ee Lo =
himself further and hurriediy te FIs tS ey i el
| the building when a Photographe WEEE + 45.
‘Snapped his picture. pate,
" “Invited to Appear
Grand jury interest in the case
was rekindled earlier this month
‘wien Anderson was quoted as
saying he knows who Killed Sie-
sel but does not yet have enough
evidence to convict. ‘The jurors’
ears perked up at the ctartling
‘announcement and they decided
whey would like io hear more.
Leo Hubbard, head of the crimn-.
Ina] complaints commiltee, is.
sued an invitation to the chief to
tell what he knew about Siegel’s
: a ‘ slaying “as much for his safety as
RAYS ray M MAN’ — He's | further the investigation.”
a “ Anderson was smiling when he
John R, Ste inévitable ‘entered the grand jury roo
mystery mon, who showed up | Ostensibly to be questioned
OCT 2¢ Isat
Yesterday at grond jury. in- ithe criminal complaints comngt- LOS ANGELES FIELD OFFIC
vestigation ‘af Siegel case itee. Most of the other membegs
a COPE, Sw OPO WER ER OE) Se
Tor the jury, were present to lista ROUTED TO FILE
LOS ANGELES « TIMES qa 0n Xhe Interrogation, 23 oo. ae eK
OCT 2 7 1948 an,
wee
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