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kidnapers of idwerd George Bremer, and for Verne Miller end his associates. Miller, who wus kilied in a gangland feud, together with Charles "Pretty Boy" Fioyd and Adam Fichetti, perpetrated the Kansas City Massacre. "Lepie" is also be- lieved to have been interested in the operation of dog tracks and slot machines throughout the country. His main source of revenue, however, was the so-called racxets operated in New York City, which, under his nan:rement, threatened to become a permanent parasite on industry. Louis Buchalter, alies "Lepke", was born in New York City on February 12, 1897, He is married and has one adopted son, eighteen yeers old. He was first arrested in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on February 29, 1916, and on a charge of theft received an indeterminate sentence in the State Keforaatory at Cheshire, Connecticut. He was released on parole from that institution on Jusy _ , 19i7, ersconded on July 73, i317, and 4& aarrant wiich was issued was never executed. On Septenber 28, 1917, on » charge of prand Larceny, he received a sentence of a year and a half which he served in Sing Sing Prison, Auburn Prison, and Great Meadow Prison, being discharged from the latter on January 27, 1919. He returnec to Sing Sing on June 21, 1920, to serve a two and 4 haif year sentence for attempted burglary, and was released on p2role on March 16, 1922. Fron that cate unti: November 21, 1933, whan he wes arrested for violxtion of the Antitrust Lews, Buchalter was arrestad on eleven other occasions, for such offenses as assault, rovbery, burglary, and homicide, but each time the charges were dismissed. His alias “Lepxe” is apparently a corruption of the Jewish equivalent of the name "Louie", The following are the aliases of Louis Buchalter, his description, et cetera: _ Name . . - LOUIS BUCHALTER, with aliases; ~~" =~ —=——=~"Lepke"; Louis Buckhouse; Louls Buckhalter; Louis Kawer; Louis Cohen; Louis Buckslter; Louis Xauvar; Louis Buchholtz; Louis Lauver; Louis Saeffer; Louis Kauver; "Lepky"; "Lefxy"; "Sefky"; Murphy; "Schnozzle"; Lou Brodsky; Judge Lewis; "Judge; "The Judge"; "Judge Louie"; Judge Brodsky; Louis Brodsky.