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LEP KE (continued) On Jan. 2, 1940, Lepke was hattan on the an’ itrus¢ law violations and was sentenced to 14 years convicted in the Federal Couce in Man- in Leavenworth. + fortnight later in General Sessions Court in New York City he was -onvicted tenced to serve from -9 years ¢ offender. The federa! ‘authori and he was transported te “oR. 36 extortion counts and was sen- o-life in state's prison as a fourth felony f On Serving time in the fe:i-ral Peaitensiary in Wisconsin. : Meanwhile, thougs, William O'Dwyer, Brooklyn's districe attor- ney, had taken oitice, Te’ grabbed Reles, Tannenbaum, Magoon, Strauss, Maione, Ab cian Vito Gurino, Mendy’ Weisé, dy, “'Bugesy" Goldstein, Louis Capone, “Dake'’ Maffetores—all guomeo-in Lepke’s empivy. He appaiaced Turkus to break them, and Turkus 4 : did? les," Taanenbaum“and Magoon told the fall inside story of Lepke Witaurder orgamzation. Their testimony sent Maione and muitrder and buraing of “Pugey”’ Feinstein, another member of Mur- der ‘Toe. who had weakened and endangered Boss Lepke. +. TRE strain was coo much fo Kid Twise. He had pretended he had | &9 temorse over sending his fellow men-at-arms to the death house, He had kepe up his waggcry—throwing wet toilet paper wads at bitterly, ‘There's one canary who found out he could sing but couldn’ fly." A canary, in underworld parlance, is any informer who “sings,”’ or Squeals, on his mates, . On Oct. 20, 194r Prosecutor Turkus opened his case in Kings County Court in Brooklyn before Judge Franklia Taylor, againse ~ Louis Capone,Mendy Weiss a degree murder. Nine defense | ad Louis Buchalter, charged with first - brought from Leavenworth for the trial. He was tanned from out- doar prison labor, his dark hair was thianed on top, but his face was CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE -lyn fot in 1959, badly charred, ” Strauss (ebore), had done a tts to identify the bedy. A pet- cketeer. His kilkrs died in 1945" ~ make wartime Genuine wartime service records are being chalked up by Roadmaster Bicycles~you'll fiod them on, strene uous, active duty in srmy camps, on delivery work and “transporting war-workers and schoo} children, ROADMASTERS thrive on. hard usage ~their electronically welded, 100% stronger frames can take ir, After the war, you will want 2 Road- master, the bicycle of greater strength, “modern design and finer eppoimt- ments. BUY A BOND TODAY... Buy a Roadmaster after the war. THE CLEVELAND WELDING COMPANY ‘West 117th Street et Berea Road Cleveland 7, Ohi