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ee ee ee eer ey pty 4 dll é. 33 LEL:JF (De 62-1383) ad with obstructing justice, WIEN obstructing justic An article dated January 14, 1923, related that GOLDBERG, who at that time was employed’ as a broker, was convicted of stealing 300 cases of oleo from the Universal Carloading and Distributing Company located on the corner of 14th and Forter Streets, GOLOBERG claimed that he was secretary of the "Uplift Club," an organization of 1,000 meabers existing for the purpose cf passing on the qualifications of candidates for political offices in the city and county. An article dated June 2, 1923, referred to this same case and stated that GOLDBOAG's attorney had filed a motion for a new trial and the judge held that the action against GOLDBORG should have been a civil one, not a criminsl one, The civil case was thereupon settled out of court. This article mentioned that GOLDBERG had moved to 691 Kirby Street and that his occupation is "real estate broker." ‘An article dated August 2, 1923, wentioned that GCLDBERG at thet time was a sugar merchant at 9415 Cakland Street, It stated that severél anonymous letters had beer sent him threatening his life. In the meantime he had been charged in Recorders Court with disorderly conduct and dudze CCTTSR sent a guard to bring him into court. ce a eas, & news article dated July 255 1923, stated that SCLOBERS operates the suzar house at 9415 Cakland Street in partnership with one TSADOR. CANTOR. On July 11, 1923, CANTOR killed a gunman named FRANK SPEDE and wes released on his examination on his plea of self-defense, SP=DE's ganester friends, names not given, had thereafter been threatening GOLDBEAG's and CANTOR's lives, GOLDBERG was said to have hired an ex-member of a rival pang as 4 "watchman" at the sugar house and was also guarded at his place of business by three detectives, two uniformed policemen and a dozen "friends," All of whom were armed, GOLDBERG and CANTOR were quoted as saying that the latest outbreak between "rival gangs" was when GOLDBURG refused to purchase 200 tickets to the Michigan Greyhound Racing Club which was located at Gratiot and Eight Sle heads, The alleged gunman who had been threatening GOLDEERS's and CANTOR's lives is one of the main stockholders in this track, aecording to GOLDBERG. & news article dated March 7, 1924, stated that on March 21, 1923, GOLDBERS and CANTCR had beer seated with a man named SOL CONRAD in front of the sugar house, An automobile came by and a hail of bullets killed CONRAD, GOLDBERG and CANTIN were to be the min witnesses: at the trial of DOMINIC FERO and CHARLES BARROMz for this offense and both © had told police that they had rejected offers of $5,000.00 to leave town during the trigl. In January, 1924, C:NTOR went to New York City for a , 68