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Purple Gang Aka Sugar House Gang — Part 4

96 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Apr 14, 1945 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Purple Gang Aka Sugar House Gang · 96 pages OCR'd
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brief visit there and surposedly left New York before the first of February, 1924, to return to Detroit. According to this article, he has not been seen nor heard of since thzt dste and it is feared that he has been killed, An article dated April 13, 1924, related tr: t on the preceding Saturdsy night GCLOSEnS was returning in his eutomocl.. io his home at 554 Holbrook Street in the comnany of his fiancee, SADE: 2 ACOBS end ner Srother, Gio. Javliny af€ i?, who was driving GOLDSERG's aLiomobile. it of his home an automobile containing seven fusillade of butlets killed SAXUEL JACOBS. TCR's whereabouts were still unknown. ' anos : a nw ine AS GOLOSLAG ruries up in or eit men roared vy and & Bb Os vw: poe Tre erticle mentioned th An article dated April 19, 1924, mentioned thet ClN?Cn's buliet-ridden body had been discovered the preceding day in the Lest River in Lew Yor: City by the Kew York Folice Derertzent and it was determined thet he rad been de i for tro weeks. “3wes quoted as heving seid tht lesders of an opmos’:.2 booties tang, BAST, NLOUTS TH WOR" EIICLARDO nd e~pa il Crt + tate stra of + PEO Te Tie 202 van iy™ had beer “oy ihinz bootlesvers ani clind zis orer SULJBUSS and O22 “ra dmrlied that he susrccted these An article in the “Jetroit News" dated vay 20, 1924, steted that GOLUS 3 ass supposed te -ppear in Circuit Court thet doy "on a statutory cherce." Thea fudrte of tre court wes told that GOLDBERG refused to come inte ecurt because he belicved that gunmen were woiting for him in the Tounty Buiidine, a rticie deted peaeae rust 16, 1924 ous related thet ies TON! .Us5URTLLS had been arrested July 28, 1924, 254 woof 2) dattEhs, u«meninetion had been set to be Lela the ~veceding Fridey, GOLDELG, the chief? vitness against not annear and the exasination was postponed until fusust 29th, ” An article dated Septeuber 5, 1924, relsted thet GOLSEIAS D + uw nD a c nad beer. loccted and served .ith a subpoena in the above-deserived case efter several oostponements, He wes brouzht to court and answered ail questions nut to-hin with the anssxer, "I uon't remember," Jucge FRAME recomended a perjury warrint for him in view of the fect that in a eicned stetenent hie hid rrevicusly named KOGEDTI LG as the slayer, ot article dated Sentenber 6, 1¢24, stated that Judge MUNFEY dismisse2 tne homicide charze against ROGERILLO that de; es a result of GOLDEERG's refusal to testifiy.
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