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Bugsy Siegel — Part 13

86 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Bugsy Siegel · 85 pages OCR'd
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San Francisco File $62-2812 At this point the info: ated that a of othor men entured the At this point the informant said that the grou id into a lively discussion os to the hearing before Commissiono: and hoe an unknown man, undoubtedly an attorney, was discussing the possibility of the Commissioner entering the argument of on estoppel. Ho stated that the point is that tho goverment permittod construction on the building in quostion on April 29 and that weoks or months later tho govermment, had soid "No", that work must ocase. remarked to the group that they were not going to bx complete any buildings if there are going to bo criminal indictments. They then diseusso2 the consequences of willful disobeyanco of a goverment stay order against construction. Informant said that BEN(BENJAM Sime then told the group "thoy are ging to indict us now so what's the difference", —— ain answy Eu "tomo busincss mang Thero is not onough be money in Voges or in all the hotels in Vogas for me to_po to court onan ~ indictmont.s I have it on the very best authority +: . decided that if Bcaso went a certain way it would be referred for criminal action." noted thet there must be "prompting" if' hac put the witnesses under oath at the second hearing. 4n unknown man then advised that there had been an outside invostigaticn an? that he was of the opinion that continuing tho present ccurse of conduct, that is, secking to obtain permission from the govern- montal authority for the continued construction of the building was the best dofonsc to any subsequent criminal acticn as it would show an encoarvor to abide by govermnantal rulese ~10-
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