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Bugsy Siegel — Part 22

93 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Bugsy Siegel · 93 pages OCR'd
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8) LOS ANGELES EXAMINER ) DATED /- 9-977 Santa Anita~ race signal ‘plot nipped . Scheme to retay Santa Antta race results from the grandatand to a garage a mile away was broken up today, following the arrest of three men by district attorney's investigators. Booked on suspicion of criminal ES soa conspiracy and later released on / ball of $1500 each were: yefelix Luczak, 32, Cicero, TL; jack Moran, “2627 Monmouth Ave, ani bores R. 1. Pipkerton detectives from the race track and district attorney investigators found Luczak and Moran operating high power bi- noculars from a garage at 452 3? Huntington Dr., Arcadia. E Through the binoculars, trained | on a spot in the grandstand near the finish line, officers said, they saw Sienkiewicz. Sienkiewicz, it was said, sig- naled the finish of each race to the two men at the garage by tanley Sienkiewicz, ¢ either tipping his hat, rubbing his ~ nose, stratching his ear, etc. Each gesture, the raiding offi- cers said, apecified a number of & horse which was part of a pre- arranged coge used by the trio. ‘Telephones found in the garage, satresting officers said, were used by the men to relay their in- formation to a downtown nerve center. ’ I The suspects denied that they jwere part of a post betting syn- dicate, explaining that they were merely employes. of & scratch sheet publication which sought the race results for its clients. | Mrs. Ida Haynes, who owns the {Property where the garage is lo- cated, told officers she had rent- ed the quarters to the men two WEEKE-RED for $50 a Weer AIM SUSPECRE mee ARRESTED IN RAIDS Y At least two Las Angeles fol- Jowers of the ponies won't get the yotf for winning bets they'll week today—their bets form part of ‘the vice squad's evidence bookie suspects. t kley, 45, wan are fed on suspicton of. bookmal ing at his home, 2823 Orchard St., where detectives said be wan re- ceiving bets over the telephone. While making the arrest, a de- tective answered the phone, took at bet on Ike’s Glory and Darby D-Day to win and show in .the sixth race at Santa Anita. The second horse won, paying $5.60 to the dollar for place beta. ‘The second arrest occurred at 3127 Berkeley Circle where de- tectives rang the bell, peeped in the window and reportedly saw irs. Arthelia Reeve, hurt @ papera under Her sweater. Mrs. Reeve was arrested on suspicion of bookmaking when Policewoman G. W. je, search- ed her and found betting forms. The markers indicated e $200 bet to win and place on the win- ner of the sixth race at Tropical 2
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