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Bugsy’ Siegel’s Gangland Killer - Known’ to Police “Beverly Hills Chief | :onTrail inN.Y_ SES Siegel, Boor TS Aidersen, syndicate signed his it “because Benny threal to blow the whistle and tell the man who murdered Ben- jamin (Bugsy) Siegel. . 7 A. Httle more evidence and they'll be ready to “put the arm” @n'the slayer of the gangland ~ . chieftain who was shot down in his Beverly Hills mansion @ year ago last June. . “I know who did It,” Police ‘Chief Anderson of Beverly Hills - told Lee Mortimer, New York Mirror reporter, “Now I have to wrap up enough evidence to justify an indictment,” . Anderson's statement was Made in New York while he was, there as a delegate to the Inter- national Police Chiefs’ Confer- enee, . : SE ‘HOT’ “There's no secret . about »” Mortimer’s copyrighted } * TY Quotes Anderson ag say- iE Siegel's threat was made in’ in attempt to high pressure harles (Lucky) Luciano to ake the “boys kick through ith more money to support the faltering fortunes of The Flam. Ingo, Siegel's $6,000,000 Las Vegas resort. GUN CLEW. Hints were that a former po-. Jice officer may have wielded the 3030 carbine that sent the bullets into Siegel as the latter sat in a chair in the Beverly Hills mansion, =} Anderson pointed out that this is an unusual type of firearm, ; “though kept in all police arsen- | als.” i He also recalled that “many { - Los Angeles law enforcement | officers who had cooperated ; with the boys in drawing a ; red herring across the West | Coast phase of Murder, ”) had been taken care of egas. Cfugay” Siegel believed kfled Becatke he had threatened tolbe- time syndicate to: police.’ aed FEDERAL BUREAU OF 7 U8: DEPARTMENT ON ULATION OCT 19 J94g Sars “Whoever did this knows -4m out to get him, of “ “The case ts hot. Y don't = want Snyone to think I have it . pligeon-holed because there has LS Liwcucs LAAN NER been little in the pangps.during | P DATED 0 Cc the past year.’ : 2 Tl 719g ".. ADL INFORMATION CONTA