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LUGANO LOSESFEDERAL COURTHABEAS CORPUSJudge Martineau To HearMotion For Appeal\This AhernoonLittle Rock, April 7 S.District Judge John K. Martineau today dismissed habeas corpus proceedings brought by Charles “Lucky’* Luciano to prevent his removal from Arkansas to New York to answer vice racket indictments, but New York officers were further prevented fromtaking him in custody by a motion for appeal to the Eighth U. S. Circuit Court of Appeal which sitsin Kansas City and St. Louis. Theappeal motion hearing was set for 2:30 p.m. \Lauding Attorney General Carl E. Bailey’s fight to extradite Luciano, racket prosecutor 'Thomas E. Dewey in New York last night j said he had been informed Bailey refused a $50,000 bribe offered to help free what lie described as “public enemy No. I in racketeering'*. Bailey would not commenton the tatement.Armed with sub-machine guns, state rangers guarded the executive quarters at the state capitol as Governor Futrell yesterday refused to continue extradition hearing, said the only question involved was whether Luciano was in New York on the date of the* alleged ofi» ? i «*.] Identifying the prisoner as I.u-* eiano. New York detertives Ste-1 phen Dirosa, James M ( ashmanand John J Kennedy, rushed here by plane, said they saw the accused man at Jamaica race track April 20, 1935, the date of the alleged compulsory prostitution offense charged in the indictments.
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Fayetteville Daily Democrat
Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Tue, Apr 07, 1936
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