Show COURT GIVES LEPKE 30 YEARS TO LIFE NEW YORK April 5 INS INS INS- Louis Lepke Buchalter one o of f New Yorks York's most notorious characters characters characters char char- of the racketeering era was wa sentenced to 30 years to life a aSing at t Sing Sing prison by General Sessions Sessions Sessions Ses Ses- Judge John J. J Freschi Freschl Fri Fri- day By direction of the court the sentence will not start until th the e expiration of Lepke's year 14 federal federal fed fed- eral prison term He was convicted convicted convicted con con- on charges of extortion i ithe in inthe inthe n ng the bakery and flour trucking g racket Max Silverman a codefendant was sentenced to 20 to 30 years an and d Harold Silverman son of Iv Max ax t to o do three to six years as a first f first of of- fender 1 |