Show 1 VICE V CE TRIAL NET NEARS HEARS LUCIANO 1 NEW V YORK May MRY 15 The CUP UP The little cogs In the tho greatest vice vico machine machino ma ma- chino chine ever uncovered hero herd turned In the full fuU light in supreme court today as the state drew v slowly closer to the shadowy figure It contends contends con con- tends ruled ruled the 1277 OO a a. year 1 Industry Charles industry Charles Lucky CLucky Luciano S So far Luciano has not been named by any of the wom women n or or bookers hookers called to testify from among the held as material witnesses Expensively dressed his curly black hair pomaded the swarthy racketeer listened d' d intently t to each wit witness ess still grimly confident confident confident dent he would not be linked directly to the ring Special Rackets Prosecutor Rackets Prosecutor Thomas Thom Thorn as as E. E Dewey charged Luciano was the dictator who pulled the strings s strom from his suite in the fashionable Astoria Waldorf-Astoria hotel One by byone byone byone one one all of his nine associates also charged with compulsory prostitution tion have been damaging testimony with the tho exception o of Thomas The Bull Al Weiner Welner son of Cockeyed I. I I Louie ule pule Weiner Welner once a a. prosperous hooker booker ker but now serving a a. five- five year prison n term resumed today the sordid story th that t drew hands handsome mc David Little Davy Betillo into the net With the boyish boyish boy boy- boY I ish looking Betillo allegedly shared the favors of Luciano kingpin of oC I half a 1 dozen lucrative rackets Weiner Welner a a. cripple who quit school itt fit 12 and grew up to take over his fathers father's business told how he booked 65 or 70 girls until he was advised to attend a n meeting of oC bookers backers called by Little Davy He uHe told us we was a a. bunch of no na good od louses Weiner recalled Little said lots of oC Davy o places are holding out From now on therell there'll be a fine for holding bolding out but You Marcus ar are a a. no-good no rat and If It you go to the cops well we'll put the cops on you Im I'm doing you guys guys guys-a a laver favor by letting you in this here business Youre You're all rats Ellenstein Ellenstein Ellenstein Ellen- Ellen stein Im I'm going to kick your fat stomach off ort Weiner Welner admitted under cross- cross examination he had turned states state's evidence for tho the promise of a shorter short short- er r. r prison term in a jail where I X wont won't be murdered James ames Frederico alleged general genera manager of the tho ring which c controlled con controlled con con- n- n trolled more more- than 1000 girls in houses in the tho metropolis was brought into the into the records by Mrs bars Dorothy Arnold a voice s southern south south- uth-I uth ern urn girl said eaid she became a madame after her husband took to narcotics She told of of- giving her girls cards card similar to meal tickets which were punched after ever every customer to Indicate how much each Inmate made |