The Washington times., 1929-06-26
DANCER TO GET
NARROW s
MONEY
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vided for the financial future OF a
woman rival, a dancer. Just as did
his buddy in the gambling world,
the notorious Arnold Rothstein.
This provision was made by nam.
ing the woman az beneficiary of his
life insurance policy. the amount
of which has not been revealed.
Toe Dancer Beneficiary
She is Dolores Farris, pretty toe
dancer, to whom the Broadway gos.
sips, not knowing of the wife and
children, thought NARROW was en-.
gagged.
This unexpected revelation of how
the racketeer's last thoughts were
for his companion on many rounds
o fthe night life palaces came when
detectives searched his suite at the
Victoria Hotel.
They found the insurance policy
there among a trunkful of other
papers, many of which are expected
to throw light on Marlow's question
able activities here and in Boston.
Good Wardrobe. Too
They also found two lounging
suits and dinner clothes, for Mar
low was your 1899 racketeer who
must put on SHOW though mixing
with the plug-uglies Of the under
world
Marlow's hotel bill provided clues
that strengthened Police Commis-
sioner Whalen's theory that "a Bos-
ton angle" will figure prominently
in solving the murder. for NARROW
there recently.
Dolly Is Shoe Model
He had walked the path of ro-
nance there. too. and If the police
can find a pretty blonde model
named Dolly" they probably will
learn much of his life In Boston.
NARROW was well known In Boston
and nearly every place he went for
his gaiety the charming Dolly was
with him. She is shoe model and
she came TO New York shortly after
NARROW did.
Miss Farris also was seen with
him in Boston while she was dane
ing there in Good News" At one
time she was a headliner at the Rem
devious and Silver Slipper night
sugar papa"
Two men. at least one profes-
sional "rodman," are sought in con.
nection with the murder.
Other girls who announced that
NARROW was their very good
friend were Phyliss Briggs. a
cabaret hostess in Boston: a titan
haired girl named "Yvonne. in
stalled in an apartment on River.
side Drive here, and Betty Farley.
10. an entertainer in one of Mar.
lows night clubs.
Miss Farley and her room mate,
Myrtle Burke, also 10. who is from
Scranton. Pa. were released after
being questioned by police for sew.
eral hours. Miss Farley denied
she was the Mickey" who answered
a telephone call in Marlow's hotel
room shortly after the murder and
said she was waiting for the
gambler.
Marlow's real name was Curto
His wife. who collapsed when she
viewed the body, said they had
been separated.
she probably Will not benefit
financially by his death, for detec-
tives said that as far as they
could learn. the gambler was hard
pressed for money.
Similar to ROthstein Case
Here are the similarities between
the murders of Arnold Rothstein
and frankie NARROW:
Both were Broadway plungers.
Both lived in Seventh Avenue no.
tells in the bloody fifties."
Both owed gambling debts. were
fond of women. and delved into
underworld rackets.
A telephone call plays a part in
both cases.
Rothstein named Inez Norton, ex.
Follies girl as beneficiary in his
will: MARROW named Dolores Farris,
showgirl. in his insurance policy.
Both were supposedly shot by
hired gunmen.