The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-18
DIVORCED WIFE OF- ENTERTAINER
 BEING SOUGHT
Frank Mario, the Chicago Gangster, Put on Spot in New Y0rk-Letters to Yvonne Richman in Hotel Room

Nsw York, Feb ts-~fuP)= YveHHs HiehmsD, divorced first wtfs of Harry HtebmaB, Broadway sn' teftGtBsf and night life figure, Is sought for questioning after letters addressed to her wsfs found iH the hotel room of Frank Mario, Chicago gaHgster taken or a 6Hs4Way ride hers Tuesday.
 At least f dozen letters were found in thssutte iH which were registered "Mr and Mrs Frank Mario" they Wefs undated, addressed t6 Mrs Harr " HtehmaH. signed Harry" and all were embetitshad with pictures ads yefttstBg ths revue star as ths worlds greatest entertainer,
 feitee found ths letters after dis e0yefy of the body of Mario, alias Frankie Marco, alias Callahan Of ths east side, The body was cons pjetety dressed and revealed seven bullet wounds, all received, police said, before his eyare6at and under coat coat had been put on, Their theory was that he had bseh slain while partly uhdfsssed, tfundisd inr to f. car and thrown in The gutter
 A hotel key ring, and business cards found jH the slain mans peeka eas led 10 phone call to Nafi6's hotel room, answered by feminine voice, The woman who answered hastily fled before arrival of the police who had called her, Her tdsh- tity Is unknown,
 Owners of the business cards found In Mafi0's pockets denied any knowledge of ths gangmeH's victim They WeFs Harry V6gsisteiH, aB at- t0fHey, and Harry Riggs, assistant manager of tbs pieadiily h6tei,
 investigation of Mafl6's record showed him closely linked with major gang operations th Chicago and the middle west for several years. They included;
 Sought for St Louis murder, April [, 1929.
 sought in Chicago murder, Dee !, 1880,
 Served two terms ia Ohio pebiteh' tiafy between 1916 and 1919 as burglary charges from Cleveland.
 Convicted of robbery in 1924 as Marco,
 Had been member of the Chicago Aielio gang aiiied organization Of ths Moran gang which practically was wiped out ih the st Valentine day Hiassar6 two yehfa ago,
 Had been d66fmaH of sheridan Wave club, Chicago, owned or eohz tf0iisd by Bugs Moran and Aiisil9 gangs,
 Said by Pat tt6ehs, Chicago states attorneys 6ftiee, ts be heHehs man Of Julian Kaufman, gambler, whose chauffeur, Leo Brothers, Is under indictment iH tbs murder Of Jake LiHgie, Chicago Tribune fe= porter,
 Xy0Hhe ftiehman, police said, would bs questioned e6Beafhtng the letters found iB Mari6's room, her Knowledge 1T any, Of Mafi9's aetiyi= ties Of the LiHgie murder. the AGz theby tamb6fd9 murder in Chicago in which Mario was said t6 have bseH the trigger man, and other fez ported activities ef The slain rack steer,
 She will we questioned 6s 10 her whereabouts since last October when Marie flfst registered At the Hotel Victoria, and about two weeks later when hs was joined by ths attractive blond registered with him IS his wife,
 Harry ttiehman. the entertainer whose stationery was found iH the Mario suite, said today the letters were written long age, ths last time he had seen his divorced wife, he said, was year ago iD New York,
 We were married in 1918 and divorced iH 1925, 1 don't know aHy= thing about Marie, OF her sitber"
 One man, however arrested by police for questioning iB the murder, said the woman with Marie was YV6HHe tttGbman, former wife of the entertainer. He was John Eeo6em9- pt,i0s Hs admitted he was f friend 6f Marie but beyond that would tell nOiip6 nothing