The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-10-25
Dutch Schultz Dies
 From Bullet Wounds
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numbers games which Flegen. heimer operated and which riva gunmen coveted.
 Authorities were interested par. ticularly in a visit paid Flegen. heimer by his wife less than hal1 an hour before he, German, Frank and Rosenkrantz were moved dowr in a rear room of the tavern. They said there were certain discrep. ancies in her story which they wished to clear.
 Almost as futile as the hope o1 eliciting something important from her was the search authorities in. stituted for Charles (Lucky) Luct- ano.
 Flegenheimer, in his dying mo- ments, talked venomously of Luci- ano, a rival gangster, who police said, had been edging into various illicit rackets previously controlled by Flegenheimer alone.
 New Leader Is Born
 Across the Metropolitan under. world new figure was heraldet to-day as successor to the throne Schultz vacated at 8:30 o'clock las night when he died in misery in Newark hospital. He was Charles Lucky) Luciana, whose gang, DO. lice gang experts believed, per. formed the executions that wrecked the Schultz gang and it's contro 1 of a variety of rackets yielding { monthly income of almost $2,000,' GOO.
 Gunmen, whether Luciana's O another's, shot four men in a New ark barroom Wednesday night Schultz and his sub-leaders, Le' Frank and Otto German, and Ros enkrantz are dead. -s
 Less than an hour after this mur derous foray a gunman shot dowl Martin Krompier, third in com mand of the Schultz gang, ant Samuel Gold, a bookmaker wht happened to be with him, in { Broadway barber shop. This wa so much a coincidence that Police Commissioner Lewis Valentine be- lieved Schultz's assassinS crossed under the Hudson river by subway went immediately to the barber shop, and finished the job." Krompier was given little chance ! to-day for recovery. Gold may gel well.
 Gangsters In Hiding
 No prominent New York gang. ster, particularly Lucky" Lucians and the remnants of the Schult. gang, could be found to-day. Int Schultz mobsters knew they wers on the spot and Lucky apparent! did not care to answer police ques' tions.
 Detectives said Lucky and hi boys had broken in on Schultz policy and "Shylock" rackets 1T Manhattan,s theatrical district ant had told Schultz to stay out of thu rackets because they intended talk ing over his million dollar polio! games in the Bronx. Schult wasn't ready to retire SC, the de tectives said, Lucky and the boy retired him.
 Mrs. Schultz, after @ night in Newark lookup, faced new ques tioning because police were mo satisfied" with her story. She wa led out of the hospital last nigh before her husband, whose love 10 her was so intense that he is re ported to have killed one Of tn Doys who twitted him about I twisted his pain-wrecked face int a smile at his nurse and, know ing full well he was dying, died.
 Relatives at Death Scene
 She and the gangsters' mother his sister and the sisters husbane had spent most of the day at tn hospital, occasionally listening t the delirious Schultz cry out fo his darling wife-by dear Fran ces-oh, Ihoney-sweet," and als call for some of his underworld pal some of whom had gone the wa he was going.
 In this world of his fever distort ed mind was "Bo" Weinberg, sec ond in command, who has bee missing four weeks and who, ac cording to underworld rumor, wa killed by being placed into 8 barre of cement that was allowed t harden before being thrown into tn river.
 Mrs. Schultz, the young wife. wht sans the glasses she wears on tn street, was a beautiful cabaret hos tess before Schultz married hel carried some papers to her nus band an hour before he was sho Police said they were accounts c his gangs "take" and showed tha in one month and from one racket the yield was more than s800,00'
 How, asked the police, did tn assassins know where to lin Schultz, who, following the habit of years, was most careful to hid his whereabouts? How did the know that at that particular mo ment his gunmen were conferrin with him over the profits and no watching for possible assassins?
 Mrs. Schultz was held as . ma terial witness. as was Jack Fried land, the bartender, the only maj in the room, except for the gun men, alive to tell the tale.
 Ills Wife Is Held
 Flegenheimer's widow was or raigned before Acting Judge Thoma Guthrie in first criminal court |