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Al Capone — Part 5

79 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Al Capone · 79 pages OCR'd
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| . hvac ‘ ¢ ; bi WER «2001-22 $250400. He would n>t state who received the belance but would fuznish the proéf if assured of a light sentence in the case, Wher asked how he got his part of the money out of the Penitentiary, he stated that when he was release that early that morning he. took 3 big dose of salts ant that he placed the $258500 PORT 7 oe MAA Hite 2aa BA S21) t2°S fincer stall ‘and swaltews4’ shuns, that oe rh —y oo) “LCD Was tro Qiu 04445 Gnu a $56 Saas. & +i DESP Bias we Rie, “ay so when he want to a hotel in Atlanta, Ge. which wag mun b what be epteined ., ‘ @ room and that when the salt worked ‘that ‘he passed the finger ‘ptall- ‘which ohe ** oe - _ the $250.00. Hs said that changed’ the §56 dil} for him and’ that (45° had one of the porters to met one, of the, $100 bills ‘changed | at orp of the b “and he got thé other’ $100 bill chmged atone ‘of the Ranke, that: he: gould tu furmiph “ the x spams of the banker who _shanged sane for. hima Hy EES ae whe a ‘oo, Deas oA ete oye apt “y 7 ws sf bed Pai “ Betore making | any “furthey statenont relative te’ thte matter, ‘bs* “requested that © tate on =O _ ee ‘ . : °°? ‘the Hon, yim Smith, Ue Ss Attorney, Birminghes, Ale; ant’ Judge Wets Crabb ‘af the’. 8 - Distriet Court, ok be interviewed and acquainted with this matter with | the request that he, be advised as to what the Court would do with his ease pending against him if what information he furnished relative to _the Ue 5S, Pen~~ “Atentiary at. Atlanta, Gas, proved of value to the Governments: te Oat 3" oA aes an oe ie + . i “Bpectal Agent. De Oo. “saith, Aisgissed "the princi pal fects. ‘ot ‘tustent ease “with : “Hon, Jim C, Smith, United States Attomey¢ Birmingham Alabama, who advised confiden- tially that he had filed a complaint ocx! ne on the case in . Mississippi, primarily for. the purpore of insuring WE prosecution in. = etate courts there on a charge of burglary; that in his opinion is exaggera- he ting the information relative to his association with Capone in the « Penitentiary at Atlante, Ga.; that, however, an agent of thie Bureau ia authorized to instruct meee = that if he e111 furnish information relative to the Gapone ease,-which is . | , reilable and which can be established definitely by thorough investigation by this | “ _ Bureau, Ke will see that the proper officials are informed that has coopera~ ; ted in thie oase, when he ts called for trial on, they jcasee aan ee er Fy. je a "the ‘United States Attorney an Birmingham ‘wants 4 ‘thoroughly undsret 4 he 1s not encouraging to misrepresent any facts to him; a + stould furnish all the reliable information available, after whi oh furt er cons tion will be elven to his manner of cooperations pet, Sg ee ma ces “On May el, “1935, ‘agent reinterviewed c the State « Ponitautiery, ‘Parel- ,. - Mang Misaiseippi, and advised him that if he, would furnish information rela-~ "4 oS tive to the Capone case, which was reliable and whieh could be established definitely _ by thorough investigation, that the United Statea Attorney, Jim Smith, Birminghem, ** : may had ‘e00p- 7 ve Alabama would see that the proper officials. ware informed that he, “ies, erated in this case, when he is called for. ria on the casey _ “$ a ag : - oo ae ca ere a ac Mf mot yet oe a ee ee oF SS eee that he was “expecting his feather ana othera | over $6 ‘Bee, ‘him Re the first Sunday in June and thet he wanted his father to talk to the United States “*" gttorney, Birmingham, upon his return and then write him end. if an agent would come back to gee him in about 10 days after the first Sundgy in June he felt like he would be in 4 position to furnish information that would be reliable and material in this CABG. — UNDEVELOP®D LEADS; The BIRAQGHAaM goer ice at Parchman, Mississippi, will re-
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