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Al Capone — Part 6

80 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Al Capone · 80 pages OCR'd
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Cowley eC wR oe Oa we Carte eee es ate iar cee ‘. sabera ol} ne were stot. rea: p outlaw esterday Segan ic Ktion. of: any of ano, eo n- f licenses ewe eee ane neg Oe Been | current that, the old Capone syndicate |: has heen gradually ghifiing tte seat} trom Ciceta to Berwyn, the suburb directly to the went. Concerted action jby the state's attorney, and federal lagents In selzing slot machines and raiding Mlicit atiile is “belleved to have ‘spuered the gangstere to seek. a miore Pquiet territory for (helr business, ‘ Taverna Promised Tninvinity. Tavern awners:aré said tohave been comised Immunity from the } o'clock closing erdinative if they ook on beer put out by brewerles In which the gangsters have an interest, This pro- tection is ‘reported da have been a#r- ranged through certain tow ofitials. Mayor Shay said yesterday that -be had aecided. 10 act on these reports: “Tt has been. brought to my atten: tion that certain. polities! aprointece and office folders are encouraging abe |: igration of the gangaters,” he assert: | ed. “While 1 have nothing definite. on which tp act, I haye ordered Ch rd to investigate the recor: of Mr. WaT bas. Rar, TOI on Wor, C§ORE oy DNr. Ba Teh AAA ce Bin, Clb serene Mir. ATO HELE ern BMIr- Bihar 8.2 fre ERaPE Mr. fai se. Bir, Reith ne L Rar. watetel 2 rer, CANS» ; Whe the Rew. wats ay. sith, PrERCeNt of the Berwin Ministers’ aesoclalion, promised the colperation of ihe organ ization to keep hoodlims aut of the suburb, At a. recent. board meeting another citizen wroge and announced: ‘that unless village officials togk-action, ‘te wonld ##e to it that & wignence “committee was formed 10 take matiers nie their awn hands. # Following the board meeting Pues day night, Mayor Shay revealed he had :aeked tor the resignations of Frank 0. | Rettig and David Findclitfe, the two" “members: of the police and fire. com- * ‘mission, holdover appoiitees.from Ewe. ~ ‘previous administration. “Ror the - : 008 of the:community and the depart: mente,’ was the reason Mayor 3 Szane. for his action, “He said. they would te replaced by ® board of thyee. —— vleft tile Kc ase faik epctiae? wort . BLE Tae ee eee ee
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