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be kept quiet. Pat knew that the raiders d return. They did. And, as Johnny Barry who was in om some distance away, fitting a rubber tube into | ls, gave two jerks on a rope, “Klondike” and “Fur” Sq.nmons, in the warehouse, began to pump and the whisky began to move. And Mr. Roche gathered all three of them into his automobile and drove them to the Federal building. The turmoil resultant from McSwiggin caused him to abandon all plans to break up the Saltis-Weiss alliance. Ralph Sheldon lost two more of his gangsters on April 6 in Frank DeLaurentis and J ohn Truccelle, and had obtained promises from King Al that reinforcements would be sent up to the front when the McSwiggin murder caused a change in Capone’s plans. But he was too busy to step out as a diplomat for a long time and in the interval the conflict continued. On the West Side the field was more or less clear, for “Klondike,” Sammons and Berry went to ‘ail for the booze robbery. Each had a two-year tag on jim. Hymie Weiss was busy aiding Saltis whenever possible and in trying to get a shot at Capone. Hymie’s gangsters killed a Genna “alky” cooker, J. Cremaldi by name, who was crazy enough to appear on the Gold Coast with his product. On July unsuccessful attempt to lall ; younger brother of Frank, ar attempt. The bullets again Conlon, a Saltis chauffeur, was committed by “Mittera” Foley an were wild with rage. At this time Mr. public statement to the effect that if harm a hair of Mr. Foley's his weakening condition due murder Mr. Saltis. And 80, Mr. Foley was killed. The public or not the South Side beer war, was going to run on forever. Well, as a was. But King Capone, of Johnny Torrio, stepped forth as a that Joe Saltis, Lefty Koncil, John Big Earl Herbert, were now in @ been indicted for Foley’s of the Big Fellow’s sinceri believed that Capone meant it when he “we don’t want no more trouble.” “ mite Joe” Brocks and Bdward Marmening, members of the Balp Saltis had finished with them. Mote that Gangiand killers aim at the face. In this job [29] beginning to g£ murd h Sheldon gang after Frankie only one bullet missed ite mark. head, he, to tuberculosis, er Was ty. Even 20 Sheldon’s cent MacKarlane, 23, made another sed Vineent, but Frank killed. The murder was d the Saltis gangsters Sheldon made a Joe Saltis dared Mr. Sheldon, on August 7 peace “Dingbat” men made ab tough lane and Jos despite would surely 6, three days later, began to wonder whether like the babblin matter of fact, it | et. the view-point -maker. The fact brock, Oberta and of legal “heat” having prima facie evidence “Tittle Hymie” Weiss went about saying