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Al Capone — Part 11

36 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: May 7, 1935 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Al Capone · 35 pages OCR'd
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” the underworld ask. ied What has. davishly ?' These questions are fying around the underworld today; 3: -.. ‘This fear bas taken such a hold. pon ” Phem that in a panic they have resorted ’ to'wholesale murders in an endeavor to purge their ranks of the suspected rats. ’ dng; are under suspicion. “The big-shots . i . do not. ‘now where to go. hor whom to ; $0 now y the ‘underworld fhas run to. sover, panic-stricken, Word has gone ho is sacrificed, these G-men must be stopped.. (It is. reported that Dutch Schultz, has been thrown to the Fed- erals ay a sop—Exd.) - ‘The very life of the underworld -is*at stake. Their is in danger of being d dried wap. : magazine hes 3 Boing Ae caerty at of Justice, the leaders of the .wn- al ‘pt their own. . “spies—the ! “X-men.” They. will not be . paid- by the crooks. They will- be hired to tip off thie underworld :on ‘raids, , Even close pals, friends of years’ stand- _ yt that-no matter what happens, ex-. and “pense” ig to be disregarded; no matter © ratkets are giving them millions of del- fars every day.” That flow of millions’ «+ derworld, this plan was thoroughly dis- 2 gwen. on before. ‘the big-shots: cold. -was ‘with fire Taking a leaf out of J. dear: Floover's notebook, the head of the | of investigation Of the Depart- orld are trying frantically to save a ves by forming a setret organi . 6 underworld is going to attempt - . ead its. million-dollar rackets ‘by. ‘The answer to » the Government «mea, : the G-men—will-be the underwortd: they: will the identity. of the Federal undercover men who join the underworld to collec the evidence that seats it.: - oe RS eral government put their spies i in ‘stra- tegic ‘positions before the fgekel st from ‘within their own ranks’ such an organization might be é a they dare not ‘trust sitch an impo: task to one of their own iki -!..2.47 _ Ata meeting held in a Mid-wester# city recently and attended by several of the more important leaders of the tne cussed. For two: days ‘the. arguments.” ‘agree that the only. “way -to fight: whe finally settled. be a-man Lot cago. This man had adn putation. He was just the mantfg job, even if he did not: belong underworld. .-} ot oubti
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