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fe aidn't tei] me that before. But whem I told im yesterday tint thie a month's two fifty wes paid, he zentionsd ecmething ebout the goard dou there --- in the o¢1] house, you mow --- getting his. He's supposed to know it's hidden in bis box when he gets hig meal. The olerk known it, too, see? and I've bean slipping hin woe emokes. He just told _ yea- terday he's got e sick wife, and wets to know if 111] have som noney oont to her so she can go to the hospital. Of course, Din, I watt give a dum what it costs. I want it, meet" Dinty, by the broad amile wreething his lips, acknowledges he ‘gees', Capone's amile has been replaced by a troubled from. True, the money part doesn't worry him. But the thought that Dinty ond Haokethal ere not what Hackethal canvinced A? they were --~ the best of friends ~ disturbs Capone. "Tell you what, Al. Take it easy. I don't meddle with anyone's business. I got 25 years to do, you know. I aint going tc lose no Good Time if I oan help it, and a gay never knows what, these eoanections wind up in, If he sends anything for mo, 0.E. If not, 0.E. too!" "That I get you can share,” offera Capona. "ight, Al, Got to go now. Start the radio for these convicts. They can't eat at noc without msic. §ee you anon!” With a wave of the hand Colbeok pulle open the iron door (which on this particular cell is never locked because of his coming end going at all hours of tho day}, strides down the range, and out of aight. “Bow are you miking it? Settled?” Capone, taken by surprise as be whispers to Dago, looks up and geas the eel) house guard in the doorsay. He exiles in a friendly my. Dago winks approval and Capone comprehends the guard ie “en the make". "Ping} Fine! Com in!” “Only got a minute, Just wanted to ses 4f you got settled, that's all.” "pyerything dandy!" says Capone» The guard walks away. The ice has been broken,