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Al Capone — Part 28

69 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Al Capone · 69 pages OCR'd
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CAPONE Wi Hn it ni ~STAYS.IN Jal " Trip to Leavenworth Delayed; Bail Denied, and Al Lingers Behind County Prison Bars -~ | Br FRIEPERICK C. OTHMAN 1 CHICAGO, Oct. 27 (UP). jalphon-« Capone setiied dewn for lan indefinite slay in Cook county's none-toocomfortabie jail tonight. The Circuit Court of Appeals Irontd his Fierida vacatiou plant iby @enyeng him freedom on bond pr bse be nppeats hus r 'GRANTS SUPELTRSEDEAS 1 The courr did. however, rrant him a supersedeas. whici keeps jhim from coing to Leavenworth penventiory vemedately, and al Pt errs se 16 Apia even jis the S.apreme Court of tne iLnited & | ae wea tale tern prcars. If jt does. the “Sca.face™ imav s&tavo on jail all ther time ‘anc sul Reve YP cence more of | rvcgrine st bles v, Wares tex Sarmcl Avchuler, Will Mo Sparks and Fyan A. pEvans anne tneed their derision, , Defense Attomey Michael Ahern hexctsinciedd: H “Capone micht as well be in iearenworth as in the county wt Ahem indicated he would ap peal immoediaiciy in George Vardevenier of the ‘preme Court, Jehent. A= for the tehich the Circa must orfand. Abfrn said “guessed” Capone would have to pay. ail year | cencucs fer income tax! Justice | 5u-! fur ireedam of his, 850.000 fine. Court ruled, he, CHASTENED CAPONE The swaggering Capone. who janeered st courts for the decade he ruled Chicago's underworld ‘with machine gun and bomb. meantnile, was o chastened ganesier. He mused: “I'm glad to stay here.” He had dreaded his prospective trip, in leg-irons. to the Kansas prison: had dreaded even more his prospect ef doing hard phrysi- eal labor when he got there. | In the celebrated “crack-proof” jail. from which mere than ene | prisoner has escaped despite vl tits ultra-modern padeets, Capone's | dite won't at all be quite so aitt | cult, He mav wear anv clothes he pit -c:. even fg the sk under. | (wear which figured $9 praml-i nentiv in hie trial before Federal ‘Judse Wilkerson. And lhe may ‘have all his food especitliy pre! Lae and brourht to him. For | ‘|that Capone is thankful; he fears |that his enemies otherwise might jattempt to porson him, USUAL AMUSEMENTS | Otberwise. his lot ts the same as tha! of the lowliest panhand-! Jer in the jail, His oeli is fur’ nished with ene hard betch and cold running water. For smise- ment, thats ie Th Pen: radio syriem ovhich blares 3677 from a loud speaker at the end of @ concrete carridor. In the next cell from Capone is nis bespectacied boty guard, Phil D'Andrea, who maac the mis- take of carrying @ pistol inte Judge Wilkerson’s court on Octo "ber 10. | (O . soy re. Onees . wee dey he te et: bg 1F0 Heraxd
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