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\ ah lacaat hs ween & * LRAGES, 2 AS00000 Fie sith IDiia Anide | Federsi Court Brushes Technivchtise te Sentence Loe beateage frayed s. 4d ‘Judce Witherson Places Penalty Maximum fer ins pay Venetia, Llose cory tw F 4 Appeal to Defay Entry In Prison: Now Offers Only Refuge to | ! Racket Chief, LAW PASSES VITAL TEST; ‘The court emntoped the maxtenum Po ion watch Capone wis convicted, but ‘cut the peasy from the possible pansies af severteen veare by mile cdg tice os overal terms sbould run ‘eeneurrin't: i As the saecser, downesst and ap- apt bbl the peep go et oprem | courtroom he was heeded go comind Tor taxr> and im- ‘mediately afterward a Hen on his j | $40,000 Florida estate and om three afte dcpast; boxes in the Equitable | crust Comp:ny, a bank on the South ‘side of Chicaso. Cuorec at an Officer. ; Capone cpprared to lunce at E. P. Henthorn. a dsputy enector of in- ternal revenuc, as he Was served with th. legal papers. His face grew livid end he cursed. Two deputy marshals ‘held him, , | Last Saturday night, when the jury Hoodlum. Stunned by Outcome, Curses an He Faces Time in Penitentiary, (Bp the Atecr sed Preis} Feder] building, Chicago, Oct. 24.—"Se2rface Al” Capone, -underworid leacer of Chicago, ws sentenced today to elev weate lees ae eT tos favs and or- ¢ Le. cenwerts peni- Pau walit- edad incense Cesec tui: tentiary. ‘ in addition to the sentences, ' wets feo the Leavenworina PrisQi. i905 One year in tne coua- " lreturned its verdict convicting the jeang leadcr on five counts and nut teedlte am alobtean vee ¥ Gm Tigers. ‘Gount as to which side seemed most | cieted. But there was tho doubt to- ‘¢ay. Capone, his buge boulders | hunched jorwzré, wes glum. His at- | verneys were clmost drantic in their} ‘efforts to obtain his freedom pending | ‘appeal. Dastrict aitorney George E.Q John- | ren, who directed the prosecuticn and eexed the jury in his final plea to: ‘eanvitt “this man who tried te sc: | himeetf above the iaw,” smiied! horociv, bul refused comment. n! vax the hich point of his 3-year) there eee anne mere See Sire 4 ty ja, Cepone was ordered to ftempaicn against Chicago pangsters. ; i pay 2 S505 flee aad ale ewan | Pines ate” Somleet Peas. H ‘of prosecution, estimmted at The defense filed notice Of an ap-! tphont Rte 5. pecland M.chacl Ahern, ebiet of dee | i . 0. (Mato alee that perfecuen | Poeriak dee Boece Meatacote a . . _t , Feteral dvcce Jacnes Ho Wuner- ch sppeal shout’ suromatically erve | i as om superetdtas, atking Judse| iwor not only piverd @ Renin? MOTE Weveron tw instruct the marshal to! jthen twice as suscre ws had ever non ‘eetay taking Capone to Leavenworth | jgsten an inewta tan evader before, -peritentiaty. The court refused. | ‘hut at ret denice every motion which The penty assessed By Jusie: | rould have piven the big canceter tis | Wekerson wa: five years and 610,000 jtrtednm white (he eae was appeared, OF Cach ef Taree felony Sunt ue | Late: dudes Wilkerson ordered thes one dear and $10.298 en cach of two ! Rusdtmeanor counts. Evntence on ‘Capone be held at the coun’; jan Iwo of the felony eounts ws to run Jovunlil Monday to prrmit is BIOTA: eens however, as are the tne ito week hand in rhe Wruled Biotec: sh aemeanor atutonees. leireuit court «2 ropeals, Tine yuincs 1 previour!y Ras erdered the pencter itaken to Laavcuworth pericenicry pommenutely, ‘ . ‘ + pencitics on the five counts . “ ~ Judge Wilkerson, tm aerdering the defend to ptiecn immediately, sald that if we higher courts shoukt re-! Ferse the verdict on the felony counts, | | Which charge evasion of tncome taxes for the years 1935, 1636 and 1977,: Capone could be given eredi: ter wEstover time be bad served. the fered ote analy on he peOut.s as Gell as bis #-month can- , tempt ef esurt sentence. Capore was charsed in the indict- iments with evadizg £€215.000 taxes on 1@ 6-Sear Income of 61,038,624. The Jury convicced bim of evaston for only ‘three years, bowerer, on a $257,285 — income in 1925, $195,577 income in 1938 and $218,056 income in 1977. The two additional counts on which be was convicted were misdemeanors Charging failure to fle returns in 2828 anc i9) When Cepone hes served aix months ip Leavenworth he, Will be sien credit for a contempt of | Gourt acntence of six months, passed | by Jucee Wilkerson last February. Tais butky, swarthy man, « notori- OUS G2anctter for trelve years. inter- Mationzily infamous bead of his orn, -S¥Odicate for six, has spent jess than | , one scar in jail The only previous | | term wes in Philacelphia. where he | (served a little more than nine months! bor a I-sear eentence for carriing con- Cealed wragemns, Hiv notoriety ms a matliess gang pleeder figured only in the elosing ar- " gumer.; sof his income tax trial, and then briefly. Capore’s attorneys said he wp. ating persecuted to watlsly Public clarior, that the government would Kase tried no other man on iaimdar evidence and was merely try- 1 ing to “ret Capone.” District Allcriey Johnson told the jury he did not deny the “groa" puble amtercst™ im the. trial. but he was not asking tha! body’ te consider it. { i . ‘ Boi, meer ern