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Al Capone — Part 29

80 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: Dec 3, 1931 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Al Capone · 79 pages OCR'd
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. . SS anitineg! Se - Buren: of Inbestigation % gf Cis e ee NEN Seas Chicago, Ill. . ofa . . ates er! Th Leathers eo c\ 39% WD FE DEC 221931 An December 19, 1931. percent, Oe ‘ c Buresu of Investigetion, tt. Department of Justice, , fot, washington, D. C. (| ° {Zo Loe Me Dear Sir: OE a7 Be . os oon The Rureauts attention is invited to my report dated 9... fie mbher 1? 1oa71 dn eanneartion «(1 #h the eose « titled DAYID a ces . i J mew ® daa ee Be et et a ™ hh Lb et et et cs rT ad . OMAP, SUTERIOTENDENT; GZORGESLIBSON, ASSISTANT SUTERIKTENDINT, ad 3.0%. CONTY JAIL; CONTE DPT CF COURT, which relates to alleged , privileges pr nted Alphonse™vapone, an inmate of the Cook County .. Jail, It will +e noted th.t the inquiry in question was conducted in 4 manner sur¢gested hy United States Attorney Johnson, who wes very anxious to preclude the possibility of any newsprper publicity. Notwithstanding this fact, the newspapers received information regarding the investigstion, copies of which newspaper articles have been forwarced to the Bureau. Yesterdey afternoon J again conferred with Mr. Johnson with a view to deternining whether any additional investigation wes desired, inascuch as the in uiry had been made public through the newsp.pers, kr. Johnson expressed the op:nion that he did not believe sdditional investie-tion werrented, and accordingly, no further action need be taken. Notwithstanding this decision of the United Stetes Attorney which was a reiteretion of the opinion quoted in the report alluded to above, I am holding this case . open for a psriod of thirty days with a view to reporting any possible developments, UPESU OF Inve STIG FRON ‘ bo3i Fos. . j we oa. | eSwain, a8 Zt awiihi® Special agent in © \ ¢ ystate : Poy former 7 rue yi )
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