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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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i “~ re eo . : O ce Morn > -. - mHN EDGAR HOOVER Cc : , ° A Ate im >, DIRECTOR Dard 2, at Bubestinxti 2 e . ‘pmell ay Bureau of Inbestigztion : “he gs Washington, B.C MVISIOt ON JAN 221932 Pal P, 0. Box 1405, wo Chicago, Til. January 26, 1932. Direcir, Bureau of Investigation, vepartnent of Justice, Washington, o. C. G4 - kg 0 Dear Sir: » Reference is made to the report of Special agent in eo l i. Wate Fin dateadA Teramhar 17 1071 dn aamnnantion EU #0 He MB le FTL dd gy Wa vOU LOU Ge ai 4 mhourts,s hd YW Ew with the case entitled JaVID 1 MCN YPEN.Y, SUSSRINTER DENT, GaGa usshla, ASSOLE TANT OU. ERINTENDENT, © COcK*GOUNTY J£2L; CONT_11°2 OF COURT, concernins possible privileges granted to Alphonse fanone, an inmate of said jail. Ch wit Yesterday afternoon I received a telephone call from lr. Clawson, aseistent United States Attorney, during which he state? that it would be necessary to re-open the inquiry, ~ inasmuch as he had received information to the affect that x Canone had been allowed to have visitors other than those who possessed iroper passes for such visits. Ian informed that only six passes have been granted to persons for the purpose of visiting Capone in the County Jail. These six people are said tc be his immediate family and attorneys, Lr, Clawson and I discussed this matter this morning at his office. He stated that he had very little information so far uvon whick any definite inquiry might be based. However, hr. Clawson believed that some inquiry should be mage , rs order that he might be in a position to request the Attordey . ‘Aeneral to grant the authorization for the amployment of De ut Liatska bs he placed,’ if in thie Jail as guards, to prevent unauthorized visits fos Capone, and fu:ther to prevent the latter fron my, ok nis Wy; ‘CE ah from the Jail. je? Ope u aR oN . . Lis o Oe: Lf N pyr Jon phe Wr fy 54 AY b FN Y : meee ee
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