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Al Capone — Part 30
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HEAD OF SECRET SIX
SiS CAPONE'S FALL
IS NOT END OF CANES
Power to Continue as Long
as Dry Law Remains,
Randolph Says.
PRAISES PROSECUTOR’S
EXPLANATION ON FACT
Does Not Fear Reprisal for.
Work; Thinks li Would
Stir “Too Much Heat.” —
(Associated Press.)
Bobert Isham Randolph. thairman
of Chicago's “Secret Six.” which is
cooperating with: public authorities
to tertest ncnartard eutene helleves
it Will take more than the convic- |
tlon of Alf€apone and his allies to
break up the gang racket.
In an interview, Randolph said
Capone's crime ring was a “real
business organization, with oa béard
of directors and that other men
were Teady to step into bis place.
“Toe convictions that have already
Been secured of Capone and his
agents like Gu and Mitt! will have
@ wajutary effect.” Randolph said.
“but they don't breek uP the crim-
inal syndicates.
“They are going to continue mm
eng a2 the big profits and the ouge
Fewards are to be had from viola-
ttons of the eighteenth amendment
and the Volstead jaw.”
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Made public the details of
foent under which Capone
plead gullty and receite a
i fively short sentence Of 3% years.
“That has taken the cures oo
story that « deal was Made.” he etd.
“There was nothing sinister about it)
‘and heretofore it has ded a siztipter
, Mpect. ”
‘Randolph said probably f capcze |
” bad pot been “such a braggart” and
gannounced the terms of the agree- |
ment Judge Wiikinsou, whe over-’
_ turned it and gave Sim ejeven
Would have given t werious commid
, @tation. : .
> Describing the efforts of fils own
Siganization to protect witaeaes acd,
Toduce evidence against gangste
dolph eaild !t had kept one of the,
Capone withessés in piding fer mght
be had been found by the Govern-
ment, Randolph seid, his gruup took
the man to « hotel in another city
‘ and: pald him 910 a da
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. that they sent him on 4 trip te Bou
America tm the custody of g ship
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+ Put is under the constant protection ©
af the "Sicret Bix.* Rendoiph added. |
’ “Why can't the Government pic- |
' tect the witnesses?” _ Randolph was |
exked.
“Because the Govermthent has eo}
‘ to account fer every oont 1% ppends,
he replied. “My cranieetion eovan’ Goesn't
Want any scoounting.”.-
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