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Al Capone — Part 32
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come tax deficiency, His income
tax llability wae compromised at
Aca aceniapesyodene| 120,000 TAX LEVIED
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Mr. Ahern said be doubted ‘that
x reasury, Will Act in Civil Suit ,who is now serving his sentence) 41, gopreciable sum of money
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> %§—Bootleg Chief Has No Prop- catraz Isiand, ‘will be started b: been ached by Capone, “He
wed HES obty Loft, Says Lawyer, -— a ot the | tment in a of held by the 4 ag leader» which } had
lege cd “erty Left, Says Lawyer, =-- to 119,007 in ? which. had.
aed 4 se Boe A sy WAT on, according to the Justica De- set already Bean confiscated by the
- wane ' aw Captain Willem F. Waigh, attor-
ae te tas Hew Fenn . cate fourteen others named with ney representing the 4 “dicate dure
Syeciat Tue, pone, many of them prominent ayndics
- WASHINGTON, Aug. 80.~—The ln the Chicago underworld ef pro- ing the liquor indictment troubles,
aaa government will attempt to collect hibition days, are: / also expressed doubt that Capone
4 about $120,000 In beer taxes from § Ralph Capone, brother fof the | till held property from which the
"Al Capone, former Chicago under @ {wang leader; Jack Gustk, De- | Dew asseasment might be realized.
work! king 4 tourteen members laney, August Dold, Charys Fushe- The new tax represents « levy on
ev { , on meyer, James Fusco, rge How- beer seized in ralds during the
a | of the bootleg syndicate which he lett, Albert Johnson, Frank Juffra,;Years 1021 to 1982, Information
: directed until failed for income tax Nicholas Juffri, an Levine,| gained by the raids was incorpo-
w——= | gvasion in 1928, the Department of Mike Lopriati, John J. Nolan and|rated in an iadictment naming
Justice announced today. .- Steve Swobvia. pene: Bert Delaney | and some
4 . —e “live others, an argin,
After sapembling voluminots vf |. Doubt Over Capone’ Finances. | conspiracy to manufacture and tell
fence ihe department believes it Special to Tax Maw Youx Toews. iNicit brew. After being amended
an prove that the Capone syndi- CHICAGO, Aug. 80.—Two con- several times the Indictment was
cate manufactured and sold 19,- flicting views were presented here}Cissolved after the repeal of the,
today concerning the government's |Fighteenth Amendment.
984% balf-barrels of “high-powered [.’
beer” in prohibition days. Admit- |, ,
ting that this ts only a smal! frac
tion of the syndicate’sa actual out-
put, the department, nevertheless,
has asked the Treasury to start ac-
tion for éollection of liquor taxes
on the beer, which has been traced
to the Capone gang. :
Joseph Lawrence, administrator |%
for the Attorney General in charge ('
of taxes and penalties, today cer-|-
tified to Commissioner of Internal ~
Revenve Helvering the foot-high f
stack of evidence ‘ purporting to;
show that Capone's syndicate manu-
One angle of the case by which
the new assessment can be used as
a threat over the gang leaders iz
the fact that the judgment will be
in effect for aix years from yester-
day. Capone went to prison May 6,
1982, and if released for good be-
bavior In seven and a half years
wil have to turn all earnings for
two years over to the government.
\l chances of collecting the tax assess-
ment against A} Capone and his old
syndicate. Government officials
hinted at the chance that large
sums had been secreted by the gang
Jeaders and that these could be r
‘alized to cover the judgment.
Jt waa considered likely tbat
‘majority of Capone's tangible
seta in the form of rea] estate
Tee oe
mt ee
factured the 19,984% half-barrele of
Experta of the Liquor Tax Divi-
sion anncunced that the casze had
not been turned over to them yet,
but explained that the ‘usual pro-
J cedure is to assesa the tax due
each member of the syndi-
cate, eollecting it where they can.
Tax Is Put at $a Barrel.
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