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Al Capone — Part 32
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Chief Clerk.
Mr. Clegg...
Mr. Coffey...
Bie Deed
4 en ve -
ne A overnment Seeks to colt} ee sa
207" Bon Pre-Repeal Chicago Beersp ee
“:- i 14 Henchmen on U. S. Lists wa
The first ‘Federal.mave to col-
lect revenue taxes on the huge a Se
stream of illicit beer which flowed be Ale 8
cago e aye -: 5 . a
74 of icarfece™ Sal Capone ane eS POM a
“today with an assessment | of £ 3 5
£120,000 against the Capone gang. } . } . ° }
Certification of the eed aa “ :
against Capone, who is now serv
ing ap ll-year term in Alcatra
Prison, and 14 members of hi
é wee band, was made by Joseph Law _. ae .
rence, administrator for the At a . .
torney Genera] in charge of taxer
and penalties,
That this be tollowed by
additional assesfments unfil the
eo Government is sijtisfied it has col.
| [ices on everyédrop of Capone
ne eT
beer was indicated by Lawrence,
He said: f
-, 4 . ; a pera STUDY EVIDENCE .
a . . “We are still studying addi.
te. i. a |r evidence. The assessment ‘
‘e Be . . — "2 is being made against 19,98414 foe : f
seca 7 barrels of beer which, we have . -
, oo ve, established, was handied by the
TOY ; Capone gang.”
. If éach of the 15 members 0
: the sang pays his proportions
the $120,000, which
aw
-
share ©:
at the rate of $6 per barrel, he,
will pay $8, 571. 42, Lawrence
added: ‘ a i
position to pay. If each can-
not meet his share, the ene:
who has the largest assets nrust
@ bear the brant of the penalty. a Seen
i UFILE ON PALACE Le Ae re
Bearch of the Treasury Deparig ae
asse ' . a
‘i. dment for funds and other
se ie * Tas a
1 Capone, so far as ean
earned, few “other assets have
m found. ; m
The others assessed . with uh -
pone are the gang leader's ae
rother, Ralph; Bert Delaney, .
uguat Dold, 4, Charles Fuebrmeyer, . i
oseph Fusco, Jack Gurtk, George
. Howlett,’ Albert Johnson,
nk and Nicholas Juffra, ‘Ho, ” Ly
arf Devine: Mleewseoprt >John /
3. Nolan, and Steve Bwobods. =~
Be be “ : Dae Non
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