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Al Capone — Part 32

80 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Al Capone · 79 pages OCR'd
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‘INCOME TAXES” AND PENALTIES Efforts to take from Al Capone $391,506 of his booze-heer-vice profits made during prohibition for back income taxes and penalties are to be made soon by fhe government, it was an- pounced in Washington yes-| ‘terday. ; Although Capone still has ithe major ‘portion of an eleven- iyear s¢ntence to serve in a fed-| Peer ae ‘eral penitentiary for tax ¢va- ‘sions, the action of the govern- ment is designed to deprive chim of his fortune built up {from criminal activities, * It is the government's way under existing laws of making it impos sible for a convicted crimina] to; enjoy the fruits of his {l-gotten | tar tha avniration of a pan- | adn net tee ths. explration of [itentlary sentence. . — Mr. Nathan..... Mr. Tolson._.... Mr. Clagg.-...--- Mr. Baughman ~ —- Chief Clerk .-.. fp A _Forteit Forfeit — ma ir, Coffey ...-- r, Edwards .. ee nae. A oe is step is in lite with the tion made last Saturday by Go ernor Horner at his natioz- ‘eyime conference in Springfielll yy. Harbo Mr. Kelth ....... ‘atory criminals unless proet is givep (ir, Lester ‘that thelr wealth was Bonestiy i gnined. hte. Quimn...... ~ Wlinesses are being gathered be wir. Schilder... ; the government who will testif ‘ ‘before the United Btates board \tax appeals in Chicago that Capon ‘nad an income ef more than $1,000) ,.._. \tréra' “gambling ‘and the mes bources for the years 1925 to 1024 | -.-.-.~ aeennenee dt was stated. Ee, ee It is not likely thet :the notor vf (fous gangster will be released from prison to attend’ the hearing but -he fon undoubtedty be represented by le attorney, Micha) J. Ahern, who already has made the claim that fmposition of the ‘penalti¢s pro- bposed would be in violatfon of Ca- pone's constitutional righi# and constitute ‘double puniah- ——— TT .
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