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Al Capone — Part 32
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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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