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Al Capone — Part 33
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nN ee rt eee a a a
oa force of detectives and tax ea-
perts and obtained evidence in the
face of which Capons threw up his
de, The first penalty he drew
one for centempt of Federal,
“Court. Then, unable to beat the in-.
"pome tax case, he pleaded guilty, alsc
edmitting conspiracy to wiolate the
bition laws, in the expectation
t he would get off with a two
‘years’ wentence. The resclution of
trial judge prevented an un-
‘eholesome deal wiaal snd imposed 3 mors
eniplary sentence.
But Caponz has still thus far been
able to avold being brought tc
‘book for numerous crimes in viola-
of the fundamental Laws of the,
Btate. If they now can be brought
bome to him it will be » most whole
wome thing, especially at thie time,
when, In the clamor against rack-
steers and gunmen the demand
most insistently heard is that Uncle
shall do the policeman’s job for
the entire country and for the whole
zange of crime. *
. The intervention of the Federal
to play in ‘war on organized
. But the fundansente] regpon-
Liity for the suppression ef crime
on the State and. Federal ection
supplertient, | not . sppdant
adi il ee E atta
NOT RECORDED
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