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isco, Caly Aug. 22.-—47}— Amid utmost secrecy, the government today imprisoned m group of 42 dex. berate convicts, Including Scarface 41 Capone, former Chicago gang lord, at the new rederal prison on Aleatras Island in Ban Francisco bay. ‘The official announcement that Ce- pone was in the group came frots Director Sanford Bates ot the federel prion bureau at Washington shortly fatter the apecia) train bearing the Prisoners from the Atlanta peniten. | tary arctved here. ‘Frat, Shunted Several Times, ‘Tho train was shunted several tints x it neared ite destination te prevent aby posaible attempt to escape and to avoid crowds which gathered at towne along the route, Werden James A. Johnston, who several days ago informed Aticrney General Homer 8, Cummings that “Alcatrax is ready,” personally super- swintended the transfer of the deepera. Gers teom the mainland to the fort- ressllke stand prisan. A group of heavily armed recor | sen and suarda from (Be new priscet hastened to ‘Thhuro, @ town ‘orth | oe the tstand, as the traln arrived. The cars then were switched t = large | barge and © launch towed it to the ‘aland @ock. Spectators were warned by the guards not to approach too | closely. Excape Plot Foiled. The prisoners were brought here in the government's plan to segregate ! the more desperate characters Ate / Janta prison omclals also hed report ed An ercape plot was brewing In th prison there and the convicta wei Yemoved Sunday night, four days ahead of schedule, Capone's Atlanta attorney, Frank Ay Dougbman, said Capone had protested being transferred. He added his cone duct had been classed as excellent by, tha Atlanta warden. The attorney ede Pressed the hellef ths governmeyit might eventually take Capone to Mo Kell Ialand pltson near Seattle, Waite Mr, Mr. ft. Bachman... obs Me Mr. Close et Cheri Cottey. Cowley. Mr. Eawores. Mr tr. ue. ter tar wr Egan. Herbe Keith. eveter.. Quinn Sehiider