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Al Capone — Part 6
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Shift at
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 23—UP
= Prison labor—forty-eight hours «
Week of it—was in lore today for
Al C’Searface") Capone and fifty-
two other convicts transferred yeu.
terdsy from other prisons to the
new escape-proof federal peniten-
tlary on Alcatraz Island.
An elghlchour work period each
day except Sunday has deen mapped
out for the new arrivals, including
the former Chicago gang chief,
, Warden James A. Johnston eatd.
The wew convicts, who Increased
the prison population to an even
{200, ‘will Jabor In the prison laun-
ry. the clathing shop, shoe shop,
Kitchens aud at mainicnance occu.
pations,
CAN STUDY SkY1INE,
| “An thelr letsure and recreational
hours they may study the Saa Fran-
cisco skyline, £0 close Ihat detalle
ave clearly visible when not ob
soured by fog; wateh ocesn liners
and freighters poss in and out of
the Golden Gate, or keep track of
the progiese on the two. great
bridae projects steetching oul acto:
the surging
[Johnston sai
“Hour Work e283 ee
Alcatraz
Doughman declared. He ‘said:
“They edimftted to ma that Can
Pone's record was. govd.”
‘He pointed out that Capone’s aj:
ent They are tasnitiar with rie {pont how netore Grete i
on routine. “There should be ne |Pch New Refora the United States
difficulties encountered ta estab: |
lishing normal penitentiary Iife
here.” i
The transter of Capone to the
new prison, which Attorney General
Cummings seid was for conviews
who attempted to maintaln outalde
contacts at other penitentlaries acd
were potential ait breakers, brought ,
& protest from hie attorney at Ab,
Janta, Frank A, Doughman,
Capone himself protested wh,
Supreme Court, was brought
Federal Court for the Northern
trict of Georgia and added:
“It fs the flrst time tn ny ex!
perience where s mun hes bees,
Femoved from the supervision of
the court where = one is peode,
ine”
i
| “sof course we're not going to
entertain. the “A
PN meee alt thane
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