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~ALGATRAZ SITS) | 4 | | Al Capone, crete] | ON HIGH BLUFF roc (IN GHOPPY SEA INo. 1, who ia being trans Prison for Capone Fionn ferred from Used by U. S. Militery;) the Atlante Only One Escape "er federad Desolsts Alcatraz, known af sents America’s “Devil's Inland,’ wae em Penitentiary tablished se a military prison! to Alcatraz wventy-tive years ago. AC the re! quest of Attorney General Cum- Yaland prison mings it waa t *|Department of Justice | off the Pacific, to that the government might com, fine there 600 of ite moat danger- coast, At bot- Tous convicts, . In the records of the prison dur tom right is aj ing the years it wan used by the military, only One escape occured. This was accomplished through forged release papers. fate Alcatraz | The island consists of a rocky [diutt, the sides of which rive pi Tatand, sur. cipltously from the gen, Around | the hase of the bluff race ihe rounded by, treacherous waters of 4 muuking approach or departure by { the swifling swimming almast impossible, i The island is a mile long and} waters of San narrow, 113 area Is twelve and one-| | Lalf acres | Rs ancisea ‘The prison in Ite own ree | reation and hos ehities, end | jis @ self-sufficient esisbitshment. | Vit ss more than a mile from the nearest point of the meinland.