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Al Capone Bound for Grim Island Prison at Alcatraz Sped by Train With 42 Others. From Atlanta; Faces Eight More Years. From the comparative ease ané quiet of the federal pentlentinry at Atlanta, Chicago own ALC pone was Yoxterday headed for the grim and deso- Late fstand prison, Al eatray, In San Fran] cisea Bay. ‘The coun try's eratwhile No. 1 bad man was one of forly-thrne government pris oners to be removed from their At~ Tenta cells at daylight yesterday, according to the Atlanta Conatitu- tion. — anata intena ! IN SPECTALCOMGHES. ‘At 6:10 a, m. they were herded xboard a couple of special coaches ‘and left Atlanta for San Francisco via the Southern Pacific Rafirosd The only prisoners whose panes were Tanned esides Capone were “Brisco Eddie” O'Brien, Eadie Col- Jeon and Alvin Crip, O'Brien and Coteon were Identified ax notorious train robbers and Crip was caid to be a former Chicego gunman and [A bitler enemy of Capone before they were ent to the pententhary. MOVE DISCLOSED. Government officials made every ettore to keep Capone's transfer & secret. [Jt wan understood that the rear y eon for secrecy was to avert any possibility of an attempt by an army of criminals to storm the train and free not only Capone Dut ‘the more desperate criminals who are his traveling companions. ‘At the federal prison at Atlanta no confirmation was forthcoming “as to whether there had been a mayersent of prisoners. ‘Capone has deen doing a term In the prison shoe shop, to which he was pesigned upon entering te prison three years aga to serve leven years for Income tax evasion, (A description of Alcatraz pris: on, America’s “Devil's Island,’ ap. Spears on Page 2..-——o 7K a4