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Ee a er BERWYN MAYOR-+ ACTS TO BLOCK OLD CAPONE GANG Reports Hoodlums Are Invading Town. Acting on reporte that member of ihe once poet Capone meee tate Sadie Serre ait ie nee ae make a. thorough ‘invertghdeee at |rcr te found’ to have Reostons kone sctlony the mayor ble, et eens Bi be revoked, immediately, Sov been eredsally sting ica ley the. stata’ atlomney “end weet | Taverna Promised Yumunity. | ravern ownera are nal to have been [Promised immunity from the 1 o'clock closing ordinance It they took on beer pat cut by breweries Jn which ihe Rangstere have an interest, This pro- tection Ss reported to have been’ ar- yanged through certain town officials | Mayor Shay said yesterday thet be had decided to act on these reports, “Tt has been brovght to my atien- tion that certain political appointees ‘and office holders are encouraging the migration of the gangsters,” he aggert wae eh? hate noting dente oy tien to act, "T have erdered Ch O2-AGPFEAZ-4 War on Gaiabling, ‘The Mayer end Chet Regan consul od the state's attorney recently.on the} alleged activities of a stot machine gambling syndicate inthe suburb, ‘After promising his cotperation, State's Atioraey Courtney complizient ad the mayor on his recent action with [reward to the Club Ritz at Wealey ave- nue and Roosevelt road. ‘The club opened for a few days be tore & license had been applied for. Mayor Shay sig when he Jearned “Machine Gun Jack” acGurn, Ca: | pone gunner, and Louls (Doe) Stacey, angther well known hoodlum, were re: ported to be interested tn ft he closed the club ttumediately. Reoantly tt wae reopened under reputable manage. meng he declared. 1 Ministers Pledge Ald. ‘When apprised of the investigation the Rev. Warren N. Clark, president of the Berwen Ministers™ assocatlon, | promited the coljperation of the organ | ftation to Keep hoadlums out of the suburb, “At a recent board meeting another citizen arora and announced Ghat tnlees Village offelata took nection, he would see to ft that a Figlance commniti¢e was formed to take mintters finte thelr own hands. | “Fotlowing the board meeting Tues: day night, Mayor Shay revesied he had asked for the resignations of Pranic O- Rettig and David Radcliffe, the two members of (he police and’ fire com. i mission, holdover appointees from the. | previous admiaisteation. "For the | good of the community and the depart ts," was the reason Mayor Bhuy. Brea for" action Fo ald tig ‘ould We replaced bya board of these. | Cheeags Proboore F-/b 8Y A