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be kept quiet. Pat knew that the raiders d return. with his product. On July 20 Sheldon’s men made an They did. And, as Johnny Barry who was in om some unsuccessful attempt to loll : cent MacFarlane, tough distance away, fitting a rubber tube into t Is, gave younger brother of Frank, an July 23, made another two jerks on a@ rope, “Klondike” and “Fur” So.nmons, in attempt. The bullets again sed Vincent, but Frank the warehouse, began to pump and the whisky began Conlon, # Saltis chauffeur, was killed. The ‘murder Was the wove. And Mr. Roche gathered all three of them into Conmitted by “Mitters” Foley and the Saltis gangsters his automobile and drove ‘them to the Federal building. were wild with rage. At this time Mr. Sheldon made # The turmoil resultant from McSwiggin caused him to public statement to the effect that if Joe Saltis dared abandon all plans to break up the Saltis-Weiss alliance. harm a hair of Mr. Foley’s head, he, Mr. Sheldon, despite Ralph Sheldon lost two more of his gangsters on ‘April 5 his weakening condition due to tuberculosis, would surely in Frank DeLaurentis and John Truccello, and had o! a murder Mr. Saltis. And 80, on Auguet 6, three days later, promises from King Al that reinforcements would be sent Mr. Foley was killed. The public began to wonder whether up to the front when the McSwiggin murder caused a or not the South Side beer war, like the babbling brook, change in Capone’s plans. But he was too busy to step was going to run on forever. ‘Well, as a matter of fact, it out as a diplomat for a long time and in the interval the was. But King Capone, beginning to get the view-point conflict continued. On the West Side the field was more or of Johnny Torrio, stepped forth as @ peace-maker. The fact less clear, for “Klondike,” Sammons and Berry went to that Joe Saltis, Lefty Koncil, John “Dingbat” Oberta and TT for the booze robbery. Each had a two-year tag on Big Earl Herbert, were now in a lot of legal “heat” having im. Hymie Weiss was busy aiding Saltis whenever been indicted for Foley’s murder was prima facie evidence possible and in trying to get a shot at Capone. Hymie’s pF the Big Fellow’s sincerity. Even “Little Hymie” Weiss Pangsters killed a Genna “alky” cooker, J Cremaldi by believed that Capone meant it when he went about saying eemme, who Was crazy enough to appear on the Gold Coast “we don’t want no more trouble.” wa BA upynamite Joe” Brooks and Raward Marmening, members of the Ralph Bheldon gang after Frankie MacBarlane and Joo sean tad finished with them. Wote that Gangland Xillers eins ot mer race, In this job only one bullet missed ite mark 129] *