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Al Capone — Part 25
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(ES BOND =
. ge
United States’ gov
use why Ke should ‘net be
Id _in, contempt of court, ~
pounced they had completed: their
ease, the defense ‘was’ tb present
' & few bours -earHer; #t- the nogn
‘recess, Capone: was seized: by fo-
Hee a “public enemy” va-
grancy warrant for his wrrest.
The man whore name-M a syn-
enym for gun terrorisn throughout
the world gave‘ ite vocupation
“real evtate dealer” when he‘ was
booked on the vagrancy vharge. Hel
[gave bond and was rusted back to
‘tbs Federal Building, gnarded By,
‘Rhtee picked squads of detectives,
fm time for the ‘afterndon weasion
before Judgé Witkerson.“""
Capone pleaded not ‘guilty to the
charge of contempt, growing oat:
of the govertiment's ‘¢ontent
that he filed fale affidavits two the whole proceedings, apparentiy
years ago to avold Leétifying before the
® federal grand fury which was tr,
youtigating am Chicego Helghts
t-otlegging conspiracy.
The contempt hearing, t was
closed by the opening statements
of proseculole aud defenss at-
torneys, is to be another
aid” case, paralleling im scene, £2
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a renee
as ot
Bae affidavit, too Ml tp come’
‘eounse! table where ke was
* with bis attorneya, when
Wilkerson adjourned eourt at
on Lieut. ward Birmingnem
entered with a squad of detéctivens
‘The lieutenant told the gang kings
“Get your hat and cont” %,
Capone did so. He was
gat of the courtroom.
on the freight
which runs to the basement of the
Dullding, eccupled by the amaie
ioe. aor YY aad
‘With « dozen Qetectiver abl tim his lech When
deputy United States Darah :
b
ga
é
Hi
i
itt
Hig entiance into the office of
Cutet of Detectives John Morton
threw that place into a turmell,
with scares of policemen,
Perthen and photographers
‘about. Capone grinned
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Hi
Hi
i
t
i
j
:
bubbub which bis
‘At the request of Chief Norton,
posed” for the photographers,
‘gmiling. Michael Aberp, ons of Aly
‘Attorneys, arrived then, and ar.
ganged with the detective pquad
te re the vagrancy warrant
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