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kansas City St ° 10-29-52 NSAS CITY STAR. T —_—_ ping HEADQUARTERS EMPTY. Search bn Hangout of Mucket Chiet Teveals Precautions He Tok Against Steing Srolsoncd, Uy the arvoctated Prove Cresco, Oct. 2.—The Lexington | hotel, “out!aw camp” of Alpionse Ci pone end his gang Jieutenanis, ws raided by detective equeds today and} found deterted except for Fervants. | ‘The reid was described by the Chief of Detectives, William Behcemsker, at . art of his campaign to harass gang- ‘asters at every tura and ariest them tended even 10 his own Rancout. On fou h floor of the hotel. which Ihe spacious quarters. was described yesterday i Judge James Ho Wilkers over those with whom It contact.” bt him: Sicyear sentence as af Income : |x dodger. Pas Rea Kanseo 16-29-51 © TEE | In his entire sonduct of the Capone case Jovige amen Wren of the federal eves fm Chicago has displayed @ type of eburage and a sense of etrict justice that are hearten- \ ing to the great bods of American people bo and for the maintenance and supremacy of eo Pres tae wery cue i, wen the pangrt aypcuret before him on a piea of guilty. there ~~, was evidence of a furmncts snd getermination on the part of Judge Wilkerson that was most tiisconcerting to the man who had been brascn’ tm his defvsnce of constituted authority. Ca- . ‘was warmed thes thas there eopid be no he Dergaining With the court, » point that the Sangster was to grasp fully in later days. Judge Wuterson's denunciation of the thole * band of lawiess followers that Capone had gathered about him comes as another indica- thon of the atern quality of this defender of law and justice, The jail sentence given the Sangster’s badyguard sho had appeared armed 4n court, together with the outright declarstion that there nud becn “a sbocking army of perjury" by Capone witnesses at the trial, is aU} further evidence of « rigid adherence to the demands of order and of a fixed purpose to deal ou: punishment where ft is due. Gang- dom in Chicago and elsewhere well may take heed to such procedure in s court of law. Jus- a tice is having its turn. The example of Judge ‘Wilkerton ought to mark the opening of a new gra in erforeed respect for authority in this eounuy. 7