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Al Capone — Part 28
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ANEW TONE TO CHICAGO
kenovs iy Stay. 45 3)
CONVICTION PUTS
IN FIGHT ON CRIME.
CAPONE'S
SPIRIT
“Cricwco, Oct. 28 —The conviction of
Al Copone here by the tedera! gov-
ernment has given Chicago a moral
stimulus rhich has aroused its eivie
consciousness to a greater degree than
anything since the famous OLeary
cow started the historic fire that al-
most destroyed the entire city.
‘This, in effect, is‘the op:uon of
Jeading citizens and government off:- |
Slals ho have fought the reign of
crime here.
Poremo:! i. combatins t?
eers. gunmen znd hood!um:
consicercd Chicago their prev fer the
lagi ten yea:s i the Chicazo_ Em-
Bloyers’ Asc:
‘ Gert Es H. Maroy Crs
of "Capone's conviction, if they final
Jy succecd in sending him to Lzaren-
worth, will be wonderful. His incar-
ceration demoralize at) his co~
hors, Others who may seck to suc-*
ceed hin wil fear to make the
attempt 1
Nw UNERr ay ment.
ction has done nin
than a
here. er
|
wie
ceric into a eleser
How betler fitied to eonciur our
fight, We now have encaurazement
fegainst what has sometime sectrd w
: redsubiao' v2)
The pany ters Sight toreihes, with
thelr fisis eioved and are biztsy ors
Fanized, We ate hike the ‘Crh:ts and)
the Lodees! willing to tien’. bit we
have our fingers spread and bends
open. Now we shall work toze:her
ith closed fis, i
‘The Chicago Employ. Associa-
ton has been bresking up gangster
methods bere for the last few years
Shen thugs sought to “muscle in” en
Jegitamate business men.
‘One government official. closely as-
sociated with the Capone eontiction,
Who asked that hit name be with:
held, mace this assertion
suctred Ca-
Nie. ‘Ihe minute anyone atieks his
head up above the crowd of minor
thuzs snd hoodiuns and seeks to
emulate Capone he will be advertising
for “bed and board’ in Leavenworth,
and those in authority will see that
he gets ft. ‘The ganes will now begin
to disintegrate end they will not be
‘Ss formidable without thelr leader.”
wipe azaction To veancr,“
Bankers, merchants and industrial
Jeaders expressed Pleasure en Ca-
Jpore’s conviction.
Charles P. Megan. president of the
Chicago Bar Association. said:
“The public will {-e) satutaction tn
Krowing the laws of the United
Btates cannot be broken with impy-
nity and that no effende: is power-
ful enough to escape punishment.”
Wiliam V. Brothers, chicf justice
of the eireuit court, said the con-
wietion 1s a “trlumph for Chicago.
It sal qo much t0 overteme the falre
Fepuiation of Chicago in the nation
yand the world.”
FEAR HOLDS GANG RIVALS.
Pole Find
* Lea
tay the ai
Cricaco, Oct. 28—The Chicago po-
‘ice are ecing to £0 into the question
jas tows v0 attempt to take up the
Pretus icadershap in Chicago
now tha! Al Capone is locked in jail
a8 an Income tax dodrer
“Dago Lawrence” Marcano, Msted
‘0 etime commission as
t following reports his f
Jowcrs had been panning to fonn @
!new ryndicate to take the place of
| Capone's. tut Mangano was prompt
wilh w denal,
“I dont want to be king for»
dav" he wii Wiliam Schoemaker,
chief of cerectives, imptving he would
expec: to be Kilied if he essumed
Capone's place as a ganz leader.
Ie
KANSAS CITY JOURNAL-POST. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 28. 92
execution of his
United States cires:i
Capone Gets Special Food e;yes! of theeae.
and Fas Visitors.
‘FREE’ IN JAIL CELL
senterce by the'sen: in from ou:
court pending, time as he pleares in the special cell
“tite, Ca. {20 WbICI
anwhile, Ca-}
ne’s attorneys yanned to carry,
h he was assigned.
fight for tail to the United: . - 7
CMICACO. “On UP), 2 supreme © | ; +
sOapene, convicter. ef Cet swuding the me ene oon fait will not t
erunt on eith
fovernment of ineore tax, will ers CoH on ether en
tinue for a tie at ones te enler posed on Capane be J: nes Hj
corparstive fusury Of a Ray fo corsan Becwus> ef this, the!
Cook ene=y in! thom im- Leader's mt’. gys obtained
Imetiatess cist fa Meycae ae sen for ther cheat to beuin
tense at “YF i cern, Pebwtenteary Bt Teaversith: af the sus,
{he ever we secwurt dene 6 Tho pre 1
M ol wn ber + tne Core eu. at, Capane
‘ ithe ans Rowew er IS Ame ta pectin weiss, Fave foods Z
‘ide and spend his! -
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