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Al Capone — Part 29
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CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE 1-26-32
Chicago file #69-41
DAVID T. MONEY-ENNY, SUPERINTENDENT;
GEORGE GIBSON, ASC ISTANT SUPERINTENDENT;
CccK COUNTY JAIL; CONTELPT OF CO RT.
ig —
“Ws. OPENS Q z | fl
=| INTO AL CAPONY, i
CALLERS AT JAIL
& report that Heutenants of Al Ca- .
a Peesrepereary
guised as “Mr. Smith” or “Mr.
Jones” reached the federal bullding
"| yesterday and an immediate investiga-
ton was launched by both District 7
Attorney George EQ. Joknson and|&
ie
Pt
United States Marshal B.C. W. Lau-
benheimer.
When Capone was given into the
keeping of Warden Moneypenny at the | 5)
jail on Oct. 24 the warden was told | sl:
not to allow him any visitors except | Pe
those who obtained @ pass from the | cli
marshal's office. ‘Fhis was done to pre-| tb
vent Capone from tastructing his! }.
henchmen and carrying on bis “ bual-| ar
ness” while awaiting the outcome of | ¥!
bis appeal from his isicome tax een. | f
tence of eleven years, : ae
Warden Moneypenny has followed} Li
those instructions faithfully and only
six passes have been issued to Capone
visitors. “But gangland, according to
te report, hes found an open door by
a simple subterfuge. Because of
crowded conditions at the jal! Warden
Moneypenny has ‘ad to place other
prisoners in the “convaléscent ward”
with Capone. These men received “Mr.
Smith” and “Mr. Jones as their
quests, ft was reported, * ~~
Thus the gang leader ‘s alleged to
carry on his “business.” Messages
were carried to his cell, and messages
went back to the underworld.
“Til put a stop to that if I have
to'move bira,” Marshal Laubenhelmer
declared when he Jearned of the sys
‘tem used to clreumvent the gorern-
meat's ruling, “I ean understand
now why we beat ohaonas @ lot of
wangéter looking coming to
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