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Al Capone — Part 30

81 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Al Capone · 81 pages OCR'd
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‘Capone Case Testimony Stirs Coorress, Wor a damcseted Frese Wasemmcron, April 3—The amonishing narrative before @ venate commilice by te man who promecuied Al Capone of the gangsters undercover workings fa being given a-thorcugh poing. over in congress Not only might the testimony of George FQ Johnson of Chi- oayo, district attorney, have a de- cistve effect upon the pom2nation of Judge James H. Wilkerson of Chicago to the circult court, but ether ramitications with « view of breaking d's power are ‘ABRAGGING CAPOKE Geog Let Boasting Ruined for Shert Term te the Pententlary. NOTORIETY TO HIS HEAD From Bowery Bartender “Big Shot" Complex, Senate Commities be Told. td SLIT EVERY OTHER DAY 4 | And Each Was Ordered With am | Extra Large, Double Lined | Right Hand Packet, Wasmincton, Apel) J—Pride poeth before a fall in APCepone's case 1 waa pride of the “byg-ahot-ttter j m Bowery bartender to kung of gungdom went to Capone's beac He had Wy abow off, He wag 00d and admitted tt often, But when be bragged that every- tung ranged for him to take lywo and one-half years on income tax evasion charges it cost him just “elgbt and one-half years more im the EQ Johnaoc, United Staten told the secate judiciary tee that ts considering the Judge James 1. Wlkerton to the clreult out af No Detinite Promise. Senator Roblason of Indiana, in an exchange with Johnson, brought out Verbatim quotations Johuson=The Judge knew the recommendation would be, the one that I wax to make Senator Robinsou—The fudge dict bot at any time say thet be would foliow the recommendation? Mr. Jobnsan—Senster, no Indge could Benstor Robingn—T kuow thet, bet tem you Ice p definite state ment that ke Ga Sof al apy toe” Mr. Johnson—No, ef, be did Bot. Senator, I would not have the te merity ‘te do thet to any federal Judge. ‘Things are sort of taken for Pranuné, as T have said Johnson, in response to questions by Senator Bora, expremed the opinion Capers aroueed Datre Waker ie sentence he was to get The defendant, sald Jobnaon, was & man of “unbetevable arrogance” He had reason to be convinced ef thet becaume the ry ‘was rotered, Chicago newspaper published what, the sentence ould be Jobnag ‘maid
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