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Al Capone — Part 33

110 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Al Capone · 110 pages OCR'd
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— + ONE EFFORT: . alice,’ Mr. Brundage continued, .“if. they O INFLUENCE sr. susie osm 4 Green, president of the Amenoan: Zed- 2 ‘ration of Labor, would not oppore confirmation. They told me they could | make that guarantee. I told them | I would consider what they bad sai.” : | Gots 11 Year Bentonce.’ ' —— . (Capone recelved an eleven year sen- tence from Judge Wilkerson = few ‘Continned from page. days later. and ia] now servigg Miat __TContinned from first page) d4erm in Attanta “penitentiary. os ° = ‘Ald. Nelson, in his version of these in the week in which Capone wae} incidents, flatly Genied ‘that he went’ found guilty. Later, { believe it was}to Brundage's-pffice with Capone ant a day or two after hia conviction {Cp-| that the conversation was along any}. pone was still at ilberty on ball], C4-| tines aave politics. . Pone came to my office at 110 South; “During the trial,” the alderman ig Dearborn street. With him were Ser-| said, “I received a call-from Serri- ritella, Ald. Nelson, Patrick Sultivan/tella, He asked me to ¢rive with 2 of the Chicago Building Trade councll.| him to Mr. Brundage's home to dis- and Jerry Horan of the Flat Janitore’} cuss harmony among the Republican POT ee aE ¥ union. fact the 48th ward. I agreed! { “They said they had heard that|and we went to Lake Forest. There + Judge Wilkerson’ intended inflicting a|we talked politics but came to no {beavy sentence upon Capone. Berri-| agreement. I told Mr. Brundage that + tella thought that a two year term,|I was ready to confer with him at any ‘as was originally proposed when Ca-|time but we did not agree on any ( (Done pleaded guilty to the Indictment. | candidate for ward committeeman or would be sufficient. I don't recall who | for any other post. . “made the statement but I was told “I learned that Capone had been that if Capone received a two year|there the night before and I assume term the opposition of railroad Jabor | that Serritella wanted me to go there to Judge Wilkerson’s elevation to the | in order to make it appear I was an-| Circuit bench would be withdrawn.” | «wering a summons. Judge Wilkerson was not formally Gets Another Call, r nominated for the Page vacancy on} “A few days later, I received a tel \" ‘age Circuit Court of Appeals by Prest-| phone call from Patrick Sullivan a , dM Hoover unti! Jan. 12, 1932, but! Jerry Horan, They said Serritella hal the MW been mentioned for the post. called to say that Mr. Brundage wan
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