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Al Capone — Part 35

64 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: Murder · Topic: Al Capone · 64 pages OCR'd
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Companions Snaich Seore Sheet and Flee : jcore Neca ‘Then McGurn'’s companions seized the ‘bowling sheet on which their names had been written and raced each other to the door, When the patrons and Aloisio | and Mascarella emerged from cover they saw McGurn lying on the floor at the head of alley No. 1, He was dead. That was enough for the pa- trons. They took their coats and hats and ran. Only Aloisio and Mascaretia were in the place with the dead “Machine Gun" Jack when police arrived IMMACULATE IN DEATH. McGurn was on his back, a pool of blood spreading out from his head. His clothing was as immacu- jJate and costiy as in the haicyon days of the Capone mob. His overcoat, hat and suit coat lay on a bench, where he had placed them. He wore a gray vest and trous-; ers, gray spats, black shoes, white shirt and red checkered tie. His red suspenders had gold ctasps, set with red stones, and he wore @ gold tie chain. $3.85 IN HIS POCKETS. In his pockets were $3.85, half # package of cigarets, two hand- a kerchiefs, some memorandi « wallet containing an automobile license issued to William Bel- monte, 5541 W, Harrison st. The memoranda in the wallet took police to several addresses. At the feet of the body were two .45 automatic shells. A third was near the door. Gurn were two bullet holes in the floor. There was another hole above the door, indicating this shot. had been fired as the as- sassins were leaving. THEY “KNOW NOTHING.” Aloisio claimed to know little about the shooting. Mascarella said he didn’t know anything either. Neither had seen McGurn be- fore. Neither knew the two men with him. ‘Was McGurn killed by the three “stickup” men or did McGurn's companions do the job? Aloisio and Mascarella said they didn't know. They hsdn’'t any idea, They didn’t know where the valentine came from. They didn't know anything about five other valentines found on the cigar case near the entrance. + Fifteen feet from the dead Mc-;
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