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Al Capone — Part 6

80 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Al Capone · 80 pages OCR'd
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re Al Capone Bound for Grim Island Prison at Alcatraz Sped by Train With 42 Others From Atlanta: Faces Eight Mere Years. nee sme mth From ihe comparative ease Bhé quiet of the federal penitentiary at Attanta, : Chicago's owo Al Ca. % pone was] Yt ye xtenday headed for ei the grim and deso- late island prigon, Al eatraz in San Fraa- eisen Bay. Nan Khai Menton sf The coun Alsatran Istp rd. . try’s #ratvhite No. 1 bad main waz one of focly-thtee government: pris- oners to: be-removed from their At- Janta ceélis af daylight yesterday, F according to the Atlante. Coretitu- tion, ns IN SPECIAL COACHES, At 6:10 a. om. they were herded aboard a. couple of special coaches and jeft Atlanta for San: Francisco via the. Southern Pacific Raliroad, The only prisoners whose names wete learned betidvee Capore were “Frisco Eddie” O'Brien, Eddie Gol- ison and Alvin Crip, O'Brien and Cotson were identified as notorious train robbers and Crip was sald to bea former Chicago gunman and & bitter exemy of Capone before they were sent to the penientlary. “MOVE DISCLOSED. © : Covirnment officials made every 7 ektort to keep Capone’s transfer & pgeret. ‘ i Jt was wnderetood that the rea- eat for Secrecy was bo avert any ‘ possiblity of an stteropt by an pares ai eriminals to storm the i vare big traveling companions. ; Ad the federal proson at Atlanta na confirmatlon was forthcoming “as to whether there had been @ moversent of prisoners, Capone has deen.doing a term in, the prison shoe shop, to which he was assigned upon entering the prison. three years ago: to serve eleven years foc Income tax evasion, z 4 : aie {A description af Alcatraz pris. on, America’s “Devil's Island,” ap: ‘pears on Page 2. den 61-29933- A | | CAiceaye | eealel e E pamants ifr0/3¥ \¢rsin and free not only Capone Dut, the more desperote criminale who. PAA
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