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sta 1 faa ~/ Mee bes a! 5 fp "Chicago." Opposite "Nearest Railroad Station" Mr. Bates types ("Bame™ Withdrawing the declarations from the machine Mr, Bates turns them face down an the desk, placea the carbons on the reverses sides and re- inserts them in the machine, “Now give mo the names and ages and address of your living relatives, mother, wife, brothers, children. . dn that order.” Capone calls off the names, ages and addresses, "Who would you want notified in case of serious illness or death?” Capone's breath catehes in his throat. Ho cannot answer the unexpected question as readily as he wishes to, His attitude of braggedocio deserts hin. Guiping, he answers,"Ky wife, of course," “Now, Mr. Capons, how many times have you boon arrested before! “Hell, I can't remember that." "Well, about how many times?” “I haven't any idem, to tell you the truth.” “vive, » ten. + fifteen?" “. honestly don't imow.” "dell, maybe we can get it this ways + + When was the first time jou were arrested?” “Leune sos, now. kuate besn ‘bout fifteen years agar 1919, I think.' “fihere ?” "New York.” “What for?” "Disorderly conduct." “and whet disposition was made of the case " "Dismissed." Mr, Bates then goes on with his cross-exacination questionnaire concern: Capone's record, eliciting fram him, ina remrkably shrewd manner, the adrdecicr: shown on the accompanying sonduct record.