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It is the morning of May Sth. Capone responds to another 7150 "B" cell house call. A# we follow him we turn to the right and olimb a stealra, These staire seem familiar. Yes, they're the stairs we ascended to reach the Record Office. But we do not go that far. We are halted out- side the door to the Morale Office. We, like the others, ait on the bench or the floor, or lean indolently ageinst the wall. Capone, we observe, the oynoaure of all eyes, welke over to # far corner where he can feel the svourity of no one behind him. The amile lingers. It ia # peculiar mile. It ise permanent smile, we concluds. The men are now being called in individually. There goes Capone! Come, let's trail behind. "40866?" asks Mr. Grover, Senior Warden's Ascistant. "Yes." "How ate you?" affasly. "Oh, so-so!" Mr. Grover than delves into Capone's past, insofar as his morals are conce-ned. And the questions that Kr. Grover asks ars indead personal, However, equivocating and grunting answers drop restrainedly from Capone's lips. after all, Grover doesn't have to have truthful answers, But he does want to know to whom you ara releted. » + his information in this reapect including nieces, nephews, cousins, punts, uncles and in-laws; whereas ty. Bates was content with the names of the immediate family. this, of course, Capone's inability to be analytical prevents his realizing it, is to prevent sons friend or ex-convict later writing as Cousin Fete or Unele Josh. Once you have piven the names of your relatives, including all tne branches and twigs on the family tree, you canmnct address nor receive p letter fran one whose nam does not appear on the list of nanes given. Well, Yr. Grover goes on, Be wants to know how Capone's wife is... 4f gha is able to support herself. Also, if the aon i¢ being supported by souéone since nis Dad ie now in the"pen™. If (it is absurd to think of itt) Capone is ranniless - - like many others there - ~ he might be assigned work a day makin tel in the Duck Mill, where he could earn 30