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Al Capone — Part 15

73 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Al Capone · 73 pages OCR'd
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157, Chattorier, a nev cuard is placed on the Rear Corridor, The Rear Corridor Guard stanis in a position 1iat pemits him to see gil prisoners passing from their cells to their work and back, It is not an erviable assipnrent because it offers no opportunity to con= verse with the prisoners -- and regardless of how severe a guard is, he speeds his monotonous hours when the chatter of prisoners, their Tumors and reports about others, is listened to. Nonetheless, the position can prove a lucrative ons. An imate with bulging pockets -- attecptin, to pass the Rear Corridor Guard -- ie, generally, accosted. His pockets are duly examined and contraband confiscated. The imate, forthwith written-up. Today Capone pays fifty dollars for a racket brought in by Wr. Fenters. Whether it was negligence on ir, Fenters part, or whether pre-arranged, he nevertheless left the racket on the tennis courts when he finished his game of tennis. Crattonier had observed him passing to the courts with it, and returning without it. Such things as these --~ Ancidente that might not attract another's casual glance ~-- are the things thet the Rear Corridor Guard mst see. Uaturally, he makes a wental note of it. Later the sare ‘day, negroes,carrying sciled lines froc the Officere' Kkess to the Laundry, ere stopped by Chattonier. The linens are thorouchly searched. Hackethal made it his duty to follow the negross, and to sta-i by and see just what method Chattonier used. Finding no contraband, Chattonier permits the negroes to proceed. Rackethal steps over to Cha:torier and begins a conversation. While thus engaged in « friendly chat, enother bundle of laundry is con- veyed frox the Officer's Mesa. The negro shouldering it continues on his way unmolested. It worked! Reaching the Laundry the bundle is set aside from other soiled linens and the negro node to a confederate. Ths confederate, who unpacks the bundles of linens, removes two roasted chickens. He Flips these under a counter and walks over to Capone. TNT fogs
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