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rol ae Sate ‘jews paper publicity. would 4a all “probabsiity be. atteadent. to an taut, e “ef. this nature; and thus, fh: ‘the absence of any eaten Wf ao ‘ ie. | ge. Ps ) ~t eat ‘*" & ~ aS + ty Re ae ~Z.. tar ee peer: CA AGBE SSE gs POT Ie ge Tere te TT, evidentiary. eheracter, or. apythi ng $6 positively Jadicete t ° Vallegations’ were true, ‘he pelieved d generdl: investigation en Be; 3s ee Accordingly, he suggested tbat Superintendent Moneypenny aad the other: & Mey officiels of the “apattestion t be opendy. 7 appren.ched before following khe po " peeordinely, wr, David T. Monéypenny ,’ “Superintendent: of the Cook , County Jail, was questioned at the Chic:go Offies of the Bureau on ~*, Decenber 1, 1931, by United States Marshal Laubenheimer, Assistant - ‘| United States attorney Clawson, Mr, Madden, ant Agent. Mr. Moneypenny stated th=t Al Capone 18 confined in the hospital ward,’ “Located otf the : Tift. floor of the Cook County. Jail; thet this hospital | ‘can accommodate ~ approximately twelve prisoners, but thatthe average mimber of inmated = = _ of the hospital since the incarceration of Capone therein has been four; that Capone was pleced in the hospital ward rather than in a regular . ‘@ell block beceuse a man of his charecter would tunfoubtedly cause - a considerable trouble if placed in a cell block with forty or fifty other prisoners. The ch.rges in question were called to Mr. Monmypenny's attention, at rhich time he stated th. t he hed no imowledge of any ~ guch privileges being grunted Capone or any undue Liberties being taken by that individual, He recited that visitors are allowed to see Gapons on & pass, which is issued either by himself or one of the Assistmt — Surerintendents; that these passes are a matter of recora for the past thirty days, but passes issued prior to that.time are not. available; - inasmuch as when they become a month old, they are destroyed, - ‘Re recited thet visitors seeing Al Capone must talk to the latter through the wire mesh, and none other than his attorneys and possibly Capone ts mother and sisters are permitted to actually enter the hospital ani takk to Capone ather than through the wire mesh, He denied that D*Andrea.or Three we Fingered Jack White were permitted to visit with Capone or ‘that Capone |. kept whiskey in his cell. Likewise, Mr. Moneypenny denied any knowledge = - of any Women Visiting Capone's quarters other than Capone's mother and a ' sisters, Phe various allega‘ions previously mentioned were ali denied. by Mr Money penny, ‘pnd he steted that if such conditiens were exidting, thet it was without hia knowledge, and certainly Fithoug hip eonsent, Mr. | ‘> Moneypenny did state that food is sent in twice @ day from the outside for Capone, but that this is not an unusual ‘practice, as all prisoners are permitted to receive food from the outside, Mr. Moneypenny was of the - opinion that this food was being sent in by Capone's mother, but Was unsble to advise authoritatively. \