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Al Capone — Part 29
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CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE 1-26-32
Chicago file #69-41
DAVID T. MONEY-ENNY, SUPERINTENDENT;
GEORGE GIBSON, ASCISTANT SUPERITLTENDENT;
CCCK COUNTY JAIL; CONTELPT OF CO RT.
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i|@°S. OPENS QUIZ ||,
| INTO AL CAPONS'S |
CALLERS AT JAIL'§
4 report that tieutenants of Al Ca-
pone were visiting the gang leeder.in | j
bia county fail otll regularly dis- J
guised as “Mr. Smith” or “Mr,
Jones” reached the federal building
"| yesterday and an fbmmedlate investiga-
° [thon was launched by both DMstrict , 7
Attorney George E. Q. Johneon and |&
"| United States Marshal B.C. W. Lau-| ie
*" | benheimer. oH
“} When Capone was given into the
keeping of Warden Moneypenny at the | 55
jail on Gct. 24 the warden was told | 4!:
not to allow bim any visitors except | Pe
those who obtained « pass from the | ¢1)
marsba!'s office. ‘Fhis was done to pre-} th
vent Capone from iastructing his! H:
henchmen and carrying on his “ buat- | ax
ness" while awaiting the outcome of | ¥:
his appeal from his isscome tax pen- | fic
tence of eleven years, ag
Warden Moneypenny has folowed| Ui
those instructions faithfully and only | ¥8
six passes have been issued to Capone | Cl
visitors, “But gangland, according to | tb
the report, hes found an open door by
a simple subterfuge. Because of | 48
crowded conditions at the fall Warden | CU
Moneypenny has “had to place other}
prisoners in the “convaléscent ward "| &F
with Capone. These men received “Mr. | °f
Bmith” and “Mr. Jones” as thelr
guests, it was reported. * 7
Thus the gang leader ts alleged to
carry on his “buainess.” — Messages
were carried to bis cell, and messages
went back to the underworid.
“1'll put a etop to that “tt I have
to ‘move him,” Marshal Laubenheimer
declared when he Jearned of the sys-
tem used to elrqum vent the govera-
[j ments ruling. “I ean understand
now why we haven't had @ lot of
wangéter looking faiows coming to
ofcy Ser pessea Smet Geyer
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