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Al Capone — Part 29
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: B6d told capone:
» “Tt is utterly imposstble to tar:
¢ gain with = federal court”
= Tried Befors a Jury.
. The plea of guilty wae withdrawn
2 and Capone went to triel k-fore =
+ Jury, The government showed by the
{ testimony of witnesses and by docu-
» mentary evidence that Capone waa
* | The proat. of these Cicero gambling
4 btabiighmenta were abown to have
“fan inte thoumnds of dollars a mesth.
Telegraphic records showing the
emission of some $100,000 to Ca-
~srone In Florida by Cicaro wamblecs
warers totroduced. .
S & eocalled confeesion letter, ten-
Zilered dy Capone's civil tax expert,
eto revenue agents, admitted that he!
admitted in thim letter,
jetler was recelved into evi.
4 Finaliy, the Fovernment Introduced
ptridence of Capone's lavish arpendi-
tures, including thousands of dollary
Sa month for his bills at the Metropole
[Fnotel and inter the Lexington hotel.
w The purchase of dxtean cylinder au-
Romobiles, luxurious household fur
Ldlshings. personal effects befitting the
_ Wardrobes of an oriertal potantats,
dana diamond studded belt buckles as
epitul for friends also Was shown by
athe weurernment.
2GEN.MA,REPORTED
- AS SLAIN, BEGINS
JOB AS ‘PUPPET’
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