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Al Capone — Part 30

81 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Al Capone · 81 pages OCR'd
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— Tt e: WASHINGTON POST Sunday Apr. Ne yee ne Lugs “age. fsb = eo HEAD OF SECRET SIX SiS CAPONE'S FALL IS NOT END OF CANES Power to Continue as Long as Dry Law Remains, Randolph Says. PRAISES PROSECUTOR’S EXPLANATION ON FACT Does Not Fear Reprisal for. Work; Thinks li Would Stir “Too Much Heat.” — (Associated Press.) Bobert Isham Randolph. thairman of Chicago's “Secret Six.” which is cooperating with: public authorities to tertest ncnartard eutene helleves it Will take more than the convic- | tlon of Alf€apone and his allies to break up the gang racket. In an interview, Randolph said Capone's crime ring was a “real business organization, with oa béard of directors and that other men were Teady to step into bis place. “Toe convictions that have already Been secured of Capone and his agents like Gu and Mitt! will have @ wajutary effect.” Randolph said. “but they don't breek uP the crim- inal syndicates. “They are going to continue mm eng a2 the big profits and the ouge Fewards are to be had from viola- ttons of the eighteenth amendment and the Volstead jaw.” 64 -/9 cee er ere ee i a EE C 1952. Sn thar Iph, in prereset ‘en other vl ite a reeaiy. Sony he wa nd as teed Mt ht ent be pictured as head ago's famous “Beovet Ls ae ey fustract Attorney George E. @. Johnson. af Chicago, before 8 Senate cpmunitive Fs ae Ps, w- “eet ‘ bayvtoriots, a, aT. ? it E| He anid he ™- gad Made public the details of foent under which Capone plead gullty and receite a i fively short sentence Of 3% years. “That has taken the cures oo story that « deal was Made.” he etd. “There was nothing sinister about it) ‘and heretofore it has ded a siztipter , Mpect. ” ‘Randolph said probably f capcze | ” bad pot been “such a braggart” and gannounced the terms of the agree- | ment Judge Wiikinsou, whe over-’ _ turned it and gave Sim ejeven Would have given t werious commid , @tation. : . > Describing the efforts of fils own Siganization to protect witaeaes acd, Toduce evidence against gangste dolph eaild !t had kept one of the, Capone withessés in piding fer mght be had been found by the Govern- ment, Randolph seid, his gruup took the man to « hotel in another city ‘ and: pald him 910 a da ' gonfipement. When bé got . that they sent him on 4 trip te Bou America tm the custody of g ship qa . + Put is under the constant protection © af the "Sicret Bix.* Rendoiph added. | ’ “Why can't the Government pic- | ' tect the witnesses?” _ Randolph was | exked. “Because the Govermthent has eo} ‘ to account fer every oont 1% ppends, he replied. “My cranieetion eovan’ Goesn't Want any scoounting.”.- | painistraign oP eae et | Mation of abiaon | Ria of ge pol, parte aa Pttent, honest and Mer we “Why don't the pat a Districh Attorney, Sohneon!” “he " realise It_wo! ba tery up- wise to do anything 4 tes,* be | athe heat Would be to great.” 7 ee mmameiictiaaitd ti - pEREP A are oonnenaaemeetasi ae ait ! thie. “enw, Cv “y op. fay lnk A, 7 Sarin we \ “or OR are P! na aa “ANEW3P4P b9-1b0-/ “4X re
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