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Al Capone — Part 32

80 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Al Capone · 79 pages OCR'd
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wes * . oe a Pe ‘at = Goverriment Files Charge on] _, eee mais Ms pee F Boer. aiready under Hen te cover ns in-- Mr come tax deficiency, His income tax llability wae compromised at Aca aceniapesyodene| 120,000 TAX LEVIED — eve HUNT FUND CACHES ONCAPONEANDGANG |irisrs chactssrarcpmeiet | ipiton| ~\ pe wo My ued From Page One. Mo Aborn bald that there had bean &. Br. - ene a ne ret no negotiations teward : Mr Mr. Ahern said be doubted ‘that x reasury, Will Act in Civil Suit ,who is now serving his sentence) 41, gopreciable sum of money Wy a ore i’ . . gm the income tax conviction in _ : > %§—Bootleg Chief Has No Prop- catraz Isiand, ‘will be started b: been ached by Capone, “He wed HES obty Loft, Says Lawyer, -— a ot the | tment in a of held by the 4 ag leader» which } had lege cd “erty Left, Says Lawyer, =-- to 119,007 in ? which. had. aed 4 se Boe A sy WAT on, according to the Justica De- set already Bean confiscated by the - wane ' aw Captain Willem F. Waigh, attor- ae te tas Hew Fenn . cate fourteen others named with ney representing the 4 “dicate dure Syeciat Tue, pone, many of them prominent ayndics - WASHINGTON, Aug. 80.~—The ln the Chicago underworld ef pro- ing the liquor indictment troubles, aaa government will attempt to collect hibition days, are: / also expressed doubt that Capone 4 about $120,000 In beer taxes from § Ralph Capone, brother fof the | till held property from which the "Al Capone, former Chicago under @ {wang leader; Jack Gustk, De- | Dew asseasment might be realized. work! king 4 tourteen members laney, August Dold, Charys Fushe- The new tax represents « levy on ev { , on meyer, James Fusco, rge How- beer seized in ralds during the a | of the bootleg syndicate which he lett, Albert Johnson, Frank Juffra,;Years 1021 to 1982, Information : directed until failed for income tax Nicholas Juffri, an Levine,| gained by the raids was incorpo- w——= | gvasion in 1928, the Department of Mike Lopriati, John J. Nolan and|rated in an iadictment naming Justice announced today. .- Steve Swobvia. pene: Bert Delaney | and some 4 . —e “live others, an argin, After sapembling voluminots vf |. Doubt Over Capone’ Finances. | conspiracy to manufacture and tell fence ihe department believes it Special to Tax Maw Youx Toews. iNicit brew. After being amended an prove that the Capone syndi- CHICAGO, Aug. 80.—Two con- several times the Indictment was cate manufactured and sold 19,- flicting views were presented here}Cissolved after the repeal of the, today concerning the government's |Fighteenth Amendment. 984% balf-barrels of “high-powered [.’ beer” in prohibition days. Admit- |, , ting that this ts only a smal! frac tion of the syndicate’sa actual out- put, the department, nevertheless, has asked the Treasury to start ac- tion for éollection of liquor taxes on the beer, which has been traced to the Capone gang. : Joseph Lawrence, administrator |% for the Attorney General in charge (' of taxes and penalties, today cer-|- tified to Commissioner of Internal ~ Revenve Helvering the foot-high f stack of evidence ‘ purporting to; show that Capone's syndicate manu- One angle of the case by which the new assessment can be used as a threat over the gang leaders iz the fact that the judgment will be in effect for aix years from yester- day. Capone went to prison May 6, 1982, and if released for good be- bavior In seven and a half years wil have to turn all earnings for two years over to the government. \l chances of collecting the tax assess- ment against A} Capone and his old syndicate. Government officials hinted at the chance that large sums had been secreted by the gang Jeaders and that these could be r ‘alized to cover the judgment. Jt waa considered likely tbat ‘majority of Capone's tangible seta in the form of rea] estate Tee oe mt ee factured the 19,984% half-barrele of Experta of the Liquor Tax Divi- sion anncunced that the casze had not been turned over to them yet, but explained that the ‘usual pro- J cedure is to assesa the tax due each member of the syndi- cate, eollecting it where they can. Tax Is Put at $a Barrel. ia tax a we of USILUAAGY “ot the rata rtd hi ie hse res Heb yo fovea. hh bry 4 f J f pode Anflooy tOor Sek + es, * Mr, . Exiwarda - Chief Clerk .....-..-. Mr. Clegg _...-.--...- Coffey .. . Egan......-.....- . Foxworth ....... r. Harbo _.._....-
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