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Al Capone — Part 34

46 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Al Capone · 44 pages OCR'd
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TT.w Eg eit art a wader a I SE Ny Hs An investigation was sie Way aoiy ‘the ga ion ‘slaying © h(/Pepe"): , One-Einae | 10. “Yea staying of Jopent atiot té thes last nig ht ws he stood in a a ‘tavern at 1543 Bust 65d 8 . Shotgun aaiaate from a-paas- ing automobile bored thro ae tavetn window. Among those being questioned dre Miss Patsy Clark, who admitted 7 being Genaro's common-law wife; Miss Evely ts LaGore, alias Bobby Russell, and Otto Graziano, all of whom were wt arrested at 11721 Calumet avenue, | "BY a Fatt photeurention IF ind-Second Victim of Gang | | Tortured, Slain, on S. Side i (Continued from First Page.) i{the murder of Genero. Two men Hand three women meanwhile were in custody, . The women are Miss “Patsy” Clark, 30 years old, who told the malice that she had hean Wulne arith 3 Wie CLI Ue RE ah ade FY oka and the two men were picked up. Walter Storms, deputy ohief of detectives, who ordered the arrest of Belcastro and Fanelll, was ad- mittedly at a loss for. a motive for the murder of Genare. Az in the case of other hoodlum deaths, there were too many reasons why Genaro might have been killed. The two west aslde hoodlums were ordered questioned, however, on the ground that the killing of. Genaro might have had some connection with the murder of his brother, John. Belcastro was questioned in thet case. Miss Clark, one of the three women in custody, told police that she saw Genaro last night at the 63d street station of the Tlinois Mtn tend che din ae eh ere me MBL ak Bip ae SI We OL ax way to the apariment in Calumet avenue, Both Graziano and Costello eald they were acquaintances of Genaro, but denied knowing anything ot his affairs. Interests fn Hammond, a Genaro is believed to have had some interests in Hammond. What they were is a mystery. Al police know jy that he was opposed to working. Chief Storms was astonished “at the appearance of Genaro, who had , not been in the toils of the police ‘ for thtee years. At that time he itody in the Harper avenue flat and|weilghed 175 pounds and war-& ‘gave_the address of a flat at 11721 |sleek,‘well kept looking gangaigr, Calumét*avenue occupied by Cos-|His corpse was emaciated tid poor tello, where the other two women /ly dressed. Genaro; Miss Evelyn LaGore, alias “Bobby” Russell, 24 years old, who {said she lives in the New Michigan thotel, 2135 South Michigan avenue, ijand Miss Mary Koran, 28 years old, who said shé had been living in Genaro's apartment at 6250 Harper avenue while she recuperated from an cperation. The two men arrested are Otte | Graziano, 23 years old, and Frank :‘“Dago” Castella, 42 years old, both ‘of 11721 Calumet avenue. The men jand the Misses Clark and LaGore were atrested in a flat at the Calu- met avenue address by a detective bureau squad led by Set Kyran Phelan. Chatting wiib Waitress, Genato was chatting at the bar with Jessie Warner, 32 years old, of 6215 Harper avenue, a waitress, ‘when his killers, three men in a vaedan, drove up in front. The ge- ‘dan stepped for = moment and one of its passengers leaned out with ‘a shotgun and fired twice, killing Genaro instantly. ~ Miss Koran was taken into cus- SEGDE GNSS EEE BSORES EUZHUG BSQEGRe E f
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