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Al Capone — Part 35
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<McGURN, KILLER No. 1
FOR CAPONE, SLAIN
(Special te The Hews.)
Chicago, Feb. 15. —Machine Gun Jack McGurn, who in the days of Al Capone was or
_ of the most notorious of Chicago gangsters, was shot and killed by three anidentified assa!
ants early today ina bowling : alley at 805 Milwaukee Ave. Three men, who slipped up b:
hind MeGurn, who was bowling, fired a total of more than a dozen shots from their pistol
~—~“Nearly all the bullets took effect in his body.
The murder of McGurn occurred a day after the seventh anniversary of
the St. Valentine's Day massacre, when seven men were mowed down in a N.
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For a long time Machine Gar “Jack McGarn flouted both the law and gangland’s guns. Left, he's shown
in court as judge freed him on concealed weapon charge. Center, in hospital, riddled with underworld. an
bullets, he still lived. Right, Louise Rolfe, bis “blonde alibi” bride, as her testimony saved him from chair \
when he was arrested in St. Valentine’s Day massacre. Leite oe i AC?
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Clark St. garage. McGurn has been suspected as the machine gun wielder wie)
handled the gun at that time.
| More than a dozen persons witnessed the shooting. Ali fled immediately |
afterward except William Alosio, proprietor of the place.
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