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    "ocrText": "1929 3\nTreatment\n4/14/28\nered at the county jail awaiting\npone's exit.\nSentenced to eleven years for in-\ncome tax frauds, the dethroned un-\nKITCHEN CABII\nderworld leader will be confined in\nthe \"toughest\" of all Federal pris-\nons for at least seven and a half\nyears, after which, counting time off\nRACKET BLAME\nfor good behavior, he will be eligible\nfor release. Then he will be returned\nto Chicago scene of the major part\nof his unlawful activities in the past\nON 14 PAINTEI.\ndecade, to serve a year in the county\njail.\nThe guards for the prisoner were\nMarshal Laubenheimer and two dep-\nuties, William Thompson and James\nU.S. Charges Plot Agair\nNordsick. Reservations were made\non a regular Pullman car.\nThe decision to send Capone to At-\nIndiana Makers.\nlanta was in keeping with the policy\nof the Department of Justice to place\nCapone gangsters Capone's peni-\nin separate\ntentiaries. Jack Guzik,\nFourteen officials and busine\nbusiness manager, is at Leavenworth,\nagents of the Chicago district coun\nand Ralph Capone, brother of Al,\nof the Brotherhood of Painters, Dec\ns in the prison at McNeil Island, off\nSeattle.\n1\nrators and Paperhangers were name\nA certified copy of the order of the\nyesterday in an indictment returne\nsupreme and shattering to review the\nCourt declining\nby the federal grand jury chargin\nCapone's case\nfacketeering in \"built-in\" kitche\ncabinets.\nlopes listed in until which he is said to Immediate- have during per-\nthe end arrived\nThe defendants are accused of con\nbe morning by air mail.\nspiring for restraint of trade agains\nCircuit Court of Appeals va-\nfive Indiana manufacturers. Thos\nsupersedas staying Capone's\nconcerns are Coppes Brothers & Zo\nof Nappanee, Hoosier Manufactur\ncompany of Newcastle, McDouga!\n1929 3\npany of Frankfort, G. Il Seller\nSons company of Elwood, Wasm\nEndicott company of Andrews.\nindictment is drawn under the SI\nman anti-trust law.\nWho Defendants Are.\nThe defendants are: Arthur\nlace, secretary treasurer of the cou\nFrank L. Axelson, Joseph Cas\nGeorge W. Cummings, Stephen\nDempsey, Albert Green, Charles\nHanson, Wiggo E. Hertz, Harry L\nbe, Joseph C. Moenich, George\nMeyers, Timothy Rice, Roy Shier\nand George J. Tuckbreiter. The tl\nteen are business agents of the vari\nlocals of the council.\nWallace was named president of\nChicago Building Trades council\ning the labor upheaval following\nLandis award decision. He was\nquitted in the state courts on a cha\nof malicious mischief. Shields\nGreen have been named in conne\nwith various shooting affrays.\nCharges Extortion System\nThe indictment alleges that\ntherance of the conspiracy\nfendants demanded that the\ncabinets be sold, shipped and\nered in Chicago and vicinity with\na single coat of paint on them.\nforcing that demand by calling stril\nor threatening to call strikes of uni\npainters and glaziers working in bui\nings where the cabinets were bei\ninstalled. Threats, intimidation,\ncoercion caused buyers to cancel\norders previously given to mak\nindictment charges.\nFinally, it is alleged, that w\nWasmuth-Emdicott company\naccede to the demands of the\nmen, as to the single coat of pa\ncompany was fined $2 per\ncabinet sold for installation in\nbuildings. Others are said\nt\nbeen the object of like demand\ning money also for extra p\nand to call off strikes.\nThe indictment alleges that\nferior grade of paint was put\ncabinets by members of the pa\nunion and that additional costs.\nthe conspiracy, were passed on\nbuilding owners.\nWoman Obtains Idictmer\nThe indictment was return\nterday before Federal Judge\nH. Hunt and was obtained\nb\nMary G. Connor special assis\nthe United States attorney\n/ who is in charge of the local\ning office seeking to break up\neering.\nBond for Wallace was set\nand the bonds of the othe\n$2,500 each.\nMembers of the Candy\nsociation were named in\npreviously returned.\nDIES OF NAPHTHA"
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