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CHICAGO ILL TRIBUNE
MONDAY, APRIL 20, 1931.
crime
GATHER RECORDS
GATHER BANK
AT BANKS TODAY
RECORDS TODAY
FOR POLICE QUIZ
FOR POLICE QUIZ
17 Captains' Accounts
17 Captains' Funds
a
Will Be Examined.
to Be Examined.
S.
Detectives from the state's at-
torney's office this morning will start
Detectives from the state's at-
torney's office this morning will start
serving loop bank-
cu
serving loop bankers and managers
and managers of
of safe deposit vaults with subpoenas
safe deposit vaults
directing them to produce before the
with subpœnas di-
special grand jury at once all their
recting t h em to
records bearing on the financial affairs
produce before the
of seventeen police captains and their
families.
special grand jury
As rapidly as the records are ob-
at once all their
tained they will be taken before the
records bearing on
grand jury, which is investigating
the financial af-
charges of police corruption. It was
fairs of seventeen
explained that the investigation of
pólice captains
any undue wealth shown in the bank
and their families.
accounts of the seventeen captains is
3
As rapidly/as
only a start in the inquiry to be made
the records are ob-
by the jury.
B
tained they will
CHAS. J. MUELLER. be taker before
Wide Scope for Inquiry.
[TRIBUNE Photo.] the grand jury,
The finances of all the high police
which is investigating charges of po-
officials and of a number of sergeants
lice corruption. It was explained that
will come under scrutiny. The sub-
the investigation of any undue wealth
poenas duces tacum call for production
ahown in the bank accounts of the
of the records before the jury will be
seventeen captains is only a start in
served on some 220 banks in Chicago
the inquiry to be made by the jury
and Cook county.
Wide Scope for Inquiry.
Although no indications appeared
The finances of all the high police
yesterday of the federal government's
efficials and of a number of sergeants
le
attitude on the grand jury's investiga-
will come under scrutiny. The sub-
tion, it was reported that government
poenas duces tecum call for production
of the records before the jury will be
agents already are investigating the
served on some 220 banks in Chicago
incomes of certain police captains in
and Cook county if necessary.
connection with District Attorney
3.
Chief of Detectives Norton, and all
Acting Police Commissioner Alcock
Yas
George E. Q. Johnson's campaign
a
against the politico-crime alliance
p
other captains and bureau heads are
(to
through the medium of tax prosecu-
to have their finances studied by the
von
sistant State's Attorney Charles J.
special grand jury, according to As-
He
tions.
ind
U. S. to Get Records.
The government is to be given ac-
Mueller, who, with Assistant State's
Attorney Charles E. Lounsbury, is in
cess to the records of the incomes of
jury. charge of presenting evidence to the
the police commanders, according to
Assistant State's Attorney Charles J.
N
appear on the subpoenas were not
The seventeen captains whose names
Mueller, who is in charge of present-
ing evidence to the special grand
pecially selected, Mr. Mueller declared. es-
jury. District Attorney Johnson said
Subpoenas naming the rest of the
yesterday that, while his office had
EP
lice officials will be issued later, po- he
investigated the finances of a num-
said. The jury is not starting out
with any presumptions, he explained,
ber of captains, he was not permitted
o
under the revenue laws to give the
il
S
H
but wants the facts and figures.
results of his investigation to the
U.S. May Sue Records.
state grand jury. He would not say
given access to the records of the
The federal owernment be
whether any prosecutions of captains
its agents of wish the to polita examine commanders them, ac-
incomes if
are contemplated at the present time.
LLI
-
trict whose Mueller. Q. Johnson, Dis-
cording to Prosecutor
j'ney George E.
the
ome tax ampaign against
julted convio
r o-criminal alliance has re-
had no
en bangsters
inticians,
ment comment u ne the state-
on
lice Investigated the incomes of some po-
It is known that federal agents have
of Prosecutor Mueller last night.
revenue his laws to give the results of
that he was not permitted under the
captains, but Mr. Johnson said
jury. He would not say whether grand
investigation to the state
action against captains ist contem any
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