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OCR Page 1 of 106TACOMA, WASH LEDGER
SEPTIMBER 27, 1931
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CHLCAGO, Sept. 26.-0
Tribune said today that feder
est
cials have exploded a plot C
by
by Terry Druggan and othe
oir
lums associated with him
Ta-
hibition and income tax, lar
t a
tions, to attempt to damage t
of
acter of George E. O.
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United States district attorney,
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and Jack Guzick.
of Druggan, Al Capone, Frank Lake
to obstruct government prosecution and
ng
The plot had advanced to the
m-
a-
stand in federal court during his in-
tended to testify from the witness in-
the Tribune said, where Druggan point,
m
paid come tax evasion trial that he had
li- from $75,000 to procure immunity
d
to swear that his money reached planned
punishment. Druggan
Johnson's office.
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not reported plot, the Tribune said, b
The federal investigation of th
at
the yet reached the point where
or
ce
be mentioned. Some of them, C. th
names of persons involved
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the newspaper added, were coerced in
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either in good faith or in hopes €
plot, while others entered
gaining lighter sentences.
the Tribune said, were that Di
The outstanding facts of the p
and Lake were confronted wi
prisonment in a federal penit
this long, were determined
and, having fought off pur
free at any cost.
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