Capone Request Denied
MIAMI, Feb 14. Harry G Taylor, special assistant attorney general, has denied Ralph Capone’s request that he be permitted to substitute for his brother, Al, who was declared to be ill, at an income tax hearing here Monday. The former Chicago gang leader was subpoenaed Wednesday to appear before Frederic G. Rita, special department of justice attorney, in an examination to discover assets on which the government can levy for a $201,347 judgment representing Al Capones’s civil liability for the income tax evasion for which he served a term in Aleatrus penitentiary.
He had two or three. One was a lawman [Sheriff or something] out west.