https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47 Jonathan Eig en-us 2023-01-30 21:17:57 UTC 2023-05-30 07:37:53 UTC hello@padlet.com tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541339502 Eig, Jonathan. Get Capone: The Secret Plot That Captured America's Most Wanted Gangster, Simon & Schuster, New York, 2010]]> 2023-04-02 20:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541339502 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541603382 On November 15 1920, Al Capone's father died at 54 making no one the leader of the Capone family. In result Al seems the best out of the eight sons to lead the family. So after his fathers death he moves from Brooklyn to Chicago in 1920 with his family to work for Torrio a gangster or after he created a big scene in Brooklyn it is assumed]]> 2023-04-03 02:34:33 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541603382 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541625728 Al Capone and Johnny Torrio hire brewers to sell beer to people after it was banned. The profit could have got up to $250,000.


"but after 1921 federal legislation banned beer as a medicinal product, which cut dramatically into the market available to the nations legitimate breweries." (13)]]> 2023-04-03 02:55:08 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541625728 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541696863 After Torrio and his wife head home from a shopping spree. Torrio is greeted with a Cadillac across the street that had two men inside with guns. They shot Torrio in the face and chest and ran away. Surprisingly Torrio was still alive and after recovering left Chicago to New York leaving everything to Capone. ]]> 2023-04-03 04:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541696863 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541697877 After Al came back from his trip he was suspected a murder of McSwiggin. He proved it and was left alone.

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"In fact, Capone went on, he had good reason for keeping the young prosecutor alive. "I paid McSwiggin," he said. "I paid him plenty and got what I was paying for."'(41)]]> 2023-04-03 04:06:26 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541697877 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541699166 During a court case the judge was very flustered because of the fact that Capone had done so many crimes and yet they could not prove this fact. They called him in court so many times and yet he was proven not guilty.

"'Because he is Alphonse Capone! Because he is the mythical Robin Hood you read so much about in all the newspapers! They have no evidence.'"(361)]]> 2023-04-03 04:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541699166 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541699406 As Capone was called to court again after many times, he thought that he'd be alright but the opposite happened. He got sentenced eleven years in jail and fined $50,000. 

"He turned to his lawyers and shook their hands, but without his usual vigor. The light had gone out of his eyes. "Well, so long," he said. Good-bye."(367)]]> 2023-04-03 04:08:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541699406 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541714400 McSwiggin's who we do not know why he disliked Capone unlike other gangsters he let slide. His boss sent three hundred police officers to get Capone. But once they looked everywhere he was not to be found. Turns out he left to Michigan and didn't return until after summer.

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"Capone knew it couldn't last, though. One day late July, he phoned a couple of newspaper reporters in Chicago and told them he had nothing to do with the murder of McSwiggin and intended to prove it."(40)]]> 2023-04-03 04:26:26 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541714400 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541714958 During Valentines Day, seven gang members were inside a garage for a meeting, as a Cadillac pulled up and two people dressed in cop uniforms and some not, they men  decided  to play cool because id it were cops they didn't want to get in trouble. But instead of asking questions they all were shot. And of course Capone was suspected for doing such act but he claimed he wouldn't do such a thing.

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"Capone said he had no idea who had killed Moran's men in Chicago"(197)]]> 2023-04-03 04:27:08 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2541714958 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608681370 As Capone was at Hawthorne eating lunch, from outside a Thompson sub machine gun was shooting. Capone was not shot but it was unknown who it was shooting to or who was shooting.]]> 2023-05-30 05:50:19 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608681370 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608688642 Capone, Drucci and Moran came together for peace. Capone was very glad for this because he didn't have to fear for his life anymore.

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"'Now I can look at my family and not think that any day they may be called on the phone and told I've been shot"(80).]]> 2023-05-30 05:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608688642 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608693156 2023-05-30 05:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608693156 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608698775 Capone seemed to be making the headlines so often. Once a reporter came to is home and Capone opened the door with a aprom on and a pan with pasta in it and it still made the headlines.]]> 2023-05-30 06:04:12 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608698775 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608714019 Al was on the road his friends spotted him and pulled next to him but Capone jumped out the car on a hill.

"Who had seen enough drive-by shootings to be justifiably panicked, opened the door of the moving sedan, jumped out, and tumbled down a hundred-foot hill."(91)]]> 2023-05-30 06:15:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608714019 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608726628 There were assumptions that all the men on guard at the polling station. But the police sent those officers. All the years Al lived in Chicago he never did actually registered.

"The papers did report, however, that the police assigned two hundred fifty officers, including thirty-five machine gunners, to guard the polling places, and that Mayor Dever's allies supplemented this force"(96).]]> 2023-05-30 06:24:38 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608726628 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608734114 Capone had an organization called "the outfit" it included he wasn't discriminatory toward who he hired. Some people were, Jack Guzik, Tony Lombardo, Ralph Capone his brother, Charlie Fischetti, Lawerence Mangano, Pete Penovich, "Red", "The Camel", "Three Fingered" and "Machine Gun".]]> 2023-05-30 06:30:32 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608734114 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608745233 Capone had loved jazz music and almost every musician had known him.

"Fats Waller, composer of the hit songs "Ain't Misbehavin" and "Keepin' Out if Mischeif Now", claimed he was kidnapped and made to play for Capone's birthday party one year."(110)]]> 2023-05-30 06:39:32 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608745233 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608755575 Touhy who sold Capone five hundred barrels at 37.50 per. Capone bought 300 more. but when he had to pay he complained that some were leaking so he would have to pay less but Touhy knew that wasn't true so Capone just payed the amount he needed to.]]> 2023-05-30 06:47:57 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608755575 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608765236 Capone who just heard he wouldn't be charged because of the lack of evidence against him decided he was needed new clothes, new furniture for his home on the south Prairie and his hotel suite and elephant figurines which he so adored. Who knows where he had gotten all this money?]]> 2023-05-30 06:54:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608765236 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608768525 2023-05-30 06:56:48 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608768525 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608771742 2023-05-30 06:59:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608771742 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608774138 2023-05-30 07:01:06 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608774138 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608785368 Capone was a high profile bootlegger but never lead any evidence that he was. He didn't know how much he was gonna pay for booze or if it were going to even get to him he still was on top tier in the business for two whole years.]]> 2023-05-30 07:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608785368 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608797077 Capone went to see "Voice of the City" with a couple of his pals. The police spotted them but when they parked Al had gone inside since the police didn't want to make a scene the waited until the movie was over outside. Capone put his hand in his pocket and the police grabbed his hand, then they both pulled out a gun as Al's bodyguards disappeared. Capone couldn't pay to bail so he stayed at night in jail.]]> 2023-05-30 07:17:55 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608797077 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608808804 This is the second time Al got sent to jail. He waits for his last day. As the day before his last day in prison he got sent to a different prison. That morning many people gathered along the prison to see him get out to their disappointment he never came out of that jail. So a reporter came to his home asking teen Ralph Capone what their having for Al's arrival and he answered with walnut flavored spaghetti, and that he wont tell the reporter a thing about anything and shut the door.]]> 2023-05-30 07:28:23 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608808804 tsibemar000 https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608812604 2023-05-30 07:32:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tsibemar000/k3b3rp7e924kmh47/wish/2608812604