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i'=0u¢ET63£i£AsE' I gAccuazn GANGSTER haddox, Named in, : Massacre, Not Wanted on i Any Charge. r-we-i: -.-v¢q_l.... I ;_ 92=M r. N_'U_he: h ______Q! the Aasociated Praia. - CHICAGO, January 28. Ro one, it; 1; seems. wants Claude Maddox, one-time -angster nerned in en alleged een-I i Mr. ToIsun_,_,___ iesslon" in connection with the Bt. ¥alentlne s day massacre, so Chicago. hr police have turned him over to the 2 burban Berwyn police who arrested 5 y m. They will likely release him. f Maddox wad arrested Saturday after 1: 92/- ii hublished gn,held asreports a member paid that or the Byron Barker-Bol- arpls gnnz respvnnible ior the 8200,- Mr. C40-f'.»"r___,______0110 Edward G. Bremer kidnaping, FMr. Hr-.1"!-rr.r;r _ named Maddox along with Fred i killed! Burke. and others. as the men "_ Th!.' 92_;|o:i-1 .,_,__ 92. responsible for the slayings in which even George Bugs!Moran gangsters _~ MT. Ecfley ______iere k iéd in 1925. ' 92 £1-11% E wdroi. E 2 In the show up here Maddox was not 1 7 - enti ed in any recent crimes. IMTI '5iE'nn --....'.... githorities said they were not able to if . H¬92?L921____ eonneet him wi the massacre be- u hiilinz he had iii. s I an alibi that arraigned - ;.r. Leeror .. in eonrt on conduct 'lMr. Q|,1|:.|:___ Fr. £,:;n!:.a=-4 ,__ '!92_"'_ - - 'T .=1=92_'92l!-'1--92 . . 92 - --- 3 1 . |!'L.L.V.
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cham- Existenee at the Bolton eontesainn"i repeatedly has been denied by Federal authorities. e The Herald and Examiner, neverthe- less, published a ltoty yesterday again esnphasizing that the "con.Ieea1on" was a tact. and added that the reason Enl- ton talked was because he learned that iollowers <1! A1 Capone reputedly -had given Government men informa- tionthatledtounravelingoithe Br Jae:-al er ease. agents . I-IF denied that i :",7. I I I lg UP { ff} ...... ,,....-,.-M--.-.--. 1.M r. I92 at|'92: -Y? M;-_ Tolsorl ...... -- Cl¬1Ll'5§- ------Mr. Bauilnma " Chief Clet i<....--- ' L ..,.pi._- ll- r. cerrry ------ Mr. E:Cl92N. .I S l'92'lr.------Ee ll l M11 Hal bO ------I Mr. 1/.¢.-am K Mr. Lesu=:|" Mr. Qulnn.___-_--- " M,-_my, Tamm 5@m;;ler....-. ._.--~-- 92|
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j 2440tailedhim S. Oakhe Perk I-.1! av.entered 'his he ' Purnedover to Chicago pollc was questioned by Detectivc Chief Sullivan. He scoffed at th massacre charge, but was held for J leudays ahowup.The chiefsaid he wee not wanted" here. Hewever, beeeeee er the per- $!5tG I'lt reportsthat federal agents really did get e eonteselon from Rolton, there was belief in eome quarters that Chief Sullivan's in- difference was feigned and that Maddox 1dwuu be kept under aur- ' veillanee. Ore:-oHe he: been sincerepeal runlng e meltedsaloonthepr .- I it or Illicit llqucr. Bolton, arrest d a n ' 1'- ul,K byfederal chargedwith the is 5200,16agents, int Fl ard Bremer kidnaplng. 1 I ~:
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,,.'41" K Q M1. Nathan..-.... . Mr. TOI5on,______Mr. CIegg.-__.-_... M W -_ 7s Mr. Baughman__ 1 _ g Chi fClerk _____-. _-_-1-Q ! Mr.Coffey i Mr. Edwards ...._ ItIIIIIlI]X;_. BELI. IN -K I . Mr . Egan ...... Mr . Hurbo ...... _ 92 NIIBIIIJYWANTS Mr. Keith ...._.-_ - Mr. Lester ______J I IM r. Quinn ______.- Mr. ScnIIdar._.--_ Mr. Tl-iml'n Mr. !'rtt|.*92/._____._. folice andFederal 1 In C'°Il11I ¢- II-*5 G°" ° *'" ""' -jiublishedEarlier that week Byron this Bolton, re -----w--- ' """' " Both SayThey re Not Barker-Karpis gangster,had ._ _con-4 - Interested. iessed, narning himself, Maddox and tour others as the machine gun-. E ,. .- jmers in the massacre. The only-dis-~ -crepancies in t.he.report were mat government agents who had Bolton '92.. in custody brandedlt as so much hooey and that Madd0x who'-is_not DNCE AID OF CAPONE one of the Dionne quintuplets--was ;_lncourt at the time of the massacre. '5'.A reporter for The Daily News went out to see Maddox the day the - Claude Maddox, alias Johnny_ "confession" 92=92I'!S'11Ub!§shed.Mad- dox -was found hiding behind a I __ ore, found himself in a poli e etraightup of beer. He pointed out it 1 today because -some one sa that he was in court at the time the t_ t he was one of the Capone rn - massacre was perpetrated, that he c ine gunners who wiped out sev cou1dn t be in -two places at once Moran gangsters in the St. Valen- and so had nothing to fear. / tine day massacre five years ago. . The court statement was sup- ported by his attorney, Tyrell Rich- Chief of Detectives John. L. Sui-1 irdson, and by officials. '~ ' liven didn't rjuite know what to do; ._ Officials Seize Maddox. I, Two zealous Berwyn policemen I about So far asMaddox. I know, said Chiefi I 's morningseized Maddox as e s entering his home at 2 0 Sullivan, "Maddox has no connec-I I _uth -Oak Park avenue. T y tion with the massacre. We don tI f nd no weapons. other than a 5 Want him in Chicago for any crime. it file in his possession. I But on general principles we lJ Berwyn authorities turned him hold him for the showup tomorrow him over to Chicago police. After afternoon. - ._. the showup tomorrow Chief Sulli- van said he would turn Maddox Sits In Cell ma Broods. back to Berwyn. Daniel M. Ladd, Mr. Maddox sat in his ce1l92and- agent in charge of the division of 1 larooded overthe evils that can be-; investigation here, said he didrft fail I poor, hardworking tavern- want Maddox. obody wants Maddox, it seems. keeper who gets hisname intheI e cept his bartenders and wait . paper. _,_,..._.-- d, so far as Chief Sullivan is co - Since the government repealedi c ed, they can have him and go d I the Scarface A1" Capone gang a.ndI r dance.~_--W I -prohibition,eratinga tavern Maddox at has 2241 beenSouthI op- I Cicero avenue,Cicero advt.!. Mad-| fox used to be a trusted meinber or the Capone gang, doing various __odd jobsin the way ot educating a'i'Fl§I"Dwisdomof staying theout
of thesynd1cate snterritor_v. I _ /,..- B / 92 1:7 L_%¢/Q?-fl!, , H: / H £2! A, 1115/ 5 Mr. Nathm-1.... Mr. Tnllo|92_____ A Mr. ClGII_____,_ ¬.- J Mr. Baughrnar Chief Clerk. M r. C ffey Mr. Edwards __ Mr. Egan ______Mr. If-la:-bo....,_. on .,_.__._..»-ePaszi¢e lseiz¢czauae ll n 92. r l .i..i,.,..._1 6 77 V V I ,_ ,_ _ ,__ _- _ _ 7 ,7 i ___ _ Vi #' = A ""' " _ 1 / Gan gsterAccusedin J l 4 l Massacre Held Vl for Show-up; < Claude Maddox. recently" l . inamed is one of {he gui-unenjl in the St. Valentine Day inns-''9292 ithe lsacre,detective was locked bl1l"¢_i1:1. up today - ail -",1/Inddoxfirho once the noto- lrlous Ch-cue Gang," wee involved
inwhose the confession slaughteriiryiiiiron of also Solloui liking pert in the crime was printed ex- Yclusively by The Chicago American. [ Maddox, a public enemy of long 1 l standing, was seized by two police- men as he drove up to his ho1i1e_.et 2440 B. Oak Park av. in Berwyn early today. ' 1 e ' d confession ton, which w§'és ma e to the govern merit before he was Bent to St. Paul for a kidnaping trial, has not been turned over to police and without this evidence Chief of Detective. 1ullivan prosecuted. said that 1-Ie Maddox will be heldcould notfor th crime show-up tomor§g§:,.--Q
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w-_-92-wt--, Mr. Néithan ______92 Mn Terscn-i______MI . clE_92;_f|:r______."V Mr. B*1 -llI!*.rr|ar1,, f Chief Clerk_,____4 MPCbffey ______ 92 .-.i- Mr I-92.lC-1|..i..,...4_. Wu ug-1_____ Mr. Egan .1 Mr. Ha:-bQ______ll Mr". i eith4______B MIR Lester ______M11 Quir1r|______MI . Schlluer ______i - Mr. Ta mm Mr. Tracy,,___ i.~i PMNTS Miss Ganciy __ l 2 1 TUWA BAPUNEVThose named as killers, who left] i 0 _92 Is Thought . 4,.11- . Possible . - i-*392sL§1 :"'Y..3-:*.;:_ 3 ° : 1; :.* E£ iE. f. ?I garage LI-l A'¢u.l'ua4J; 4'91": " L~- I Murmy Humphreyn. once No. 1 - Z Murdert Charge Againstpone man, new in Leevemtvoi-th n .,l Former Crime Overlord lan income teat evasion convlctl ; Fred Killer! Burke. serving If-Qrm 1 I in a Michigan prison gar 8 V . l St. Joeep policeman; us_ -1 er. North Side gambler killed i. year CHICAGO, Jan. 2-5.--- E!-Bevin ago; Claude Maddox, lander Of the dead men. victim! of the St. Val Giff novlvnftt C'lei-:5, 11$ and 8'8-11$ Fred The9 "157. Brains!959 enti:-re : day massacre, coat n Goetz, University oi! Illinois gradu- J! shadow todey over the possible fete ate, who turned gan il-91% G0"-Z *1 Al C-pone. 1 was slain laet year. | _ From grove; where they have Report: eeid that Bolton. *8-F"! llain elnce H29. the victims ot. Chl- in f Ideral raid bullets here Jinn.n ell? lg. "I" the! nggi* " cc.go'| blqodielt crime were lnjd tn report! published here to be they rim, 92 fe ed Karpie-Barker he wen the man gangster, who rentedeon-i most serious threat to the former la room opposite the Clsirk EL Egg- gang lord : sefetv Iince his con- 1ifs!-:rl! d nfotlaeterl vethelgnewcn e arrived It U161! Aviction on 1 federal income tax - headquarters. d =evasion charge. ' The Herald and Examiner P llltl 'The Herald and Exarniner stat- out that. ehould a. case be develoii d ed that Byron Bolton, held in St. llggalnet Capone, the federal gov- Paul charged with a. Ii fl. i_1-1-theternment rniiht tori the former .- I . Bremer kidnaplng, had confessed as bootleg king over to the state tor " nger man" 1 or the mass slaying lpreeeeutien on e murder eharse 7' and had named the actual slayer-e, when hie 10-year term for tax eva- listing ve names iemlliar in un- ] siori and one year for contempt 6-1'9 9292_ derworld haunts. .. I . - i oompleted. And others implicated Though U, 5. government officials might be brought £rom_,thoi.r Pfil were Quick to deny they hid E eon- cells to face prosecution for the lreealon, the newspaper said federal gory murders that were credited lufficers were- hopeful of tracing with focusing attention of the fed- [those seven murder: down to the eral government on the menace of original public enemy No. 1, A1 Ce- Chicago's war lords. ' ; pone. now in Alcatraz prison. Following the murde1 5- Police é}¢,.
-- '1" . - . 0 ' , .312:vi»- " _ I Il_ , _ . : iii . _ _ .. W . . a -M-e~ | . i ix : ' .. 0 92 HIV attladl m I MI n - Ia i§_ ___I . To_Is¢ ______ Mr.Ciegg-______F iaude MaddoxSe to- Have l Mr. Bauqhn-|an_ Been Named Hereby {P l92-92.|.__ i 1 Chm? Clerk , UI'lIU|'|| |. K Mr. Coffgy ______, Chicazi? é2B:: A% Claude Mr. Edw.=u'ds Maddox, recently reported named Mr. Ekan ______ in a confession by Byron Bolton as 1 Mr. Harbo ______one of six men involved in the r, Valentines ds _ ma5S8.cf_e__0__l_1929, Mr. Kenn 0 v by squads Mr. Lester __,__ from the detective bureau at his Mr. Q92.ji;'|n_'__ home in suburban Berwyn. . Mr. S01-iid r ______. He was taken to central police ilheadquerters Io:questioning byi Mr. Tnrnr,-5 _ _ __ John L. Sullivan, chic! or detec-l Mr. T:';,I.::y______tives. Miss Ganqy ______Bolton. held in St. Paul on chargescomglcilcity of the in$200,000 i ------__._- I kidnaping or ward G. Brerner. 1was reportedearlier thisweek to have contessed that he acted as 5 finger man" in the massacre which 1 wiped out scven members or the George Bugs! Moran gang in a north side garage. J Maddox was the onlyperson named in the alleged confession who is not either dead or in pri- as: son. Others Bolton was reported to 92.have named were Murray Hum- phreys, once No. 1 Capone hench- man, now in Leavenworth serving a term tor income tax evasion; Fred Killer! Burke now in a Mich- igan prison for the slaying 01 B Sf- Joseph policeman; Fred the brains! Goetz, university graduate _who turned gangster and was slam ax year ago: Gus Winkler, gambler} killed last year, and Maddox. '. . Now 35 years old, Maddox was former owner of the Circus cafe -where the gangsters were said to ihave consorted. He was seized when the arrived at his home early this iimorning. The massacre was said to have ? been attributed by Bolton to -war- 1 ? fare between the Capone and Moran mobs over the profits of a dog race "track at Lyons, I11. Federal offi- cials promptly denied that Bolton had confessed or that he had been questioned concerning the massacre. Sullivan asserted. however. Mad- r dox was not wanted by the Chicago police. He indicated Maddox would held ior the regular Sunday showup of crime suspects. protege; Maddox ot roseA1 Capone. to prominenceAfter as a the massacre he was arrested and quiz- zed, but released tor lack of evi- gdence. Later he was indicted for Itoa assault trial. toHe kill still butis listed was notas brought publica enemy by the Chicago Cl.'1l'. ll'.3 com- I!11S8l.0'Il. Harry Ditchburne, iormer assist- 1 ant state s attorney who conducted the investigation into the massacre, igatorsdisclosed today from the that when homicides investi-quad _rushed from headquarters in the central police station to answer the massacre call they rode down the same elevator with Maddox, who had appeared in court on a disor- gerly conductcharge, andhis at- may Maddoxturned tohis attorney T'can tbyand Dftchburn Well, that :said.'. , -it one wag QUITE -me"{ ayedthey _ rap 4 2 /7 5 ..-V y *.§ _ The alibi convinced investigate , subsequent developments inr"'-- -- K F '~
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1' ;""m" tiTE"wTrace ot Origin the raez1§'t! iFs of to" . e de- ipartement, according to o icialst oh- gtained no statement, oral or writ- Jen, £1-om Bolton in which the St. Valentine day massacre was so ~" '- . '.'n-iuch as mentioned. the officials §'were seekini to trace the origin of jgthe story. "Bolton Story Receiving it From time to time there havc~ hfbeen slight "leaks" in the depart- Serious Consideration ment of justice offices at Chicegtm ,-and, while yesterday s report was by Department. iaimply an irritant, the other situ- ;a ion has aroused grave concern yo the part oi! o icials and a deter- 58nee!al Dlsnltch tram I Btu: Correspondent. ; ed effort to halt such 1ea " 1 Washington, D. _c., Jen; 24.-Pub- i, under way. lication of "confessions," attributed 3. Department Made Vulnerable. to department of justice .sources, ii The secrecy with which the -, was receiving the attention of high fpartment conducts its work, while
officials or the department here to- Ladmirable in many respects, ob- Iiervera point out, together with -day. _ Ilinuanur _ - iftheir agents policy of announcing Officials of the department, whose T - I have nothing to say," makes the} "-agents are noted ior theirretusal eiiiepartment peculiarly vulnerable in . he matter of denials when an un-- to talk for puh1ica,tion,;were irri- Mounded article is published. i tated at reports published in Chi- I -Attorney-General Homer 5, Quin-I cago that Byron Bolton, _-BaI ker- ings, in discussing Bolton's ind t-I Karpis gangsters indicted in the I ent at St. Paul today, branded as Bremer kidnaping at St. Paul today, 0' ompletely erroneous" the p - had confessed the St. Valentine < hed report of his "massacre eigh- day -massacre, naming ve other Kiession. hoodlum; as his aids in themass .7-murder of seven Moran gangsters. Bolton : confession to agents on le in the department of justice Hquarters in Washington does not 5." / u 1' l Q 92 }
5 i l .92 _-_-_- ~ Mass i , --. B '92T_'| _Yaieu ' _- i -92 it -ii IV:r. Nathan I I"! r. Tolson ______g L Is Hiel olve Mr. Clegzx ...... _ 3.Mr. Bnughman = Chicago Reports Suspect 1.Chef Clerk __.... I Confessed, Implicating Mr. Coffey ...... Mr. Edwards 0 5 Others in Crime. EMr. Egan _ M 1*. Harh0.._.. Chicago, Jan. 23 {r r 'i. l=teport5 were published here today that the 1!M1". Keith ...... underwor1d s most gory crime--the! Mr. Lester 1929 Valentine Day massacre of seven gg1'igsters hatl been solved Mr . Quinn... by the statement of Byron Bolton. lMr. S-.; i.iI-tier ...... held as a member ot the notorious Mi", TE92FT92F1l ...... _ Karpis-Barker mob. if'92 The Chicago American in a copy- Mr. Tracy righted story said Bolton had if named all participants in the crime Niis GAflCiy...... and that his written statement was in the hands of J . Edgar H0o- The whole lot wa t th . .__...._._. _.. v iw r, head of the division oi invean--runs liar double-cross. - P 5 H-zwsag ethe effort g tion of. the Department of Jus- or A1 Capone to maintain control .01 a dog track at Lyons, 111., which tik isseminatiori at Washington.of the star! {one of his at liates, Frank Uale. brought immediate and con icting Chicago and New York gangster, statements. Said I-Ioover:_ " I here_'st coveted. Uale was reported to have O not s. word of truth_in it." Said Lthrown his allegiance to Moi-an, LPolice Capt. _Jo!-in Stege, under-,»North Side leader, in attempts to 3 cut in _0n the_ dog track and {world force: It aiithorit sounds of probable."the CIIICBED1Said CED -Jne hired "Killer" Burke and D. M. Ladd. agent in charge at the others to protect his interest. Chicago Division oi Investigation: Moran's headquarters were in a Federal agents have not quea; North Clark street garage. For days tinned Bolton about the massacre. Bolton was reported to have Named as tI iEEE1 1'I'le1'1 and watched the place and then given plotters in the massacre by Bo1t0!1=me 5.181111 when he saw Ivioi-sn s the American said, were: Murray cohorts enter, Moran with them. I-Iumphreys, one time No. l rnan of The killers entered, two dressed in the Capone mob. now serving I1 Police uniforms, ' iinlimbered ina- term in Leavenworth for inc m l chine guns, lined up their victims. tax evasion; Claude Maddox, hood- and blazed away. Moran disap- lum still at large; Fred Killer I peared and has since "retired". Burke, serving time in Michigan Arrests and alibis followed and for murder; Gus Winkler, slain un-Ino solution was forthcoming, al- derworld £0-between; Fred The though at that time Police Lieut.; Brains ! Goetz, University man Frank Cusack said ballistics tests! 92 turned gangster, and Bolton. P°11'I_tBd to Bolton, former Navy ma- Slain in efforts to exterminate the,mchme gunner, George "Bugs"! Moran gang OH. _M<==aiiwhi1e. hunt tor Alvin Kar- Valentine Day were Peter unsan- i . desperate co-leader of the Kar- berg, iormer convict; Frank. 1115pis-Barker gang wanted for the brother; Adam Heifer. alias Arthur$200,000 kidnaping of Edward G, Hayes, torrner convict; James Clark.Bremer, St..Paul brewer, centered bl-other-in-law oi Moran; John May. in the Midwest as Federal agents, gara e mechanic; Albert Wn_i -P9308 and sheriffs o icers by .e- 5h3 T. Einhardt H. Schwim- hundred f°u° "ed ever? s ' clew met and report.
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J . ,/ .1 I 1. , Mr. '- t Mr. Mr. Na1'92=.-an ...... - Mr. 1 in ~ ' ~| o To!-_ .on...... Chief Ci8»l k._.... - Cl¬1.I1r.._...... Mr. Coffey ...... _pone May Be Trio | B3.l.lQi man .. F'r Massacre?-As I E:'w:-irc|s..... In I r1 ' - Mr. |=lz.=z1P ...... Henchman Lontesees " 5 7 .1- I... CHICAGO, Jan. 24. Alphonse Ca- pone. imprisoned gang overlord, may >l'||| 5 be brought from Alcatraz island penitentiary to answer for the ghost-2 Mr.Harbo ...... ly St. Valentine s day massacre off k seven Moran gangsters here in 1929.} Mr. Keith . i This possibility loomed today iol-I Mr. Lester .. lowing the disclosure by interna- tional news service that Byron Bol- Mr. Quinn ...... ton, now a felerai prisoner, had Mr. Schilciew... made a detailed statement of the Mr. 1 ;;!'.': 2'1 ...... massacre to department of justice inc $5 R1-92H-nn and fhrn nfhnr: Mr. Tratzy ...... Q2}; lim'éE'"§.'£ m"é'"n1i;§-Q. "W"; Nil .-.s Uemci! : While police o ictals began to re-I fshuf e their scanty evidence in thef ------"i "gruesome mass murder iederal om-. L_,.,_._...._._._..------I ciais were said to be hopeful of link-_ ing Capone to the crime with the object of sending him n; the elec- itric chair, if possible. 1 Killers Were Capone Men. I Those named as the actual mm"- gderers who lined up seven of George 3 Bugs! Moran's gang against a N. Clark st. garage wail and mowed -them down with machine gun fire. ,a- ere known to be a lliates of the Capone mob, then engaged in a war ftor supremacy against Moran's men. ' They were Murray Humphreys, 1!Gus Winkler, Fred Killer!Burke, -Claude Maddox and Fred Goetz. - I-Iumphreys, who succeeded Capone ,-:to the gangland throne, is now in its 1 prison serving at Leavenworth, a life term atKan. the BurkeMar- i. gquette Mich! penitentiary. Wink- ;ler and Goetz were murdered and -oniy Maddox, leader of the circus gang. Capone atliliate, is at large. i As police authorities dug back into their investigation new evidence was brought to light. Bolton's brother, John, had been sought as a. partici- pant in the massacre, police an- nounced. So had John Conroy, found 'slain in New York in 1932. , Admits He Was Killer. /J IE Bolton in his confession said he :_wa.s one of the killers. Police had been trailing the former Egans' rats gangster as the man who conducted 5 ; the death watch in-a rented room ] across the street from the massacre . /;/1/WA lgarage. He was first connected with the crime when a letter addressed to ihim and postmarked from Thayer. -I1l.. was found in the abandoned iroorn. Conroy, it was disclosed by Detec- //2 4/§§ Itive Frank Morrell. was also known as Robert Newberry. When Burke was first linked to the St. Valentine day murders a search for Conroy, one oi! Burke s henchmen, was be-i gun. The hunt ended when Conroy iw round dead in a New York at, M reli said. olton is now in federal cus dy at t. Paul, as n. suspect in the $ .- kidnaping of Edward G. Bre er wealthy banker. .92" n _
4.-i-..... J -. . I-1,, _ Mr. Nathen...___. tr i r""--"""-" LMr. 'l"olson______,__ 5 ii T Mr . C|eg g______,,,_ U Mr. Baughmnn '1 IINEW Chief Clark ______,, Mr. Coffey ______1 Tvlr. Edwards ii 92 7-W I p _ Mr. Egan ______not mention his brother. In addition, Harbo ______the report had it, Bolton tamed the actual sis:-ere when they entered the i Mr. Keith ,______gangs. l_.nd red one ot the machine ; I Mr. Lester ______guns. 1 Mr. Quin-,n_92______Bnrl-to and Goetl the Police. Burke and Goetz, according to the Mr. $c;i1Hder ______reputed confession, were the two men y Mr. Tamm ______dressed as policemen. They were; chosen, Bolton is reported to haveq ; Mr. Tracy ______said. because they were not known to f Miss Gandy______the Moran gang. Believing them reali ii oillcers on s. routine raid, the Moran} F -»_...-__..__.______,____men calmly allowed themselves to be - New evidence uncovered in the in-I dis-armed and lined up against the , Hpntod Since lSl'i§§a?i'i.'wnii. - 1 Since shortly otter Feb?--1-tr--4339, 3--on-II -_--$-||lI|-III- ' Byron Bolton had been sought as one, . Then came the blast trom machine oi two men who rented s. room across; lions and shot ions that l_ctt dead on i the street from the garage headquart-;" the oor Pete Gusenberg, Adam fers or the Moran gen: at 2122 North ineyer, James Chrk. John May. Albert 1 Pick Flaws in Reports Clark. street. . Weinshank, and Dr. Einhardt H.. There he is supposed to have Schwimmer. Frank Gusenberg was watched for on onil ftlll ty 1° <4"-¢!'1'alive when police on-me, but died Bolton Confession. . Moron and his entire gang in the within e. few hours. garage st one time, then cell tor the The motive for the slaying, as B01- aenglend executioners. , _ ton is reported to have told it, in- Bolton was linked with this role '1volved the hiring ot Frankie Uale. when a. letter addressed to him and, New York gang leader, by the north vostigstion ot the-Bt.~Vs.lentlne s deyi postmarked It-om Thayer. 111., wasl siders to aid in the war against Al massacre 01' seven north side gong-I lfoundw in the room. At that timei fcapone over operations of a dos track sters came to light lest night on the - _?oliceman Frank hlorreli, designed tot jin Lyons, Iii. heels or published reports that Byron 5 ithe investigation, made a. trip to H l Point Flew in Story. ,'l. _ayer. He round Bolton's pa.rents,~ Bolton, now s. tederal prisoner, hes, There police round the rst moi _ o talned s. picture, and discovered that aw in the reputed Bolton conressio made}; toll contession, naming blip- {B lton had been in the navy during l was pointed out that Uale w I selt as one oi! the killers. ' war. A in in New York on July 1, 192 i Despite the incl: oi! emphatic de- l - Lirihed to Dent-11. Watch." i ! l .neet-ly eight months oetore the mas- ni is ironi department or justice 1 The picture later was identi ed Les; isecre took piece. fthst ot the man who rented the roiilnl In addition, Policeman Morrcll, who a nts that Bolton made a. confession. where the death watch was kept. Jpent many months in his investiga- cit er written or oral. and despite the 1 Bolton's trail led next to St. Louis, ltion, declared that he never had heard fa that the new evidence tended to jthe town where both he and Burkel the names or I-Iumphreys or Maddox dig:-ova many details or the purported{got their starts with the Egan's Rate 1connected with the actual massacre. confession, the reports persisted that gang. It was in St. Louis. apparently l Burke, Goetz and Winkle: had been it had been made. that Bolton became asoctated with regarded as likely suspects, he said. , Reveal New Fugitives. . the Arthur Barker-Alvin Karois gun , 'a.nd, in addition, two other men were n blamed tor the $200,000 lcidnapi Ymentloned. They are John. the broth. 'The new stories of the investigation . o Edward G. Brerner. K l '0f_the'ma5Gacfe oi the Georso {Buss} er oi Byron Bolton. and Robert Con- _ olton was nally captured i _ jroy. who was found deed in s NewTl .l§-tomn gangsters, brought to light the 'i rttrient at 3829 Piw Grove e.ver.'_:i92. =raIct that Bolton ! brother, John, also fxere a companion. Russell Gl oso8..;Yo1-it at in is-sz. Jhad been sought tor Dartlcipation in i Question Omission of Conroy. QI "the crime, as had John Conrol Wh° - wanted in the Bremer kldnaplng, was i was tound dead in s. New York at killed attempting to shoot his way ii Conroy, whose real name was R05; out ot the government trap. 1 ert Newberry, was sought in 1929 two 3,-eers ego. ' I According to the purported contes- A a member of Burke s gang, and one 'Aoeordiogs to the reported Bolton lion, Bolton admitted renting the .1 at the participants in the massacre1 contession, those nemed in sddition to _. itself. i 0li0ema11 Harrell pointed out Bolton hlmselt were. Fred [Killer] J "death watch" room and occupying U 5 ll'.11l! poi'ieu-had suspected, buL.hn_|I.i|1_, that it Byron Bolton made a contes- Burke. Gus Winkler. Murray Hum-I ' #* _ __r ____ | sion. it was extremely likely that Con- phreys. Claude Maddox and Fred roy : name would have been men- Goetz. tl ed. ' - 01 these. Furies is sewing e "fe _t In in the Michigan state penitnx lii Into ted to whether name his Bolton own could brother, be ii!-_,,b- 'ti : Humphreys is servln 8- ll 1 income tax violations, and Goitz d li$msncred that Mon-ellall "would the evidence not say, poinldot a Winkler are dead. 0111? MM! I to the tact that John Bolton was the is now at large. ia nd man in the room across from .the garage. 1" I ll Blfron Bolton now is in St. Poul. in I lwlt essedeitapelm ldy. before the and federalwas called as aI reported to have voted 1 ments
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U . DE EEATJTJGX FRED BURKE . _ _ ' egainst three members or the Barker- Karpis gang, charging them with the Bremer abduction. 1-iarfold Nathan, assistant to J. Ed- lger Hoover, chief of the division of investigation 0! the department Qt jus- tice, sent vigorous denials trom St.- Paul that Bolton had made a, confes kn: ion s. of similar the massacre. denial from Mr. WashingHoovc n. in Chicago police officials sat ; at they had not been informed o ch a confession. '__,_-1-H 1-._
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Lieut. Erlanson recalled that the} I1i hL-llhr the mlII>Q : Cadillac touring ml-, identical with those used by detective bureau squads at that time, was found poiimmaib in full unlforlr-to--lei practically destroyed in a Cicero the stage _!0r the cs.rna! ¢- ~ prairie. 1 The automobile had been drench- 92 "PI..AUSIBLE:" SULLIVAN. 9 a with Ogssoline, set atire and, . - ' l Chis! oi Detectives Sullivan dis- ; bsd.- nly thecliessis remained. l" played intense interest in Bolton's. 1', -iieriafnnmbers _hs.d [been ied - ,'away, Lleut. Erlanson nil, but ecl- . story and said: ,§ erlce manage to re roducathem so It sounds plausible Ind has all l 1 that the car was cl through the 1 the earmarks oi being true. _ hands of several dealers and Own- Lieut. Otto , veteran _. , He planned to conter today with i iel-s including' Maddox, who then head of the police homicide squid, lilomlnissioner of Police Aiiman tol , headed the murderous Giro-us make plans for bringing Bolton 1Gang" of the Northwest Bide. declared today he believes Byron SLIP8 OUT OF SPOT. Bolton's sensational story of the back to Chicago should he escape iconviction in the $200,000 Edward Lleut. Erlanson said Maddox was 1 1929 St. Valentine's Day septuple questioned, having at once fallen gang massacre is true in every G. Bremer kidnaping in St. Paul, -under suspicion, but giibly ex- line" as printed exclusively in Thei 11 for which he faces almost certain pisined away the automobile angle. indictment. ""' Chicago American. 1, Burke has always intrigued his , W Chief Sullivan said the govern- linterest, the otticer said, but he! Lieut. Erlanson went to work on .1 jhas never been able definitely to the amazing case within a matteri metn refused police permission to lhook the notorious killer to the! of minutes after the seven adher- take Bolton to the detective bu- crime. He declared today: - reau tor questioning before he was enta of George "Bugs"! Moran. fl! ..- ... ..l.-IBurke would L. 4|---.1 talk the --in whole were found slaughtered b;-' machinei taken to St. Paul, although an of- . F -...... urke is serving" e-.= own. lite qr.sentene gun fire in the gang garage heart-E _1ter was made for police to quiz all hard labor in the Mlchiga 1 uarters at 2122 N. Clark st. fl hi in the Bankers Building offices p son at Marquette for murderin lot he division of investigation, De- s. St. Joseph Mien, policeman, * onsranrnr MENTIONED.".92par erlt of Justice. When arrested at St. Joseph, Mo, I Today he had nished examlnin § for the policeman ; murder, some! huge box of massacre records anc1' RE ALLS BENTED ROOM. eclsred: ' Lut. Erlanson recalled that months later. Burke's young wii'e,|i , woman living across the street fro the innocent daughter oi a smglli I believe The Chicago Amen farmer, declared Burke and B01- ican s sto:3' is correct in every ',th'e Moran garage rented to a m - ton were close friends and ire-I Line I1-om my investigation, which ierious stranger I. room fronting 011 Clark st., with an unobstructed quently took trips together to Great started right after the murders. Falls, Minn., and elsewhere. When Bolton was arrested Jan- view oi the garage trout. '.:.':r3' 8 in the raid when Russel! ..Ths.t room, it was established. SOUGHT T0 KILL BOLTON. , Gibson was killed by lederal men, soon after the massacre, was usedi The Chicago American Isa I recalled at once that he was con- as a watching post. i learned that Bolton barely best the stantly mentioned in our investi- Bolton, in his story, describedl guns oi gangland when he revealed gatlon. lhimselt as its tenant. - ' the ftails of Chicago's most lpgg. It was while in federal custody 15 Lieut. Erlanson declared today -tacu r crime. 1 Q after the January 8 raid on an the lsndlad Y at the time described; I To seal his lips Bolton : erstwhile apartment hide-out at 3920 Pine her roomer in s. manner which tal- I --l - TA. "*-- --mm. r__ Grove s.v., that Bolton told to gov- -lied with Bolton : description. also! s. letter addressed to Bolton iron-l~ ernment agents the full story oi the waiting unmrworldwith coni'%|erates wee one primed had Mi s 5 massacre, admitting that he was ;his old home town of Thayer, nl..1 one oi the four machine gun killers, was found in the room, definitely cocked until the time was ripe. k llinking him with the case. Bolton, they argued, was s, ick U. S. GUARDS STATEMENT. rmn wnncnno euro. man, always loquacious, and s. man ! The government is carefully Bolton ! explanation of the po-I who has wanted to talk tor some guarding Bolton's formal statement, 1 cemen" roles played by Burke a cl time. ' but friends of the gangster, to 'oetz, who were unknown to whom he previously had told the oren gang, to gain entry with g Instead, they either dallied too Bi -OPY. revealed it exclusively to The stspicion to the garage also long or were unable to locate their I Chicago American. itarget and the record of that gory g 92 1 I i _ 1. '- 0 . I
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l . B EX Q SE IS PRAISED - r Press or he first real tory 0!; the sis ying was o ttere od t $5 e K?n1°'l" eego American today by Walter W. I5 Le Meyer. sssistsnt to the Probate Judge of Cook County and s, noted ieacher of crirninsl law. He said: Tlii is c wonderful expose -oftcr so many years. Fm inclined to believe that Burke was con- nected with the shooting and I Alter the massacre of seven hood- am:-.1.-; that Belts-.2 . might hove lum members of the "Bugs" Mo:-an had eomethini to do with it. I gang on St. Valentine's Dali . sev n know Burke wnl connected with years ago, a rise 0! civic indigna- the anti-Moran gang but I don t tion gave birth to a coroner s jury know just where Capone comes of prominent leading Chicago cili- in. Bolton tells Q food, WoU=-con- zens. - nected story. And today the members of that Feiix Str-eyc-iimans, former news-1 jury who spent thousands of dol- pepermen and 1 practicing Chicagoi lars ct their own money to wipe attorney who woe-.s..|n.ember oi the- the stigma oi gangdom grom Chi- iury. ssid: cago were emphatic in their belief "There are some phases oi-_ the that Byron Bolton's story oi! the story that I d0n t_thlnk are quit-o real slaying cs said to have be n sccurabc. We definitely estab- i told to Department of Justi ge lished the fact that only two mo- I a$nts, was the rst real word plie- chine guns were used, although 1 tu_,e of the massacre. Bolton claims that tour men cu- "' was the massacre that led .. rled them. However, it is possible thwestablishment oi! the Northwes - that only two oi the gun carriers erg Crime Detection Laboratory.i were the actual murderers. We was the massacre that rst i traced the shotgun shells to two brought to the Middle West the r guns and afterward located them use 0! ballistics in the scienti c de- Burkefs home. tection oi crime. 1 1 L'I ON'S PART CERTAIN. I sworn RINGS TRUE}. l lDr, John V. McCormick, mem er Boiton s story. as published ex- 1 a { the jury and dean of the Laymla clusively yesterday in The Chicago lversity law school, said: American, was told, his friends ea! , Bolton's hookup with Burke .- only because he had gone soft." folrly certain. I rst lwllrd Bol- But the members of the coroner -s ton's name mentioned in tho slay- / F/ jury who spent months in question- ing shout three months miter the ing of witnesses covering more inquest, but I can't remember in I than 5,000 closely typed pages of what connection. It Bolton didn't testimony, declare that his story ta-he part in the shooting, I don : | 92 rings true. sec why he has confessed that he 92 Burt A. Massee. prominent Chi- cagoan and foreman of the jury, _d'Id." 92 Gilli- "92 He seems to have a. pretty Col. Albert A. Sprngtie blamed good knowledge of the whole sf- Bolton's conscience for his contes- mir doesnft he? I don t recoil . sion to the federal men. He said: having run across the name oi "I csn't imagine what would move in men like Bolt-on to make 92Bolton but I do in know the that ectucl Burke slaytnq .wall I I such I confession, unless his con- sfiniteiy connected as i sniper.-', science was bothering him. 1-Ils Eva proved that with 00!. Colviii nsmo never came into the inque , Godda.rd s ballistics test of thi b that did spent shells. p1 Ertlculsrly, not mean anythi l because we spe Q: BL st of ourtime in endenvori 4-! - towel: _...... theIk hell our-.d in the 92 hudi l. J ¬l3§§ l3S.lW§* i ;;;;; lNliEB1.iP0lN
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1-_ q -u-u 11 it 'I"92 ' 92Bolton [lells How Uruggan ' Missed Death; Traces Warfare;Raid. BaresK Through the purported confession of Byron Bolton thathe andfive others perpetrated Chicago :ghastliest crime-- 92 the St. Valentine : Day massacre of l929 -federal officials yesterday were said to be hopeful of pinning those seven murders on Al Capone, Amer- ica : original Public Enemy No. 1. This, if successful, wouldtal_ " 0 MI . Nathan .______u? Mr. Tblson Mn Clears ...... MR B vghmam. i ltiqg ~77 ' ' .7 ' 92 Chief Cfgrk ______."-Jr. Coffey ______Mr. E<:lv.'ards _____ Mr . Egan ______w Mr.l .1r. Kai-mHa;-bq____~____¥ / . ,. Mr._ Le?-Yer . ______ iliqg - -up-i - LI? 92'i- L_¢- Y1 ______~ i g_,i _ - - -,-vi i92'| 1'- '::$ci .~ <..:=r'______L1! - TB.mn. . _____ .. * |"~'|'. 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AP! in I ow Mr. Clegg____ stetemente it weareoelled that I Mr. Baughm iadliahed | mosttoday tor 10 days tederll Ilents denied * St. V mm $"=&¢ - Chief Clerk . memacre oi seven having in "custody Mrs. Lester re-had been solved by Giliis, hall gig" widow 0! the i* 3 ?...$"é ;.. .1 Mr. Coffey __ e statement or-Byron Bolton. slain Bab-y _ e" Nelson and Mr. Edwards held as 5 member oi the notor- the refusal or local iedersl ol- ious Karpis-Barker mob. iieers for days to admit they lb:-other-in-law oi Mo {MIR Eézan ...- She Chicago American in a bad custody oi Arthur Doe laraae mechanic: Albert Mr. Harbo," copyrighted story tbatnolton Barker, agprehended the same ind '13:. Einhei-cit H. Bohwaimmer. ,had named all p .I'1;lClp8IiLS in night Bol n was taken aiter a Th h I 1 t 901'! I the Mr . Ksith,,,,_ the crime and that his written 1';lld in which Russell Gibson. statement was now in the hands another Kai-pia-Barker satellite _ e w o e 0 was a s o Mr. Lester __ 01 J. Edgar Hoover, head of the Qwas slain. , aniiliar do&1e cross. the eiiort MR Quinn__._ diviaion of investigation or the Named as trigger men and I A1 Capone to maintain control oi Department oi Justice at Wash- ggttere in the rassacre by Bol- d streck at Lyons. 111.. which one M13 Schilder__ ington. the American said, were: I - a iliates. Frank Dale, Old Mr. Tamm The story brought immediate Murray Humphneya, one time . and New York ganeeterl. ow- and con icting statements. Said No. 1 man oi the Capone mob. tod.Ua1e was repo ed to have Mr. Trac_y____ thrown his allegiance t9..Mora.n, Hoover, there's not e. word oi now eervin a term in Leaven- Miss Gancly,,_ truth_ in it." Said Police Capt. worth for ucome tax evasion; North Bide leader. in attempts to John Stege, underworld author- Claude Maddox, hoodlum still "cut in" on the dos track and ca- ity oi the Chicago tore e, "It It large; Fred "Killer" Burke. pone hired Kiiler - Burke and hound; probable." Said D. M. serving time in Michigan for others to protect his interest, d,. agent In charge at the murder; Gus Winkier, slain un- lil[oran's headquarters were in I hicago division of investiga- derworld gg-ebetween; Fred TheNorth Clark street garage. For days on, "Federal agents have not Brains" ta, University man Bolton was reported to have watch- .1 .,___92 estioned Bolton about the turned gangster. and Bolton. ed the place and then inn the 6/ 92 alarm when he saw Morena cohorts enter, Moran with them."I'he kill- _ C9lI§{I1I§£I_oI lW;Pf:_le_|}1.__ ;7°1--:3-re-+011entered, we d.i'!!5l6d in police uniforms, unlimb-cred machine lined up their Victims, and b d away. Moran had disappeared end since "retired." I N0 SOLUTION {OUR _ -Arrests and alibis Io owed and no solution was torthcoming. although at that time Boiioe Lieut. Frank /L. ,.J1-wwiii apt! Ousaek said ballistic tests pointed to Bolton, ioriner navy machine gun- J/I n A 92ner living under an alias. ' //5 ,4/ouo l htleanwhiagunt for AlvinKarpis. J ifdesperate eader oi the Karpis- K Barker gang wanted for the 8300.000 1kldnaping o! Edward G. Bremer, St. Paul brewer, centered in the mid- west as rederai esents, police and shariifs officers by the hundred tol- j/w/5.5 Iowed ever-§:lim clue and report. Sunday ts and his trigger- e way I oer» p f tn Atlanticird palthrou i City. 5 1e °.." . § 1l" ° §1.." i .§an automobile and escaped, Since then they zoom- ed their way toward the mid-west, stealing care and kidna.ping.the owner; temporarily. . Today two roughly dressed henin an automobile bearing Ohio license plates overpowered two bank oili- ciala and two customers at the 'I ri - voli Ill.! state bank near Peoria and Authoritiesescaped saw with the nearl% roast ility $3,000.of 4 the des erate hand o Karpia and 1 Ce-mpbe in that crime. Yesterday Karol: and Campbell <. abandoned a. Pennsylvania. doctor's ear near Monroe, Mic-.11., after re- -leasing the doctor in Ohio on their ilight._'1'hey were next reported seen near Pontiac, Mich., and state police combed that area. . ORDERED T0 SHOOT Chicago police, with "shoot to ;l:ill" orders from Detective Chic! IJohn to head I... ior Sullivan. Cliiceio expected or one thetgairoi eir numerous hideouts. All entrances to the metropolis were scanned minutely. -. {two Kerpis o the and in: egg -ten t gothe embers onlrroi the Bean; sought for the Bremer kid; ,,. we . ., .5 : onenep.:--' ills still ll l.Oli1'iGl', at large mad om Fr Barker,F...=-eke. W I »- -'1. *-- . if ; F; . . 4 ! X '. in Q : Wowe one . W federal -1:.-on gums u in 1'5 'sbrotg:7ru, A1-thi-u-,hine -gt St. Poul; Bolton also 3 the akenthere.and0ibeonw end the erin1ine.l one- 7, t _ ,. ~ 5 .;~ "" , =92 ..-w.,.¢..--..-.----,----wt .3 _ I 5"- "92 11 92 I _a5..._.._- 1 3 I :-r. '.e'i' . .. 5.- FL. .-v" 1' 92 riigg l I . / i 5 . J l 5 @/ i .P_i1$.0ner Claiu'nst.He Slew f i 7 in Valentine Massiwre 'B! JAMES FOBTER ohere two whks ego when Federal CHICAGO. Jan. 23 U.B.>--Au- agents killed his partner. Russell thorities investiaating the story Gibson, in a raid on their apert- ment. circulated here today that Byron 92 Authorities pointed out thatl Bolton had named himself and l Bolton may be attempting to have five others as the killers in the =hlmse1f returned to this State for l famous St. Valentine Day mas- trial in connection with the slay- 92 sacre in 1929, tonight expressed ings, hoping in the meantime for ldoubt it was true, almost at thesome avenue or escape. in order same time that J. Edger Hoover to defeat the Federal kidnsping oi the Department 0! Justice prosecution which is almost cer- labeled the tale Rs fbunk." tain to send him to prison. Bert M. M83566.-foreman of the The Valentine Day massacre oc- coroner's jury which remained in- curred beiore the noon hour. Two tact two years investigating the men disguised as policemen drove crime which cost the lives oi seven up to the North Clark Btreet Ia- "Bugs" Moran gangsters. said: rase and entered. hoidins the "I do not recall the name ol seven men in custody and making Bolton ever being mentioned, then: line up. facing a wall. Pour but other names nttrlbnted to other men entered bearing ma» Bolton have been pnblishel chine guns and mowed them delim- 1 frequently thein slayint. - connection with only a pet dog survived. Bolton, in his tale, claimed he'Wa.s one of Bolton. at St. Paul, where heiis held es a money passer in i_.------.i-. --. -._.__..---I 92 : tion . the kldnl. in '9 I of Edward G. mar, was arrested the machine-mmners. / / A/adé/ff}?'5,¢,3 /-2.¢/-5'1 /ee /> tr _.5 Z , 2 if H. 4 41 - -- _H Ar- Hi___ _,___ W17 ~-.1--s-I- -61%--5*; 7 -' - '7 ""_ '- J :1-_ t "ff. - ; 4- i 7 < t 7 ii: > < >5 'Clai:___Iaddox, . whpsc Circe, "'angis now extinct. , Fred Goetz, Universityof pf ~r-.,_ _.92 E3: /F- ,¢"""" gangster.Illinoiswho graduate, turned! l 1-;-, -_ --- 92 ,_r "' __;,'1 92___ Drug-gun :'92.,. Narrow Ecape Disclosed." Bolton revealedfor the first time thatTerry Druggan, the famous fashion-platebeer ped- dler, camewithin secondsof dying inthe massacre. Although Departmentof justice officialsemphatically- 92 denied that Boltonhad made such a confession, itwas re- calledthat the departments T L! {S ml! Al 1;7 policy has been to refuse to admit possessionof evidence - - | pew > D <1! ! 5,! j! 92~ -0 n £1 ~l-11' , é L1;-ar .. ma" >7 '*' M33095 '*' '*R Mr-W UBLIC __ _ ,_ ;_- TO _, EARN' ' "AK 5[|p*1|]?REvEALED A IAEIJATA IAN PAYMENTS Ilr 35" "" - F 1- lltwe l ll! B M I061 ! 3-My uelghhur I-fl-Ir larch >r will l!a_bl hlllq HUI Ii l-I. Harlem. I! -92l°b¢ d .1rivenlle. annulment hull; e no-called "pink nun" Iv .nfnrmatl.on on lndlvllilll-'l ll !- la! relllrli Int li Irlll be .29 alter that le, u dili- r the rst our-urlr I!!! will he liulll- le nu public M111 -1 the name sum auee, he -la. n Le uwrlil ADI! than 150,000 lwvulm E will be rule ns races. 1934 raturm will not be H nlinl aa than of H24. Mi < no information wlli bl- uhhc except what la enter ! pmk l1lPI- Jnlnnnllilin oonallta ll -nd ad I Nil. ll l-MAI rs! mu egdu -lane. E5! total cliltl; Am! orpurpo l of = es! tax punk --ms: lilp nun be mm with -iivldual. eorponttan III Hip rehlrn, whether taxable Frankie Uaie, uneven TY PBOYIDQ. eastern gang oval-led, in -er Hlrrlann ll! um lllla whoa eovetonea Q ffaclala may iarpoct lhl tracll the St. Valen- zhe name any pmvlliad for =92i public but that 995013tina : Day nanam or L'i'Tl1i['-Dd to remove one of awn men. Byron Bolton. -hp! from hie a lce unleuafederal yriaoner. has named A-arrrueuona Ln that affect E from Waahin on. the killer: and mid the ny of live dollar; I111 he rauau ot_ the hllllep, The ngalnll lhoee falling to ll Chiugo American reveal: '- rm I-Q OOVIP Ilka cl i lll -today. Uale net the death Murray Bumpimeys. 1| sud, ml the lntermatian Ioltol aa having been in r ad: public In Ivory Illa. he nelad to ollura-ga.ag- quad that summarily e collector ! of ca ll lull anplutloa. . mi in each pink ell: I:-um Ion. Humphrey: la Ber n qvallablr in the ro- federal jlriaon for laoomt L lii as the ho: garage alter ma Ialed exhibition ol erlmil eevenmen. Thin wu the the high water mark in 0 'Z-l'l-ISM. attorney: In I elepbnne N l -1 mappingout a plan g lo mum the nubile a gelIL" my they obtained harmle- ':'; Federal Julia Evan A. 1 JamalH. Wllkeraon hr ngn. w. lnll Hallhl. lotiaf ll Aneci tor the city. won the Miss Fund cue and new an III dislrlbutloa nl the Email -..e-_...__ I an- bfdFew Jig zes Aiky to; nunlal llermelaeawelolinadu ght Cold; ' Claude hlulllox, who, thro can Bolton, wee one of the Floored A artlatr mt gllaltly ra- rnary morning 1rhen_ the - yruble them ! believe ln Ant!So Hoi Terry Dr meuuren. Tommy time beat 'o||l the In bdqhwm-m the 192 .5 cold illh heroic LII!- rhythm to the dune luna- hre. Maddox la a free man. air w we M 1»1i==== sht, In Ml home at 1502Z-I-h..i_|____~___ Int nnly elven Hanoi uh-d.. lia were lnlllllb - Oaplaln an '1-. am clue! auger, and Dngnn I1 1- rank ! is-yearwle blood- K? Milalnd I than £ore--a ur Bolton ind rig drank "at-ral|hl" a lull t Q -:'.," .$.s"-'..+.:A:'~,,':,§"*"~ II i 92 and loft hi; wm-hiiu mm "o alcohol hrumally lt- Ell] JAPANESEteat plan la illil, rwhll for home-man: gig. fl; OlueageAm|rlun'| ezaema:vo _ -Burke and Goat: order: u rel] dnlrn, and hi: will revelation elbow ulln-when lla- atand with their fun toward cm! police, who tank him ::1:I~II'la committed ' uh A When the victim: were 1i: -union. Gruhle planet cull IN BHINA HAI|] 9011- llgaall I ll . Q: mu:-murln| aamething PHIIBAHEYTHAIE, 'I'l_ lladdnx, Winkle: and Humph- - u werlng ea ef ANGEL Jan. !I.- Wl Chl-lanai, I h al:kallenated h1|A um-ym . M .t a _Hhc n a - llada. lagmuun andnon llllpabehea from ltaln II- Em nun - A W'|§h'|zl ililfr-;u;mriei0n eeivad here today gall 8,000 Jap- --rlded to take him In lhl neao and llaaehliuhuan aeldlaea I-down ihmulh ,udy_ Aill plt.-1| when phyelelanehad ataehd Lhrae town: In elat- all night to aava hla I.l!a. Aarn Ghlhu Provln a. ~ Four Machine Guns F =nday they told P ll l they ea nllorl Mid Ttlhaiknu. I WI: JUILve hintotacaalllrfqnl near the Chahn-Jehnl border, hm all l>°1l°¢m="" And7 Are Mauacrcd Il n1a-pi ' ball: bornbel from Illa air and .5Ai5 5iEEE~:1 rula Hotel Banal. - lh llfd W artillery. Other attaekl, A deafening roar reeou:-ld~ '92l Olli-a.. Jan. K-45»- the eh-lee: nil, were launched weapona uvept along the v92 ning In the hueloenl u! theltlin-rt Kuyuui and Tnngehnag Victllna. Hotel virtually ll-altl- D701eeaerlbec a-r"plaae| within Ghana: A minute later, Bu:-Ire a= "11-etnry m-uctm-a-and hm Pl'Uvlnoa." _ - 2 loft bulllmga. lnanry The rayon-to and that night Jap- picture, the from floor, elite:-ed their aulc -Esl-I aleapei without lmur ,nau airplane: hm participated 1; hill hm-n Sb lnd_ Ina rnaehme gunrung pai> le llhner bimilng llpadltlon. alley and duappeared. 55°" Fun -b-. lilnlll l in lc tlig lu Dethrci Evnere edl allive thegar:whe: w Flog Bank s Tear 3 Iii : llll uaed in the houaewivea who heard the :1". _ __ .~-.._-.a~- Mr. Cd"? '" "K - "H J - H ;.. .- r , we-__ _ i 92;. m. save ! i -. 1- r w.'eu1~ r---~ 92RN Mr I-lI"*'°-'- AX SECRETS 1 in-_.h_ -_ Mr. K179 --" ___, _ _ . _ . ______._A . -V Mr. l-11" """ 1D AS mt. Qutn -----' Mr. Sch" STV ENT INE S Mr. 14IF" Mr. Trliv ,5, _:nr92 1- -* Jae Aielll. Mono ugu whom Fraahla Uale reataoed to lu- hurned down a dog race track ope:-a1 W -ll Clllilfa lllcking. Uale wanted ahare of the Int. Alallo was later slai J . Ih h the N. Clark at. [Iran after lnaehlne zonnera In an Iloparal-5,, . lalad eihlhitloa of ertltlaal brutality had nwwn down P-" dire! lea. Thh Ina the Bl. |TaIel|l.lae a Day taanaere, Blah :4 ? vii " _ .__-. Iratirnarklaarpnigederlne ~ ~. .~ oh.-.-.1-::41.:_ _ :"* 7 7 7-'--:_:=::_~_~ :2:-_ .-:~ . 1- $3 ' 5 a . . _.___ 1 W A _ ,______7 3., Missed Death r _-*t= _~§& ;_". _. n :~-~Ir.-rnttrntrt of ii Féib..Minuies 1 ,2~-*2.M Kl GMT»-It I University _ N I e rri- rrniwxé mole zradoate who the 1 I-W1 up In e;-one and Hotel eun later, la named by I . -31.5. " --. .r 1 "9 lllvllllt been one N .a.":~e.4: -"_ 5' .3. "W ll llcemen who avarloo Q l l0ta thn' "" """ =e scene of the ahaln. AM So ll! P973" It-Ylnwll waa tilled Not we _ . :fter the guns bad '!'a :'anI"t!u.._ _ mtBurheand Goeta .,$~nee-e- Q, . .* I ' heir work. ah, 1|¢_',,jwe re_'ibla'topoaeaapelleeioeoaoa r0u neraid. 1} . '2 ; " __ **_ udnqh|g ;lIt_o_ol;aevaaMoeaoizqawara~pruaat. ||Ioraa,tha92 '. 3~rq'3L- . ,_A 1' I ,__ W;.j.. l UIle,Ii l chlaftnr¢ot,h|dDIggalla lIHodyafawmionouho-. . fora-a arr Bolton had alghted them authoring the plaoa, 1 ; 1 92°P¢l llil!gIlth "..-..lI7"""; ' Uahhid I:.!__-_ -I 7 _ ntadl llli wntolaliagp at. BlBlYTHUE,'j;ff§htoeutatmlooo o&a_&g_tnekwhl:hwaa Ga lana ralunt Goa Wlokler, who wr JD P mile. now ao- I308. Win er and Humplweva _ entered through a rear doom 92 Guone of the actual gonna. "Plaln at Walt llda po- 92:rar.k.al1euated hla - H Burke and Go-eta G lelhd the acven_men_ they found to who turned that garage I "hie! or Dauwuqea when with Hora-IL . oanyinf two auitcaaea-eontaiiaiog machine guna. . 1|; '-alen|.lhl'l Dgy m._.u". utandwtththeirlaceatowardaatooewall. W th military prcoiaion the machine gum were . made N, Clark st. into an aha " "1 1519. today declared down 92hr92>u|h When the de ne were lined up to be ataughtered, Bolton, mi -an 4ruarlnnn'| q;m|u,|1 Hllad. '- r, declares Bolton. "B ur how and by whom tha unlforon.' 5" lo time got as good : - commit!-ad probably 1; Ietalnod Bttrh Four Machine Gun: Roar! it-in po cemeda gave-he wan ambushr "I! lald: And 7 Are Ma::aared.! and ii rubbed out.II Hitler-' Burg D honllly A deafening roar remanded to the street ulthe four lethal 92lo_, nag awn, tho gone weapon: inept along the well, riddling the aeven helpleu '= Illa holna. tlrat at vlctima. , "Hie guaa A minute later, Burltc and Goeu: numcred through the Bundeaen, Jonah of pli= lre;" ;aIront door. entered their automobile and oped away. Bolton92 Hlllngait andhiornaehlnegunningpalaallppedoutareardoor.i.ntoan County. - A me ; and dlaappured. " mt Ill! weapon , Death reigned in the garage. Ouly_ a dog and one oi the the I llhq , lllchi -t'l ohm-ehunplowh We that tong, haveheanuaadlnaheGueaenberp were alive when police answered the alarme of R, -92. I d0Il'l ht ha-lllataamuncra--and houaewlvea who heard the ehooting. story h 59 later IIrwYou'haeVeralmoothaPolice were never able to link anyone with the murder:=lIll|Nl]|5BlNK| lurrly Hum eu ieently to go to l:riaL erl. ' "1 Illllland and 1»-tr-2;: ' and oollegeathlete, no '0 *'¢"': -_.-__aouaae Ina. Id aotly lived a and degeneraoy. but appar-Hove Qourt wan Used a_:_§libi Harry {rna retribution ol the Slip: Off to Kill or Core Pmdr.! ' 92 Ibr nahupa U I'll/h Iron: ILRD to $3.9 Maddox and Tony Capezio were arreated almoat iuun_edi- tiunaDhl he waa up with hltn and ately, but Maddox proved an alibi. He aaid he wan in S. Clark 1'" E larch. at. court at the time the munere took. place. Court rconrde clown. mppoaedlf from allowed a uae againat him was heard that morning. napcom But, according to Bollou'a atory, Maddox went to court at I-" 9 tn.,alippedawayforthekilling:andreturnedinplentyoinu"nuaanmm: ..-~e~i--¢'.': ~-Y lrarneot ci lld Hierl turn ll! e92rl- dence uver to the state and any:,...... t i..i.i.<.i i.Li|'uu5li ...». .92.t..o,vieiioiii L itll1i|J4|. i1 lb ine llD0l'_ llelettla. SondhlmtotheMoran gangeter, later killed. methodically, Burite and Goat:i:..i. 'UlI1l] lhllilD21llOiIll -received Pi ! In I--'1 -hi " "- i -" '- .=.....,... i-iv ,...,. .. _.. .,, t tlulq ... ..=..i ,...._ ii.. -iJ Jl uutnnvhllllllllili laIel¢llIIO nqnlhul 1'1-1A,z'~ ?'1 HEi~WC'>RLD IRON - o I about ltl hull- l V92Il I ll'l | Ilfllll ntglrngnlll-uhmlc; ¢:@@mn;w,&uj.i."§. 1;» Gdiig ll-lllhlni lad DI. EH. lll vil bc. who Iuuhl with lnqulnnbpaul-iu1¢|.nkln: ninth." Ilolmmltinnntncl, dldnollnnm EAHRBE KILHNBS EIVE EITY an JlllI"Hl4=b1nQ Gill ! It Gomvrhnlaqnlwu-abnnnlnnhl 5lN|5T[H FAME UVEH - -1- 4, Q I: i fr} -if .. Mr. Nathan.__ Hr. TOIIOH ,____ Mr. Clair? ...... /92 _. Mr. Bauzhmnn 92 Chi01 CIQFR M_r.Coffay ___,_ Mr. Edward: .. Mr. Eran Mr. Ha.rbo.____. Mr. Keith -_. Mr. Lester Mr. Qulnn,____ Mr. Sci92I|der'____ MI . Tamm Mr. 1'¢'1';£UY . ______'= 1 . nu»: Miss Gar'92dy,_,__ "». ¢' ~ - . -_,--r--- ----;=--. -- . -,' 92 -1 -'-T m REPURT . .. BREAK lS'|]EN|E -, U. S. _ J icials De y Conie r| ,r!' sioh in St.'Vaiéntine's Q Da§Ig1§s§acr¢.' i M. . r By the Aulncinwad Puss. I z E5 CHICAGO, January 28.->13. M. -J Lad . agent in _chl1 ¢¢ Q! the Division; ot Investjga qn, DepI.1'tI- II§ 1¢O{Jll8 iC8.?,j denied a published story Md-BY that-1' Byron Bblton. punter. i ;mp mgie my at!-tement. udmmingf 1 {1'nesrticl Efw an the 109.3%. 31 yum- Valen-um» 5 Boitonln mrvnubllnlwlhm ];¢ ;p,m! nve in the i! qhushter, naming 1.5 thy pthars Burke. !1:_nude_ Bumphreys. . i=1 j .. - ',-w ; -ygqq. =_n Iprm autemwyi U Ltpj was :_ ileniag have that admittedBolton. 11;! I fr ; 5uEli_ _g|11!;h5_10n, written-U1 ,_.. Beam huther um Federal agents I Had not ques nned Bolton about the n._asa.cre because it was not In thetl iiurisdlctl n. and that Ohlwr w w: authnritles had not questioned Bolton lfb l his lrtest. - éif 54/Q2 -+ 1" He said that since Bolton was taken go 512., Pa_.'u1. he has remalned in Ped- * -92" '7. _ ; ¢_:*92_'" j|".ri f1:v92: Lnot ml have custody: _ intima i that by locai he couwzu- J :-, .1, .= iihnplugg L ; 1 L» . -_ _ , . v rim Mr. Nathan...__ Mr. Tollon Mr.Clutl---...... i Mr. Blughmln ,. cmbrcm-u....,.. my-._ Co lv Mr. ldwhrdu 1 Mr. din .'...... _. mi»-. m. Keith Mr. Luster Illr. Ouinnv. Mr. som|ubr. Mr. i n,rn?I§ .....,, Mr. Tracy . Mum C.nnay.. U -2 _L92 .1 M F P L; 92 | {U _92 >4 "wr _1p , KILL 4.|l"MPllREY$:2.BlI _ -an 3. MMDUX; 4.801.! ,i,5,WIIKLER; ms. Is-,_s-be s-m-jsnsuuss es. _ , s§1en_!d ed in the, Day massacre-4thie .1 =I=.iI!? e _i11i gang -Zhieagoannalsegwesej-' Q 7 cred Fred j' _!'1Ber !_Burl:e, _Cia_h; iunphreys. _' ..< _ :i huh story e! 5y'=-oh 3c1£an? ;m that the lctusl machine gunners def! hhhl dox, Humphrey: and Winkler. He nann sn Goets as the two "policemen," armed ss-1 off shotguns, whom witnesses repe1-tedsee me N. Clark st. garage liter the mass mu: J Bolton has given his story in I detailed fonssa 92 to the United Slates government; It is new in 92 bei.|s"s_:udied by high ollicisls. , hlfemwhlle, however, he slsn had told i:_to Chi: and ltlis from than that The Chicago Amcricani I ?!-r j:'/ _ _ ' ' . _ A1 _ 1-my M" aghlne c" _ *unner, .. Li -I .l -. 1*? H . "._,:. ,1 lie mega u="|u-ie Participated. -_ ¢In , A. '_j,,,._§- :" -g5! f B91to_r_|,_ before he entered prime to of be-atlegging was an expert mschine_'|'un'|se r'in_ U A NsIry.- It was there, according to his atoll}, that ithe Irli wl ige which enabled him to hlndle I0 lie the four roarinf weapons which spst wholesale den nary 14,1929. _ - - 'I'i$e lcven who were killed on that day 92I¢r¢: P1 berg, ex-convict; Frank Gusenberg, his he-other; Ad sllss Arthur Hsycl. ex-can-rice; jams Clark, hm of George "-Bugs"!Moran. Nolth Side ml In time; john my, garage mechanic; Albert Wcinshu Reinhardt H. Schwimsqcr. - - Plotted iriNew Yor I . Ms-y was a ynmih who was s victim of lrcumsl -lug in the garage at the time the mus-d_erers cm Schwimmee associated with fangsters far the "H1 Gm: of It. Fred. Killer !Burke, who, The Chicago American The others were all members of llors.n's one reveals 1038! , was named by Byron Bolton, federal pris- fill , which then was lighting AI Capone ! E rnobstcrL . oner, as one of the bend that slaughtered seven men in the Bolton ! ltory traced the mass'scre tn New Yo! infamous S1. Valenlil'|e a Day massacre. Burke, according avarice of Frank Dale, notorious eastern gangster, tn Bnllon. was one of the W0"policemen" who were seen was kill ed. . _ to leave the murder scene after the killings. "He is now Ualc, he said, coveted a "piece" of s dog track "5111! n life sentence in Michigan. ChicagoAmericanoperatlng with Capone's backing in Lyons, Ill. 1 , Usie had been an ally of Capone, but the lsttl gnaw.! _ _ _, __,____,-___,,,_ , 4,, ,____ ,__,___M_:_ . . . s,,,-1- WN _-.- MM. V SELF AND ~ Er; .. l i . __.1:4_' . '- . e . . _ V.-_ '_- 1' . 1" ' I 1| av" 1 - - " I = i . |NE|i|LiKILI_' SEVEN! :1, HUMPHREYS. 3, MABWX, 4, BOL 5, WJNKLER, Qlli hllll lvlvuu-eennueqhlnunelu6, '1 hen_v'mmen.ki11edin:'h'e_ _ _Vale_ntinu'e Dev manure--tllle ¢nu.w'!ni¢l;iueo em: end Fred ' - - Kilier"!Burke, /7 That in the story nflyron Bolton. fbit the iehtel mechine gumm: WIN ldox, Humphrey: and Winkler. He Ill-med and Gnetz an the two "policemen," armed oi! lhotgllnl, Whom witqeuee the N. Clark |t_ garage efter the mu! ll . Balm : has given hie naryirilfl lilldl to the United Slate: government. It 1| III in being emdied by high o ieinh. M'e|.nwhi.le, however, he Illa had It In and ibis from them. thlt The Chimp awry. Army Machine Bolton wan:-eptured Jeaulry 8 in I twee $200,000 pawn gee alleged to have pertieipet l. 'Bolton, before he entered trims to of hnotlegging was an expert mnchine QNavy. It was there, accordingto hi; no!-'7. tket 1the knowledge which enabled hiIn to handle In deftly i the four roaring weapons whichspat wholesale death on _-4.. / W /A 92. / O 92- l""92 1 4- '@ I '92 I 92.v .l"92 I Q / '92_ =1 9 1» 1 Q 1» r NI ~./ 92.J Q I 92.../ /'