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Strives for Beauty
A1 Capone, who is staying in the county jall without credit on his 11 year for Income tax fraud. apparently has hopes that he will never to the penitentiary. It was learned that he took steps recently to the hated scars from his left cheek from which he gets the cognomen Scarface. Sensitive as he is about those scars, it is not considered likely that his beauty program inspired by desire to improve his looks in Leavenworth prison. Capone has two parallel scars across his left cheek. One is much more prominent than the other. He has been reading advertisements and has ordered some paint which, it is claimed, will hide the most brutal scar. The composition, which comes in tints or shades to harmonize with any complexion, is guaranteed to stay put until off. It is made in New York City. Members of the staff at the county jail said they hadn't noticed any as tonishing change in Capone's facial so It may be that his makeup has not arrived. in seriously contemplating holding was false and that she had not been court in the German Evangelical in the bank for two years She will Deaconess hospital where John Bain come to Chicago, she said, to tell her is now resting. The banker has story to Judge Feinberg. undergone one operation and is to Grand Jury Takes Recess. be operated on again. The grand jury, which was reported Dr. Walter Buhlig. Bain's personal to have voted true bill against Bain questioned at length and his W. Merle Fisher by the judge concerning a possible on Tuesday. adjourned last night until court at Bain's bedside. The Monday. In the interval. Assistant physician said such session was State's Attorney Henry Ayers said, but entirely dependent on his office will study certain records the patient's which were delivered to the jurors Mr. Bain flabby and soft. yesterday The only records known There is no fight in him: he's lost his to have been delivered to the jury pep.' said the physician. The were those carried in by Edgerton, the rigors of thorough examination bank examiner for the state auditor might be very on Edgerton was frequently sent out of his heart and lungs and other the grand jury room while the jurors organs are functioning normally. are discussed his testimony in private they the judge. He would be recalled and questioned They replied Dr. In and then excluded again. This caused answer to further questioning. observers to comment that the jurors declared that Bain might be ques- seemed interested in the methods of tioned in bed within month with. the bank examiner in relation to the out danger to his condition. Bain banks. Dr. testified that he had Assistant State's Attorney re profited vastly on paper through his connections with Bain, but had lost most of the profits when the banks closed. His original cash investment in a Bain enterprise was only $5,000 he told Judge Feinberg. but in 1930 his share from one sale of real estate was $190,000. On this deal be had put up his personal notes for $133,000. but no cash. often received checks from John Bain for $30,000 and $40,000," Dr. Buhlig said, but always reinvested the money with him." Dr. Bublig owed the banks $269,000 when they closed. auditors for the state's attorney office revealed week ago.
Quizzed About Massillon. O. When the usual questions concern mg a mysterious trip to Massillon, O., were put to the physician. he said his had relatives in that town. Later he declared he was mistaken and that the town he meant was Masstield. O. His wife was summoned to court by Judge Feinberg and also said the town Some weeks ago Judge Feinberg was informed that one the night of June 28 three men had taken a trip to lon from Chicago. drawing room was reserved in the name of Bain. Pullman porter testified that one of the men was supposed to be banker Persistent questioning by the judge concerning this trip has been met with denials from all involved in the quiry that they knew anything about this trip The mystery of two trunks taken from the Bain home on June 10. the day after the banks closed. was dis pelled yesterday when baggageman testified that the trunks were the of Miss Hazel Burt. 19 year property old granddaughter of Bain. who took them with her to Hannibal. Wis. Locks on them were broken and their general condition was such that the railroad refused to insure them. accord. ing to the testimony Admits $110,000 Mortgage Valid. Frank McGarr, president of the South West Coal and Material company, admitted that a $110,000 mortgage on the Gage building. 59th street and Kedzie avenue, should not have been cancelled and that he still stood liable for that amount. The judge declared that steps would be taken to make McGarr pay up on the mortgage and that the money would be turned over for the benefit of depositors in the Bain banks. The mortgage, held by Bain. had been cancelled mistake," according to previous Mrs. Jean Baker, married daughter of Bain. was interviewed by long distance phone at her home in Mount Summit, Ind., yesterday. Mrs. Baker was reported to have been seen taking a package away from the West Englewood Trust and Savings bank. one of Bain the day before the closed. Mrs. Baker said this report fused to discuss the reports. He was asked If State Auditor Nelson would be asked to appear before the grand jury and answered: "I cannot answer that question at this time. Miss Eunson. Bain's secretary; Hugo Herter and William P. Knocks, directors of the West Englewood Trust and Savings bank, one of the Bain chain, were other witnesses before the grand jury. Superior Judge William J. Lindsay continued indefinitely the wuit of the county to collect in taxes tied up in the Bain banks. County Treasurer McDonough contends that these taxes are preferred claim and should be paid by the receiver before the rest of the depositors are paid.
U. S. TO AID FEINBERG
United States Attorney George E. Q Johnson visited Judge Feinberg yesterday noon at the request of the judge. He to coöperate to the extent of his power in helping the court dispose of property owned by Terry Druggan, ganster. The government now holds a first mortgage of $3,900 on Druggan's property at 7064 Greenview avenue to cover part of the income tax which it charges Druggan owes. Judge Feinberg asked Mr. Johnson to give the West Central State bank first claim on the building so that might be sold and the money turned over to the bank receiver on Druggan's debt of $17,000 to the bank It is really up to the commissioner of internal revenue,' Mr. Johnson told the will all that can. Max another debtor of the West Central State yesterday handed over check for $750 to apply on his debt of $1,250 and thus kept himself out of jail. Malkin had been sentenced to thirty days for contempt of court He must pay another $100 in a month or go to jail, Judge Feinberg warned.
