Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-23
CHICAGO ENEMIES
FEEL GRIP OF LAW.
Niemoth latest of is to Lose
in Game of Wits-NeW
Gang FIare-up Looms.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, March 23.-The law APP
pears to be Tightening its grip on Chi
Cages public enemies"
One by one the men so classified by
the authorities have been stacking their
wits against the agencies OF the law
and have lost.
The latest to feel the attack is Will
liam Neimoth, whose conviction for par
ticipatiop in a SAT 1000 pay roll robbery
in Baltimore in 1925 has been upheld
by the Court of Appeals at Annapolis.
Niennoth was sentenced to serve 10
years. Attorneys said his chances for
a rehearing were slim.
Neimoth's apparent failure to escape
punishment followed closely the convic-
ton of No. / on the list Of % enemies
AlphonSe Capone, who was sentenced to
six months for contempt Of FederarCourt
in Chicago. The charges grew out OF
his failure to respond to summons
from the grand jury which was investi-
eating incomes. He Is trying to avoid
the penalty by an appeal.
Gang Flare-up Looms.
Meanwhile Chicago police said they
would not be surprised to see a new
hare-up of gangland guns as a result of
the staying Saturday night OF Johnny
Genaro, known as a Capone henchman,
and a brother Of Joseph "Pepe" Genaro,
public enemy" They said they be-
lieved a quarrel between the Genaro
brothers and Jimmy Belcastro and Roc
CO Fanelli, also public enemies" was
responsible.
Two on the original list have been
killed-Joe Aiello, North Side gang
leader, who walked into machine gun
ambush last Fall, and Jack Zuta, slain
~ oil q
after he had been questioned in connec-
ton with the Staying Of Alfred Lingle'
the Tribune reporter.
All of the public enemies have been
the subject Of an attack by local au-
thoritieS as Migrants, while Federal OIL
ficials have used the income tax law
and deportation and contempt proceed
ings as their weapons. Capones va
grancy case is still pending.
Enemies Status Listed"
The status of the other public enc
mics today was:
Ralph Capone, brother of Alphonse-
facing three years for income tax eva
sions.
tation, with extension granted pending
frankie Rio, Capone bodyguard-
Serving Jail sentence for carrying con-
csaled weapons, contempt Of court and
vagrancy.
JACK Demore. also known as Machine
Gun" Jack McGurn-Facing vagrancy
JACK Guzik, Capone hsnchman-
Facing three years for income tax
evasion. He is appealing.
Serves Life Term.
James Fur" Sammons-Serving lif7
term at Joliet, ILL.,, for murder after a
parole violation.
George RED" Barker-Serving long
prison term as a parole violator.
William Three Fingered Jack" White
-Und.r a l4-year sentence following
recent conviction Of Staying policeman.
Danny Stanton-C Charged with Staying
Jack Zuta at Delaheld.
Joe Salts, former South Side beer
baron" whom the State failed TO con-
vict as q vagrant.
Others Escape.
Frankie Lake and Terrence Druggan-
Both pleaded guilty to income tax VIOLA
come of Ralph Capone and Representa-
tive Lawrence OBrien's appeals.
The others who have escaped the
limelight Of publicity in r=cent activ-
tiles are "Dago" Lawrence Mangano.
Frank Diamond, fugitive on concealed
weapon charge; George Bugs" Moran,
acquitted Of vagrancy at Waukegan,
Ill: Frank and Vincent McErlane, re-
putedly identifi:d with the South Side
beer business: Leo Mongoven, Moran
henchman, whose whereabouts are url-
known. and william and Miles O'Don-
nell, alleged West Side beer men.