Al Capone: The True Gangster

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Chicago
Al arrived in Chicago during 1919.
Sources debate why he came to the Windy City.
While in Chicago, Capone worked for Johnny Torrio.
The pair moved their business to Cicero.
As time progressed, Al became Johnny Torrio's second hand man.
Capone's house in Chicago Young Capone Young Torrio

Torrio's Departure
Historians dispute over why Torrio left.
Johnny was shot by a gang member.
According to biographer Marilyn Bardsley, he took his sick mother to Italy.
Torrio left Capone a huge empire to run.
Older Torrio Torrio's 'hitspot'

The Business
Capone put his brothers in charge of certain aspects of the business he could not attend to (Bardsley).
Al owned bars, whore houses, nightclubs, gambling houses, and the largest dyeing and cleaning plant in Chicago (“Al Capone”).
Created the majority of his income through “alky-cooking” (illicit distilling) and bootlegging.
Ten million (Gomes) to sixty million dollars (Allen 264) in revenue.
Hawthorne Hotel Frank Capone Ralph Capone Capone's Office at the Lexington

The Cost of Lives
Capone murdered with a violence unseen before this time.
Al's men created a number of murder 'signatures.”
Also murdered with his own two hands.
Invited men to a feast, where he later bludgeon them to death (Bardsley).
Al was never convicted for any murders.
Frankie Yale Dead Yale O'Banion's flower shop (where he died)‏ Dion O'Banion

Court
United States government very unhappy with Capone.
Elliot Ness & his “Untouchables” caught Capone on tax evasion.
Scarface earned 10 years in prison and one year in county jail.
Capone in court Cap one hiding hand cuffs Elliot Ness Newspaper after the hearing

Wisconsin Al (second from left) hunting Ralph Capone at a Wisconsin retreat

Then and Now Capone's Chicago House Capone's Florida Mansion

The Untouchables

Works Cited
http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e102/Beranek69/DVC_1_PG23jpg.htm <--bground
http://www.geocities.com/hollywood/academy/5854/torrio.html <--torrio
http://members.fortunecity.com/sosdie/mob/family/chicago/chicago.htm <--no hat torrio
http://www.chicagohs.org/history/capone/cpn1.html<--Al Capone's House Chicago
http://www.chicagohs.org/history/capone/cpn2a.html <--hotel
Joe Walters: http:///www.alcaponemuseum.com <--young capone, signature, what his house looks like now, capone gets 11 years,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8B7rDjX7s54&feature=related <--Untouchable's ending
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7g0RLyxP13o&feature=related <--Chicago Way
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkJmSUhNBHY&feature=related <--Baseball
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3sAjI7V0HY&feature=related <--I want him dead
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpVS7_Z73YE&feature=related <-- Business Man
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67P0zAzQw_4&feature=related <--Somebody messes with me?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIF_WdPUBFo <--Trailer
kansasrealtor.com/meetings/convention/86th/

Works Cited
http://www.life.com/Life/lifebooks/mobsters/gallery1/3.html <--mobster gangsters
http://www.blavish.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/04/Al%20Capone%20Court.jpg<--blahvish Capone
I've been accused of every death except the casualty list of [...] World War [I]. Al Capone, In Allsop, The Bootleggers (1961)‏
http://www.myalcaponemuseum.com/id72.htm <--newspaper turn rackettes, newspaper allies caught
http://www.myalcaponemuseum.com/id135.htm <--al hunting in wisconsin
http://www.myalcaponemuseum.com/id109.htm <--info of Ralph dying in WI
http://www.myalcaponemuseum.com/id32.htm <--Torrio's hit spot
http://www.myalcaponemuseum.com/id25.htm <--al in miami
http://www.mistercapone.com/outline.htm--al in miami with friend, al smile and a gun
http://www.myalcaponemuseum.com/id25.htm <--Capone in thirties
Prohibiton has transformed Chicago into a city at war. Rival gangs compete for control of the citiy's billion dollar empire of illegal alcohol, enforcing their will with the hand grenade and tommy gun. It is the time of the Ganglords. It is the time of Al Capone. <--"Untouchables" (1987)‏
http://www.crimelibrary.com/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/capone/arrest_21.html
http://cache.eb.com/eb/image?id=61909&rendTypeId=4

Works Cited
http://thinkexist.com/quotes/al_capone/2.html <-- "This American system of ours, call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you will, gives each and every one of us a great opportunity if we only seize it with both hands and make the most of it." <--Al Capone
http://thinkexist.com/quotes/al_capone/2.html <--- "[...] Let the worthy citizens of Chicago get their liquor the best they can. I'm sick of the job-it's a thankless one and full of grief. I've been spending the best years of my life as a public benefactor." <--Al Capone
http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Al_Capone/ <-- "I've been accused of every death except the casualty list of [...] World War [I]." <--Al Capone, in Allsop
http://equotes.wetpaint.com/page/Al+Capone+Quotes?t=anon <-- "Now I know why tigers eat their young." <--Al Capone
http://equotes.wetpaint.com/pages/Elliot+Ness+Quotes?t=anon <--"[Catching Capone] was going to be highly dangerous. Yet I felt it was quite natural to jump at the task. After all, if you don't like action and excitement, you don't go into police work. [...] I figured nobody lives forever." <--Elliot Ness
http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=3231 <--torrio's departure
http://faberji.deviantart.com/art/WISCONSIN-33196251 <--Wisconsin
http://snuff75x.deviantart.com/art/2-35-54349794 <--Clocks
http://www.myalcaponemuseum.com/id42.htm <--hidding handcuffs, brother in Wisconsin house
http://northphoenixagent.files.wordpress.com/2007/11/gavel.jpg

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