Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-01-06 | Page 2 | Capone Aid Arrested as Kidnap Head

CAPONE AID ARRESTED AS KIDNAP HEAD Colorado Officers Nab Al Alleged Alleged Al- Al Master Mind of Abduction Gang By Its' United rents Tren CHICAGO Jan 6 6 Chief Chief Invests invest gator Pat Roche of the states state's attorneys attorney's attorneys attorney's at at- announced torney's tornes office today Two Gun Louis Alter time one-time Capone henchman and Harry Buster Buster Buster Bus Bus- ter Brown St. St Louis gangster arc are wanted for lor questioning in the kidnap syndicate roundup Alteri Alleri was arrested today on his ranch near Glenwood Springs Cob Coo Colo He Ho was released on bond soon oon i at after afterwards after I wards Roche said ald he had received Information Information Information mation in iii alleged confessions of ot several sev eral of ot the six men held in the roundup round round- up that Alien AIled was the master mind of ot the ring which he charges kid scores of men in the mid raid west Alter was a leader lender in the Capone faction at the time lime Dion OBanion northside gang leader eader was slain in one of ot the gang wars war's most sensational sensational sensational sensa sensa- killings s. s LINK NOT REVEALED How Alteri was linked with the syndicate was not revealed by Ly i Roche che The gangster is not to 10 o have returned to Chicago since the OBanion killing The Roche announcement came after atter ph physicians had examined the six prisoners at the request of Ch Chief Chef er Justice Harry Fisher of the nal inal court for evidences of ot alleged tor torture lure used in obtaining confessions ions A report of Dr Francis McNamara was to be made to the court today McNamara said unofficially he ho discovered discovered discovered dis dis- dis- dis covered several bruises on John Pin Pin- garee arce named by Roche as the gangs gang's leader as well as a scalp wound William Thomas another prisoner also showed signs of beating McNamara McNamara McNamara mara said said police had beat him with a n rubber hose while holding him prisoner at the Congress hotel Roche scoffed at charges of ot beatIng beat beat- Ing In ng If an any of at the policemen were rough the prisoners brought brou ht it on themselves Roche asserted The band is charged specifically with the of at Mrs Georgia Gecht held handcuffed to a bed for lor two days