Show UP CHICAGO AGO I t I The mind of the co country has been so t concentrated upon economic conditions con- con Editions that little attention has been Paid to matters which under normal conditions would have ha attracted nationwide na- na wide notice One of ot these is the success ess ss o of the war which the federal authorities have ha been waging on r racketeering rack rack- ket k- k et In Chicago A year eal ago ao Pros Pros- Ident Hoover referred tf to tp the intolerable J able W situation existing in that city It as us the hideous gangster gangs gangs- ter cr anti and corrupt control of some Rome local r governments and declaring that must mURt be he relentless prosecution and ancl relentless I s Pro prosecution as he directed L Ls just what has followed In f lK beginning Al Capone the king of r the c gan gangsters and his lieutenants laug J Il h d 1 at the idea that they could bi tV f ted in an any serious way by hy this But they the are taking a dlf- dlf k fe erent ent view of it now Capones Capone's at- at II t n I IS cys s 's are said to have ye offered reto re re- r to compromise the t R Income tax case for but the thea a otter offer was emphatically rejected by the Federal of officials tic In Is These are con- con tog their prosecution with the ref re re- f Ault U that Capone l is IH now under Indict Indict- meat on 0 felony and find 2 misdemeanor counts while white criminal Indictments on ona a total o of f counts under prohibit t On laws have huye been returned against him rl and ana hIs henchmen In a word r Chicago nj has s been cleaned up Undera Under n a Relentless prosecution ordered by the President and t In ln that city are on the run runor runor run run- or In n jail And D now It Is s announced k that the drive will wilt b be extended to in- in etude dUde other othor racketeers in various cUl cit cU- l jj les especially those in New York and 1 Detroit while investigations in are plan plan- pan pan- lied nM for St St. t St Cleveland Data hla a and other cities clUe It has been d cl le again that the arm of ot t 9 j Federal 1 government is lon long a n d dEv Ev 1 |