Al Capone Mattingly
Lawyer mattingly therefore wrote a letter to the department telling how hard capone had to work got his 75 weekly salary and offering to pay some income taxes if the department only would be.
Al capone mattingly. Capone would concede he had an income of 26 000 in 1924 and increasing amounts up to 100 000 in 1928 and 1929. Al capone realized that agent wilson could not be bribed intimidated or worn down. Al capone american prohibition era gangster who dominated organized crime in chicago from 1925 to 1931. The following statement is made without prejudice to the rights of the above mentioned taxpayer in any proceedings that may be instituted against him.
Herrick bureau of internal revenue agent chicago september 30 1930 the prosecution team in the 1931 trial of al capone for tax evasion. Al capone head of the most profitable crime syndicate of the prohibition era and mastermind of the notorious 1929 valentine s day massacre seemed above the law. Mattingly came into the office and a little later capone entered with two men i did not know. Capone instructed his tax attorney lawrence mattingly to offer a deal to frank wilson.
He gave wilson a letter containing this offer. On april 17 mr. Mattingly then arranged to bring capone in. Herrick bureau of internal revenue agent chicago september 30 1930 the prosecution team in the 1931 trial of al capone for tax evasion.
Clawson reads the transcript of the interview clawson asks questions about capone s responses to certain questions which to referred to his lawyer during the april 17 interview. Letter from lawrence p.