Word: leavenworth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chicago coroner's jury, made Chicago's big crime news of the week. Prisoner Bell had been in gaol since June for robbery & murder. His friend Sullivan was jailed in July for the Patras murder, which he confessed. Traum is in the Federal Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kan. on other charges...
Lewisburg, Pa. was last week by way of acquiring the connotation that attaches in the public prints to Leavenworth, Kans., McNeil Island, Wash, and Atlanta, Ga. Attorney General Mitchell signed an order by which the U. S. is to pay $95,000 for 1,014 acres of land near Lewisburg as a site for a badly-needed new Federal penitentiary, the country's fourth...
Sentenced. Ralph ("Bottles") Capone, brother of Alphonse ("Scarface Al") Capone; to three years in the Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary; for income tax fraud. Also to one year in the Cook County Jail and a $10,000 fine; for misdemeanors...
...recent number of TIME you published a report to the effect that the son of Mr. Frank White, former Treasurer of the U. S., had been convicted of larceny and sentenced to Leavenworth...
...Frederick Albert Cook, onetime polar explorer, onetime oil stock crook, recently released from Leavenworth Penitentiary (TIME, March 17), was given a job as physical director of the Boys' Brotherhood Republic's summer camp at Burlington, Wis. He told a meeting of the Boys in Chicago that anyone who went to the North Pole could find a metal tube he buried there...