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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 9, 1925)
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1925. Death May Cheat Prison From Wolf Of LaSalle Street THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON PAGE THREE Chicago, O-.l. 9. (AP) Death may cheat the prl6on bare from which John W. Worthington, the "wolf ot l.aSnlle street" line been fleeing for two yeare. Broken in health, Worthington 1b back in Chicago, where big frenzied financial operations brought him millions anil a two years' sentence In Atlanta, to make his will and to obtain a etay ot execution of the eenlence 60 that he may die here. .The results of his life's labor as a gambler, broker and finally, fu gitive from Justice, are about $2,000,01)0, he says. And he wants to keep this for hie daughters. One, Alice, appears in motion pic tures as Jane Allen. After that la settled, he docs not care if be goes to jail. He Is partly paralyzed and came from Mexico, his last place of refuge, on a stretcher the last act, he thinks, of his colorful career. He tells a story, how, in Mexi co, with federal agents constant ly on his trail, he paid a chief of police ?25 In gold for a guard of five men, who worked In eight hour shifts. They thought he had 9300,000 in cash and securities. He really had, he said, a million and a half. Friends relate how years ago he was an alderman in Birming ham, Ala., and president of 27 Alabama banks. Why he left, no one tells. Then he was head of a bank in Kansas City, Mo. Once be served 13 months In Sing Sing prison. A J5 bet at a race track start ed him amassing money by gamb ling. He used the funds to open a brokerage office in Chicago's fi nancial district and though often in trouble was never convicted. The climax came in 1923 when the government started an Inves tigation of his operations and convicted bim on a charge of us ing the malls to defraud. He was sentenced to serve the two years prison term but in January of this year received a stay be cause of 111 health. He fled. In June he was arrested while a patient in a Los Angeles sani tarium. It was claimedhe could not he moved be'eauee of his con dition. But be disappeared again. Until his dramatic reappear ance In Chicago yesterday, when he summoned his attorney to his hotel, only vague reports ot his whereabouts in Mexico had been made. INJURED BALL PLAYER UNABLE TO RETURN Washington, Oct. 9. (A. P.) 06sio Iiluese, star third baseman of the Washington Senators, who was hit on the head by a pitched hall yesterday at Pittsburgh, will not be able to return to the line up today and probably not before Suniliiy. Constipation makes permanent relief with Do not allow this . frightful disease p to linger in your system. Kid yourself of constipation at once I Tho longer it lingcrB, the greater the poisons it sends through your body poisons which can wreck your health and lead to over forty serious diseases. The destructive work of consti pation shows in the face pimples, hollow cheeks, circles under eyes. 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