Later that year, Al met a blonde Irish girl named Mae, they got married to each other at 19 after conceiving his one and only child Albert "Sonny" Capone, who he adored and cherished. ... Five years later in 1925 Johnny Torrio was on his way home when he was ambushed. ... The offender held the gun to Johnny's head, but he was out of bullets and took off. ... That's what led to Johnny's downfall because he never changed his routine after becoming the leader. ... "You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone....

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He started his career of crime in Boston, as an apprentice to Johnny Torrio. ... The Red's would have lost but with a little help from Rothstein the White Sox did lose and Rothstein got back all of his money winning bets. ... When "Lucky" returned to New York he gunned down Maranzano and took over his businesses. ... VanGorder 4 men that got in his way. ... No one could stop his reign of crime, and anyone that got in his way, he would take out, Even when it came to his friends. ...

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The communists usually always got the blame. ... Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. ... Al Capone moved to Chicago in 1920 where he worked for Johnny Torrio the city's leading figure in the underworld. ... Torrio handed over to Capone his 'business'. ... He got 11 years in jail. ...

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He met future wife, Mae, and a gangster named Johnny Torrio. Johnny Torrio lived just a few blocks from Capone, and was a very successful gangster known on the East Coast. ... Her brother heard it and immediately got up in a rage, took his knife out and cut Capone's face three times making life-long scars. ... To make a long story short, a lot of people didn't like this and Sicilian assassins soon gunned down Dion. ... Moran held a gun up to his temple and fired, but he didn't have any bullets left, so Torrio laid there, severely wounded. ...

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The next year Capone had his baby boy Albert Francis Capone. 8 days after his baby was baptized he married his wife Mary Coughlin on December 30, 1914 (Yancy). ... Eventually, Capone became the second in command only behind Johnny Torrio. ... The men in civilian clothing shed off their jackets revealing tommy guns and began opening fire on the helpless criminals. ... Valentine's Day Massacre and got him held in contempt of Court. ... This would mark the end of his empire, but not his legend....

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Wilson from the Department of Agriculture was absolutely right in his comparison of the prohibition of farming and the prohibition of alcohol, "the attempt to enforce restricted production will be more difficult than the attempt to enforce prohibition. ...

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