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Albert Morris 17<br />
said, "If I'm wing to be taken to jail you go in my car .'I Pretty soon<br />
they got into it: ard this guy took his hat <strong>of</strong>f and threw it. He said,<br />
'You cane across that line," he said, that guy left because he msn't<br />
about to expose this. IEe was with Sam, you b, if they took him there,<br />
he didn' t have .no citizenship papers, didn't have a license or anything.<br />
Q: Yes.<br />
A: So that was the end <strong>of</strong> that, buddy.<br />
Q: Yes.<br />
A: By that time 1 was gone. I was . . . (laughter)<br />
Q: Yes.<br />
A: I saw what was go- on and I took <strong>of</strong>f.<br />
Q: What was the nam <strong>of</strong> that bar that the guy had You said he had a<br />
tmern down there.<br />
A: In Sawyerville, vie used to call it the Comer Tavern.<br />
Q: Comer Tavern.<br />
A: Corner Tavern, yes. We used to call that, yes.<br />
Q: And that vas Capone's<br />
A: k. Zhe guy that run that tavern there ms a guy . . .<br />
Q: Lb took the fall for Cape<br />
A: ell, he just happened to run that tavern.<br />
Q: Yes.<br />
A: M course, his wife ws mre the tavern xumzer than anything else.<br />
Q: Yes.<br />
A: Yes. Well, there was sane times there.<br />
Q: Tell me mre about it.<br />
. because that was our hangout. That's where w used to play cards<br />
because w had a lot <strong>of</strong> time. The mines didnt t wrk too rwch, you how.<br />
FJe hd a lot <strong>of</strong> th, w just hung out: ad played cards there and just<br />
had a lot <strong>of</strong> Eun in our younger days. Oh, yes, that was some place<br />
there, and <strong>of</strong> course, he had a son that ws a pretty good bozr. Kid<br />
Irish he MS.<br />
A: Ch, I could just sit here the rest <strong>of</strong> the day and tell you about . .