Karpis Bartholmey

Edmund C. Bartholmey, left, and Alvin Karpis, right, are escorted by federal guards from jail to federal court at St. Paul, Mo., July 15, 1936. Bartholmey, a former postmaster from Besenville, Ill., and Karpis face charges of conspiracy in connection with the kidnapping of William Hamm, a St. Paul brewer, in 1936. Karpis pleaded guilty and will be sentenced after the trial of Bartholmey is concluded. (AP Phtoo)