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"WeVe helpless against these agents,? said Gallery today. "The suite labor bureau wori!t prose cute the cases and the defendant appear with city attorneys work ing for them. How can we do anything?" o o DROP ABDUCTION CHARGE -- Mary Youngs, 16, who disap peared 'from her sister's home, 124 N. Homan st., 2 weeks ago, and was found living at the Hotel Reed, Clark and Lake sts., last Friday, with Marie McCloslcey, 20, was ordered sent to her eldest sister, Mrs. J. M. Brady's home, in Sangamon county, 111., oy Judge Heap of Despiaines St. court this morning. The abduction sharge that had been brought against Miss Mc Closkey was ordered non-suite4 owing to the lack of evidence. Police are now searching for a man named James Coulson, 25, formerly an Austin storekeeper, whom, it is alleged, lived with Miss Young during her escapade. o o PROBE GOING DEEP Boston, Sept 10. The story of 'the conspiracy of the multi-millionaire heads of the Wool Trust against the textile strikers of JLawrence is not yet half told. This became evident today when former Chief of Police O'Sullivan, of Lawrence, took the stand before the grand jury. "I was chief of police when the strike broke out," said O'Sullivan. "There was no trouble. There was no indication of trouble. "Then first one and then an other of .the city officials and the mill owners came to; me and told." me to use the police to start trouf ble. "I refused flatly. Then I lost, my job, and they put in a man who would obey their orders' ? After O'Sullivan had testified, District Attorney Pelletier called Mayor Scanlon, Commissioner of Public Safety Lynch, the man, who prevented the children of the strikers leaving Lawrence, ajid James Bailey, a Wool Trust ofrv ficial, before the jury. All weer asked point blapk why-; they forced the calling out 6i the militia after O'Sullivan had told: kthem there was no trouble, and" no need. for the militia. HERE'S A PUZZLER Can a man be sane wHo triesf to kill himself when his wife leaves him? - "Impossible," say the police. "Impossible," says Judge Gor, jng, of the Clark street court. - So the city physicians are to b called upon to test he sanity ofr Michael Polinsky. ,T Michael jumped into the riveri from the Rush street bridge this, morning. Policemen Boyle and Flynij saw him, and rushed bravely tox the rescue. ,j Unmindful of the risks they ran themselves, they grabbed gj boathook and fished around with it until it caught ih the slack ou Michael's pants. u, Then they hauled Michael to land again,, and reported their act of bravery to the station also