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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, July 09, 1914, LAST EDITION, Image 1

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Entered as Second-Class Matter April &L, 1914," at the Postofflce at ".
Chicago, m.t Under the Act of March 3, 1879.
THE DAY BOOK
An Adless Newspaper, Daily Except Sunday
N. D. Cochran,
Editor and Publisher.
500 South Peoria St
398
Tel. Monroe 353.
By Mail, Except in
Chicago, $3 a Vear
VOL. 3, NO. 239 Chicago, Thursday, July 9, 1914
ONE CENT
MILLIONAIRE TAXDODGERS ARE HIT
HARD BY HOYNE'S INVESTIGATION
Highpriced Lawyers and Politicians May All Go Down-
In Fierce Battle to Make Dodgers Pay
Their Rightful Taxes.
What appears to be one of the most
determined tax battles ever waged
opened today when State's Attorney
Maclay Hoyne went ahead with his
announced purpose of resorting to
criminal prosecution as a means of
punishing big tax dodgers.
A rumor spread through the coun
ty building today, where Ass't State's
Att'ys Bell and Berger are on the job
for Hoyne, that the investigation
would lead to the trail of several well
known attorneys whohave been aid
ing millionaires dodge their rightful
taxes.
Hoyne seems to have started after
one of the biggest law-breaking com
bines in the West. He has announc
ed that no matter who falls he will
go on. If he does it is said he will
find a very deep-rooted alliance be
tween politicians, lawyers and tax
dodging millionaires.
Ass't State's Att'y Bell said:
"Associated with the ring of tax
dodgers we have found a coterie of
lawyers-who will, not be beyond, the

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