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sawyaiMisa LAST EDITION WOMAN CONFESSES KNOWLEDGE OF HOW HER BABY DIED LAST EDITION ALL EUROPE UP IN THE AIR OVER THE WAR SITUATION Entered as Second-Class Matter April" 2 19L4, at the PostofBce atf Chicago, EL, Under the Act of March 3, 1879. THE DAY BOOK An Adtess Newspaper, Daily Except Sunday N. D. Cochran, Edit oi and Publisher 500 SouthPeoriaSt, 398 Tel. Monroe 353. By Mail, Except in Chicago. $3 aYear. VOL.3, NO. 254 Chicago, Monday, July 27, 1914 ONE CENT MORALS SQUAD GIVEN ORDERS TO GET AFTER THE NORTH SIDE Police Heads Discover Vice Flourishes in Fashionable t Parts of Town Colosimo Talks of Vice Crusade -. Detectives Grilled Grand Jury Busy. The city administration has -just made a great discovery. They have come to the realization that vice is not confined to a few narrow blocks on the South Side, but is all fcver the city. So they've given orders to Inspec tor of Morals Dannenberg to give up his policy of limiting the activity of the morals squad to the' old 'bad lands" and spread out In spite ot the covering up qf the facts by the newspapers in the inter est of the real esta'temen, the police heads have found out that vice exists on the North Side and the morals squad will hereafter work in that part of town. When the Herald some time back followed the lead of The Day Book and revealed conditions in the upper North Side district, the real estate men raised "an awful howL The other newspapers took up their argument and the Herald was silenced. Since that time there has been a quiet investigation going on. It is practically admitted that enough ha$ 43 r