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LAST EDITION LAST EDITION DISCOVER VICE IN OUR "BEST" DISTRICTS GIRLS PROTEST AGAINST MASHERS Entered as Second-Class Hatter April 21, 1914, at the Poetofflce at Chicago, HL, Under the Act of March 3, 1879. THE DAY BOOK An Aidless Newspaper, Daily Except Sunday N. D. Cochran, Editor and Publisher. 500 South Peoria St. 396 Tel. Monroe 353. By Mail, Except in Chicago, $3 a Year. VOL. 4, NO. 44 Chicago, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 1914 ONE CENT BOTH BERT M'CORMICK AND ADAMS APPEAR BEFORE JUDGE LANDIS Publisher McCormick Tells of His Visits to the Adams Home Which Resulted in Divorce and Various Law Suits A Story of High Life at Lake Forest i Several weeks ago Edward S. Adams, the Board of, Trade man, filed In the Superior Court a suit for $300,000 against Robert R. McCor mick, publisher of the Chicago Trib une. Adams charged that McCor mick while a member of the Adams family, living at the Adams home, had caused the alienation of Mrs. Adams' affections. McCoTmick is Adams' cousin. 'Shortly after Adams filed his suit McCormick filed a petition in bank ruptcy against Adams, in which he charged that the latter owed him $43,000. That bankruptcy suit is now being fought out in Federal Judge Landis' court Yesterday some remarkable testi mony was heard. All the principals were on the stand. McCormick was on the stand for the greatest period of time. And, in substance, he both admitted and denied that he had pressed his claim against his cousin after Adams had filed a $300,000 suit against hirOi tBl . . j- tiaUihhi MMMMlAii rawawraggsrerssrs-i - " - - --.