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HEY! THE HOLIDAY BURGLARS
ARE RUSHIN' THE SEASON
The Christmas shopping rush and
the second-story workers and fes
tive stick-up men generally hit Chi,
about the same time so, unless all
rules are as awry as politics this fall,
it's time to be looking over the dolls,
bedroom slippers, hubby's cigars and
the other gifts, for the burglars
started with lots of action last night
Here's a list of the people who re
ported to the police that they had
been robbed last night, and possibly
there are'a lot more who passed over
coin to the men behind the guns but
didn't think tellirig Chief Healey's
department would do any good, so
didn't bother:
Chas. Miller's saloon, 2856 Racine
av., $10; Mitchell Bros., restaurant,
316 W. Division, $10; Chas. Matty's
restaurant, 312 W. Chicago av., $6;
E. A. Parrault's saloon, 4248 S. West
ern av., $24; Gus Nau, saloon, 2225
W. 22d, $5 and ring; J. Breitenreter's
saloon, 2301 Oakley av., $22; Wm.
Roache, 2229 W. Adams, $250 4 and
jewelry; Anton Gargasas' saloon,
3200 Auburn av., $50.
Two auto bandits did the tricks on
the North Side, while five were in the
machine that toured south. The
North Siders quit operating when
Andrew Forest, Oak st station agent,
Northwestern "L," pulled a gun on
them.
ONLY HOSPITALS AND BABIES
GET FULL MILK SUPPLY
New York, Oct 3. Only 25 to 35
per cent of usual milk supply reach
ed New York. Hospitals and babies
had their share of fresh milk but .res
taurants in many cases, were witholit
any and householders found only
small portions of required amounts
at doors this morning.
Meantime state authorities rushed
work on an investigation of both al
leged distributing and producing
combines now at loggerheads. A re
feree will take testimony in an effort
to ascertain if Dairymen's League 1
' the, farmers organization is com
bination in restraint of selling and
whethdr Big Three distributors are
guilty of price fixing conspiracy. .
Meantime health department de
clines to let -down bars to unpasteur
ized milk and hence no relief at pres
ent is in sight.
Outcome of strike many feel will
be arrangement of some kind of state
control over milk business, perhaps
the establishment of a co-operative
producing and distributing method.
Upstate reports still showed that
angered farmers are attacking milk
wagons and spilling milk. And too,
the strength of the leaghe is growing.-
TIRPITZ U-BOAT PARTY FACES
DEFEAT IN GERMANY
Berlin, Oct 3. Efforts of the Von
Tirpitz party to force a resumption
of submarine warfare will be defeat
ed as the result of the conferences
now being held in secret sessions of
the reichstag committee, it is now
generally believed.
The Tirpitzites, however, hope to
force a public discussion of the whole
question when the reichstag recon-
venes Thursday.
Ernest Basserman, national liberal
party leader, declared today after the
question has been aired in the bud
get committee meetings it will be
fully discussed in open session.
"We wish to live in peace and
friendship with America," said Bas
serman, "but undoubtedly there is
hitter feeling here because American
supplies of ammunition enable our
enemies to continue the war."
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Washington. Determine to bring
Irene to the altar, Roy Gordon, col
ored, jilted by Irene Walker, wedded
Irene Parker. He asked clerk to
change last name on his first license,
but this couldn't be done.
New Haven. 50 small Connecti
cut towns voted on "dry" question.
Six wet towns went dry, two dry
towns voted to be wet again.
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