The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, January 16, 1912, Image 10

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MILLIONAIRE FOR A DAY-HE GOES TO NEW YORK TO
LEARN HOW JOHN D. PEELS
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This is a picture of John McDevitt of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., on thte
special train that carried him to New York, where he tried to spend
$2,500 in one day. He received that amount for withdrawing as a
nominee for a public office and decided to spend it "like a millionaire."
CRUSADE AGAINST EVIL
OF PUBLIC DANCE
As a result of conferences be
tween President Bartzen of the
county board, Mayor Harrison
and Chief of Police McWeeney,
the crusade against immoral
dance halls has been given added
impetuSj and in the future the po
lice department and the proba
tion departnient of the juvenile
court will, co-operate in the in
spection and supervision of pub
lic dances.
Dance halls connected witlr sa
loons will be the subject of
searching investigation. Officers
stationed at these places have
been instructed to maintai norder
and prevent objectionable dan
cing, and the proprietors will face
the revoking of their licenses if
orders are not complied with.
Chief Probation Officer Lynch,
following inspections of several
places Saturday night, declared
that at "Dreamland," one of the
largest public .dance halls-iu thej
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