The day book. [volume], February 15, 1913, 2, Image 8

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didn't care much about his arrest,
nor had he minded the way he
had been chased by the police
since the murder.
"It didn't bother me much," he
said. ' "The only thing that made
me sore .was certain of the news
papers. I didn't mind what they
said about me. I knew I was a
'good story,' as they probably
called me,- but I was sore when
one newspaper dragged ray sister
and family into it. That wasn't
right."
Webb first declared he was in
St. Louis when the murder oc
curred, but later half admitted
that this was not true.
O'Connor and Egan got on
Webb's trail at Forty-seventh
and State streets, and O'Connor
finally captured the bandit at
4547 Calumet avenue.
CHICAGO BRIEFS
Council still arguing over gar
bage disposal.
Store of Lester Porter, Nor
wood Park, burned to ground.
Two children carried out.
Mrs. Marie Acques, 943
Washington blvd., held to grand
jury, charged with arson. $3,500
bonds. Brother-in-law, L. Acques,
. held in $7,500 bonds on same
r charge.
j Meeting of County Board
scheduled for yesterday was con
tinued because of death of Mrs.
c Mary V. Burg, wife of County
Commissioner B. Burg.
Hugh McGovern, 38, 61 Maple
St., undertaker, arrested, charged
with passing worthless checks.
E. E. Ennes, 18, held to grand
jury on $1,500 bonds. Charged
with larceny. Arrested in stolen
auto.
George Palmer had great
habit of representing himself as a
judex and reformer and eatiner
banquets at hotel on their charge (
accounts. Thirty days in jail.
Henry Carleson, George De
Lee and Tames O'Neil, alleged
auto bandits, held on $100,000
bond each by Judge Scully.
George Zorn, 16, 3735 Hern
don av., missing since Jan. 25.
Saloon license of N. D. Salan
der, 610 S. Laflin st., revoked for
selling liquors at wholesale.
Saloon license of Ben Goldberg,
676 W. Madison st., revoked.
Goldberg alleged to have with
held $5 change from customer.
Aron Swanson, 2228 Southport
av., arrested in S. Clark st. police
station. Charged with disorderly
conduct.
Fund of $10,000 has been raised
at West Hammond to defeat Vir
ginia Brooks as police magistrate
there.
John Bouras, owner of pool
room, 1833 Ogden av., fined $100
and costs for allowing minor to
loiter in his place.
Six women and five men arrest-
e in raids on dives at 1924 Ar
mour av. and 2024 S. Dearborn (I4i
st. Rosie Matza and Blanche
Moran booked as keepers.
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"George, dear," said the young
wife, "you are growing handsom
er every day P "Yes, darling," re
plied the knowing George. "It's
a way I have just before your
birthday!"