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'A'?--,'1 t LAST EDITION MAN WHO LURED TWO GIRLS DRAWS HEAVY SENTENCE LAST EDITION EX-MAYOR BUSSE DIES END COMES AS A SURPRISE Entered as Second-Class Matter April &L, 1914," at the Postofflce at ". Chicago, m.t Under the Act of March 3, 1879. THE DAY BOOK An Adless Newspaper, Daily Except Sunday N. D. Cochran, Editor and Publisher. 500 South Peoria St 398 Tel. Monroe 353. By Mail, Except in Chicago, $3 a Vear VOL. 3, NO. 239 Chicago, Thursday, July 9, 1914 ONE CENT MILLIONAIRE TAXDODGERS ARE HIT HARD BY HOYNE'S INVESTIGATION Highpriced Lawyers and Politicians May All Go Down- In Fierce Battle to Make Dodgers Pay Their Rightful Taxes. What appears to be one of the most determined tax battles ever waged opened today when State's Attorney Maclay Hoyne went ahead with his announced purpose of resorting to criminal prosecution as a means of punishing big tax dodgers. A rumor spread through the coun ty building today, where Ass't State's Att'ys Bell and Berger are on the job for Hoyne, that the investigation would lead to the trail of several well known attorneys whohave been aid ing millionaires dodge their rightful taxes. Hoyne seems to have started after one of the biggest law-breaking com bines in the West. He has announc ed that no matter who falls he will go on. If he does it is said he will find a very deep-rooted alliance be tween politicians, lawyers and tax dodging millionaires. Ass't State's Att'y Bell said: "Associated with the ring of tax dodgers we have found a coterie of lawyers-who will, not be beyond, the