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LAST EDITION POLICE CONTINUE TO PLAY THE BOSSES' GAME IN STRIKE LAST EDITION CLAIMS JUDGES ARE TIMiD IN ACTIONS IN LABOR CASES Entered as Second-Class Matter April 21, 1914. at the Postoffice si Chicago, El., Under the Act of March 3, 1879. THE DAY BOOK An Adless Newspaper, Daily Except Sunday N. D. Cochran, S5 TeL Monroe 353. Editor and Publisher. STvaHg By Man, Except in 500 Soutt Peoria St 398 Chicago, $3 a Year. VOL 3, NO. 250 Chicago, Wednesday, July 22, 1914 ONE CENT STOOL PIGEON EXPECTED TO TELL OF DEADLY FEUDS IN LEVEE Politics and War on "Bedbug Row" Figures In Real Fight Now Waging in South Side Badlands Thome to Be Called Missing, Woman Said to Have Valuable Evidence. r What will Investigator Thome of morals squad tell the grand jury when he goes before them in con nection with State's Att'y Hoyne's probe of the redlight district? Thome is the man who was tem porarily .suspended from the squad when the newspapers raised the howl that he was too friendly to Loraine, or Ida, Woods, and had allowed sev eral women to make their escape wheij the Dannenberg squad raided the Woods flat at 10 W. 22d st re cently. Loraine Woods, together with Ed die Woods and Beck Mortality, are now being sought far and wide. They are said to have been present when a plot to get Dannenberg was hatched. Thome has been an active figure in the redlight district. He is said to possess much information that would be valuable should he decide to talk. Right now what is left of the old redlight district is divided between- t I' 7. " - -- ' - -' .VJ j?i.,S -J-,