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in' - n- "- 'ir -" fif'-r mrm LAST -EDITION LAST EDITION PLEA MADE FOR CARE OF WOMEN WRECKS OF STREETS BEFORE COUNCIL COMMITTEE THE DAY BOOK An Adleas Newspaper, Daily Except Sunday N. D. Cochran,' .TjfigfjSjfe Telephones: Editor arid Publisher. P Editorial Monroe 353. 500' South Peoria St. 398 Circulation Monroe 3826. VOL. 4, NO. 67. Chicago, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 1914 ONE CENT MEDICAL STUDENTS ARE INVOLVED IN CHARGES OF YOUNG GIRL Morals Court Stages Trial of Fifteen-Year-Old Girl's i Charges Against Students and Hotel Owners Tells of Orgies in Youth's Rooms Another Girl Accuses Police Two medical students of the Chi cago College of Surgery were today hit by stories told in the morals court by 15-year old Frances Drudenski, who was arrested Nov. 24 in John Biggio's cafe, Chicago and Western avs., by Detective Sergeants Rice and Carey, As a result of her story, Albert Brlcker and Owney Johnstone, the students, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph 6. Neiss, proprietors of the Imperial hotels 316 J3.. Stae st, and Hazel Bjrant, 22, were; arretted, ,w The girl told of orgies -in the med ical students' rooms at which other students of the Chicago College of Surgery were invited, and also of so liciting from the' Imperial hoteL The girl said that shfr first went there to work and that later slie went wrong. She accused Hazel Brant of having brought 15-year old Katherine Katosky from Rockford. HL, to the Imperial hotel. As a result Hazel Brant was also arrested. The latter accused the police of the West Chi cago avenue, police station of. having held feer ;wit&ont JbopHmj. The pon