Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-10-16

The tG payers have to pay the
money I'd the pensions. Why should
they be obliged to fork over addi.
tional mo\ey to oblige . lot Of lazy
"bulls?" b
Clerks,
Laborers.
Mechanicf,
Merchantf.
Have to bay for their own life in.
surancc.
Why not the "bulls!"
SHOOTS AT A WOMAN.
BENJAMIN Hayden made an unsuc.
csssful attempt Tuesday night to shoot
his sister-in.law, Mrs. Esther Fries,
3072 Ridge avenue. Hayden and bis
wife separated about two weeks ago.
Mrs. Hayden going to her mother.
Mrs. =. Nelson. at 3o72 Ridge ave.
nue.. where her sister also makes her
home.
Hayden called and demanded to go
his wife. Mrs. Hayden went upstairs
and Mrs. Fries ordered Hayden to
leave the house. Instead OF doing 20
he drew Q revolver. pointed It at Mrs.
Fries. and fred.
The bullet went wild and before he
could hre the second time Mrs. Fries
pushed him out Of the house and
closed the door. Hayden continued to
fire. and there are four bullet holes In
the door. The police were called but
Hayden had disappeared.
SNEAK THIEF ESCAPES.
Hazel Violet Marsh. who halls from
PUEBLO. Colo. and regrets having left
her revolver at home. II humiliated
because thief whom she thought she
had safely trapped In the basement Of
her home escaped through q window
on Aug. 3lst while the police were on
their way to get him.
Miss Marsh. 20 years old. IL staying
with Mrs. James 6chermerhorn. 6120
Kimbark avenue.
Miss Marsh was alone In the house
when she discovered the presence OF
the thief. The latter, trying to leave
mistook the basement stairs for an
outlet to the house and was caught
The young woman then notified the
police. but while she was waiting the
intruder crawled out through Q win
dow.
NEGROES SHOOT ON CAR.
Passengers on . crowded north
bound State street car on Aug. 31st
were thrown into panic when Geo
Smith shot and wounded Bradford
Beard In the left leg. Both men are
c0l0red and had been quarreling
Smith escaped and Beard was taken
to Provident Hospital.
SAYS OFFICER Is CRATER.
Taken from the Chicago Examiner
Of Sept.1. 1909:
Charging that Sergeant Joseph G
Mullen OF the Warren avenue station
had plotted his arrest because he once
accused him Of accepting graft money
James Mckay, on trial before Judge
Walker on charge of disorderly con
duct, testified that the officer had beer
bribed with free drinks and money Il
allow a saloon to remain open al
night. A shorthand reporter from
Mayor Busse's office sat beneath thu
witness stand and took notes OF al
that was said preparatory to an In
vestigation on the mayors part.
VICTIM OF THIEF OFFERS PAY
The following is taken from tn
Chicago Record Herald of Sept. list:
George NJ. Fadner. q real estat
dealer residing at 3226 Indiana ave
nue., was robbed OF coat and pair o
trousers at his home yesterday, bu
he Ia willing the thief should keep tn
clothes and can have SO bill Il
addition II he will return some pa
pers which were in the pockets.
Mr.. Fadner imparts this information
through the following advertisement
In to-day's Record-Herald:
VIII give the coat. pataloons an,
$40 In cash for the return OF paper
taken from 1925 Indiana avenue.
| There were some receipts an
other papers taken which would be O
no value to anyone else. but for whic
II am willing to pay $10." said MI