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The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22
WILSON INSISTS ON PROTECTING
 AMERICANS
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tBy Associated Press)

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 . WASHINGTON, Feb. 22. -
 President Wilson has asked to . again appear before congress to : request additional authority to . protect American seamen and ships against the warfare of , German submarines. It is ex- , pected that he will address the
 legislators late the present
 , week. The president holds that , congress, before adjourning, } should pass a broad resolution,
 } giving him additional authority
 in the premises. Officials generally expect ,
 } that sooner or later that arms ,
 will be furnished to American ships, as most of the American , vessels are still being held up. , The president will not ask , for declaration of war, , neither will he call an extra , session of congress unless ( there Is an unusual emergency. { Negotiations with Austria { have thus far been unsuccessful ( and a break is expected unless ( Austria changes her position { . . ' >>>> . : ( : . . (
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22
ALASKA ALUMNI ORGANIZE
 PERMANENT ORGANIZATION

SEATTLE, Feb. P. - A permanent association of the alumni of the Uni vsrsity Of Washington along the Gas tineau channel, Alaska. is being organ ibed, according to recent special dis patch to the University of Washington Daily. The dispatch says that with at least sixty former Washington men and women living in the channel towns, the University of Washington has larger representation of stu dents than any other institution.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22
JAPANESE POETS SPRING UP
 BY THOUSANDS
(By Associated Press)

TOXIC, Feb. 22. Thirty-seven thousand verses have been submitted by the Japanese people in the annual poetic competition under imperial aus pices. This year the subject is "The Distant Snowclad Mountain" At the final examination six poems will be selected and read before the emperor and empress.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22
DEMAND MADE FUR RELEASE
 AMERICANS
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 22. The United States in a note transmitted to Berlin through the Spanish minis ter, has demanded the release of the Americans on the steamer Yarrow- dale. In the absence of a satisfactory response to the inquiry sent recently, it was decided to demand the imme- diate release of these seamen, which are being held by Germany.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22
JUL ] M WILL RECEIVE ITS
 JUST DUES
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22. - The foreign relations committee has de cided on a treaty to compensate Co lombia for the partition of Panama but it is not to be ratified this session The president has especially asked for it's ratification.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22
LOWER CALIFORNIA FISHING
 IN HANDS MEX|CANs
(By Associated Press)

MEXICO CITY, Feb. 22. = The de- partment of fomento has decided to establish an agency in Lower Califor- mia to take charge of the fisheries in dustry on the west coast of Lower California, and until this has been es tablished the Mexican consul at San Diego, Ca, has been commissioned to issue fishing permits and collect ac cruing duties.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22
NEW YORK WILL PROVIDE F0R
 i7S POOR
(By Associated Press)

NEW YORK, Feb. 22. - After the housewives had informed Mayor Nit chell that their children were starv- ing by the hundreds, because of the high cost of food, Mitchell promised to place before the board of estimate their plea for the appropriation of a million dollars by the city.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22

The radio station at Sitka was out of commission for time yesterday, and this being legai holiday with the government offices open but an hour this morning. accounts for the fact that our telegraphic service dur ing the past two days has not been as complete as usual
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22

Judge c. E. Bunnell. who was re- porter ili at Juneau. decided at the last mon ent to board the steamer Alaska, and spent the day with Cor dova friends. His health is not the best, and the judge will go on to Val deg before returning to Fairbanks.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22
FEARS ANARCHY AND
 R|0T|NG
(By Associated Press)

CHICAGO, Feb. 22. - President Griffin, of the Chicago Board of Trade, telegraphed the Interstate Com merce Commission and the presidents of the eastern railroads, insisting that unless an immediate embargo is placed on all products east bound from Chicago except fuel and food stuffs, the country will face the dan ger of anarchy and rioting.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22
NJ LIQUOR IAN bE SHIPPED TO
 DRY STATES
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22. - The senate bone dry amendment to the postal bill, prohibiting liquor ship ments into prohibition states, was yes terday accepted by the house. The vote stood 321 in favor and 72 against. The bill makes absolutely dry the states which now permit shipments of liquor in limited quantities.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22

Teddy Hudson, the discoverer of Livingood creek, in the Tolovana dis trict. was an arrival on the steamer Alaska and left for the interior on this mornings train.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22
GENERAL PERISH l N G HAS
 SUCCEEDED FUNSTON
(By Associated Press)

FL PASO, Feb. 22.- - General Per shing has permanently succeeded the late Major General Funston in com mand of the national guard trops on the Mexican border.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22

The Canoe Pass Packing Company today received 5O000 feet of lumber to be used in the construction of its new clam plant at Shepherd Point.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22
MILITARY BILL |S BEING DRAWN
 BY ARMY
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22. - After a conference with President Wilson yesterday, Secretary of War Baker said he would send to congress this week universal military training bill drawn by the army general staff. It is understood the president favors the principle of military training if it can be put into effect in workable and practicable way.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 22. - The president is studying measures to bring about universal military train- ing, and is anxious to find some plan he can support.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22
TURKEY ACRFFc NOT ATTACK
 RELIEF SHIPS
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22. - Turkey has expressed willingness to let a thousand Americans depart from Bei- rut, and has guaranteed American re- lief ships against the interference of Turkish submarines.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22
AMERICAN CONsULs HAVE
 REACHED ZURICH
(By Associated Pressl

ZURICH, Feb. 22. - Twenty Ameri- con consuls and government agents, with their families, reached this city after waiting a week for permission to leave Germany.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-22

Have you seen that exquisite lina of one-piece dresses at Clayson's.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-12-05
TO THE WINTER TIME MATRON AND
MISS FASHION SAYS "FURS." 49, T.

And Furs it will be. Muffs and Neckpieces
of every kind, to keep Milady well protected
from cold winds, as we'll as adding to the beau
tv of her charms, for Furs do possess that quail
ity which enhances the appearance OF the
Wearer.
Because these offerings were bought early
we are able to offer them at very reasonable
prices as you will be quick to note.
Red Fox Sets and Separate Muffs.
Cross Fox Scarfs. e1a<ss
Black Lynx Sets and Separate Mutfs.
Genuine Marten Sets and Separate Muffs If
National Raccoon Sets and Separate Mufs.
National Lynx Sets and Separate Muffs
National Badger Sets and Separate Muffs:
National Opposum Sets and Separate Muffs
National Jersey River Mink Sets and Separ-
ate Muffs.
Kolinsky Sets and Separate Muffs.
Sable and National Coney Sets and Separ-
ate Mutfs .... .@
Manchurian Lynx Sets and Separate Muffs
Genuine Beaver Sets and Separate Muffs.
Sable Opposum Sets and Separate Muffs.
Hudson Seal Sets and Separate Muffs.
Black Fox Sets and Separate Muffs.
A Splendid Collection of Childrens Fur Sets
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-12-05
Getting Ahead of Santa Claus

It's easy if you start now Avoid those last minute
delays by shopping early. Plan now for real Xmas.
We'll help you if you'll let US. Don't spoil half the pleas,
ure of giving by not being ready when the glad day
arrives Our store now radiates with Christmas cheer,
good will and bounteous stocks Of acceptable Christmas
gifts for every member Of the family, relatives and friends.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-12-05
Avoid Those Needless DELAYS

Come! Let US make this joyous occasion for all.
Make your selections from complete showing of thou
sands of Gift Things which fairly sparkle with real
year your gift making by starting your shopping eaty.
It's the best way Of Getting Ahead of Santa Claus
Below offer few suggestions for your convenience
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-12-05
LOOK OVER THIS LIST OF GIFTS
.-'H THAT WILL PLEASE MEN ID y

Here are many good suggestions in Christ
mas givables that will make the men folks
dorbly thankful to receive them. Furnishings
and many novelties are all included at mighty
reasonable prices. Just see.
"Manhattan" Shirts, $175 to 5000 each.
"Kayser" Neckwear, SOC, 75c, Sl.O0, $3.50
and $500 each. ~:s g.s..-. SIT.
Phoenix Silk Mufflers, Soc to $500 each.
Phoenix" Silk Hosiery, Sc the pair:
s. Burlington" Silk Hosiery, 55c to Sis pair
Mallory Hats, $500 and $4OO each.
Excelsior. Gloves and Mittens, $l.00 to
$500 the pair. "a.-5.- .e,.--.. T.. D..
Munsing Union Suits, up to $500 each.
lilly Travelling Bags and Suit Cases, up
to $500 each. &. ....
::Gillette" Safety Razors, $500 each.
Superior Sweaters, up to $1,000 each
"Sheuerman'' Mackinaw Coats up to $500
"E & W." Collars by the box. ...
Plain and initiated Handkerchicfs.
Fine Leather Belts.
Brighton Night Shirts, Pajamas and Pajun-
ions
Fine Dress Shoes and House Slippers.
Bath Robes, etc. 4.. -..s.-r.-
EXCLUSIVE NECKWEAR NOVELTIES.
Many accessories make the modc--says our
new neckwcar. Every newly originated yer
sion of Collar and Cuff Sets, Vcstecs and
olOCkS, are among tlcSc llllCnlS, tOICuCu
off with d glow of colors.
Stocks, at SOC up to $3.50 each r....
Collar and Cuff Sets, at 35c up to $3.50. .
Crepe and Organdic Collars, all prices, from
25c up $500. I
FINE STATIONERY IN BEAUTIFUL
GIFT BOXES. .s"> -
g.. Eaton Crane and Pike Stationery in white,
pink, maize, gray and pink, qure to a box at
O5c box. Correspondence cards to match pa
per. ...''
Highland Linen Paper, quirc to box, in
white only, at .55c box.
Cranes Linen Lawn, in gilt and bcvclcd
edges, all prices up to 4.5O box. T.
Handkerchief Boxes in Silk Embroidered,
also made of Cretonnc, at Csc and 81 90 each.
TOILET ARTICLES. &..s.
We are showing great variety OF toilet ar
ticlcs that every man and woman requires, in
handsome leather cases for Christmas Gifts.
Combs brushes of all kinds, powder boxes,
shaving necessities etc, all find their, own
special place in these beautifully fitted cases.
Send them to the Boys Over There" Most
any combination of articles can be seen at
prices that are very moderate
Manicure Sets, in leather and MORE cases,
containing all one needs to supply your wants
a grand gift to sepd your Soldier Boy at
75c, Csc, $3.50, So. So $500 up to $3.50. re,
Collar Bags at various prices. 49, .->rG
Military Cases, made of Khaki cloth, can be
adjusted to put in several different articles,
such as tooth paste, cream, soaps. razor, but
tons, thimble, thread, etc, at $IOO up to $3.50.
II ! ! 90. ~
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-12-05
BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS.

Copyrights: Beyond Martie, The Light il
the Clearing, Alexis and Cavalry Alley.
War Stories: Over the Top, On the Right
of the British Line, With French Flying
Corps and. others. mr. -
Popular Price Fiction: Georgians Of the
Rainbows, kitclleners Mob, The Gray Dawn
Pcgecn and others. A. a.*I u =,
Children's Books: Mothers Foot-Stool Stor-
les, Mother Goose Rhymes and Chimes, Pink
cy and the Plumed Knight, 'Toodles Of Treas
urc Town ~ %.E
Also Flower and Animal Children" BY
Elizabeth Gordon.
"Childrens Garden Of Verses" by Robert
Louis Stevenson, and others. III
PRACTICAL AND USEFUL GIFT
ARTICLES. NH&
Wood-Filled Bed Comforters,, covered with
best quality Cambria and filled with one-piece
clean carded Wool
Plain on both sides, $780, .}'.s r-a,,
Plain on one side and other side with inch
border $3.50 EACH ii. : :5.is'
Cotton Filled lComforters. Silkoline, sSatecn
and Cambria covered, sizes 20 BY 70 and 722fby
81 inches Prices rs and 500 each. il q
All Wool and Wool Finished Blankets-
Plaids in many color combinations: Plain COL
ors with Fancy Stripes and Borders and Plain
Whites. Prices S1.65 S1.85, 50 90 and np. to
$500 each s1ss,.s,5...,..
Tapestry Couch Covers, $500 to $500 each.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-12-05
NEW SILK PErTICoATS.

Fashioned to conform to the new modes III
outer apparel, these new pettlcoats aid greatly
in attaining the correct silhouette Plain
shades and beautiful floral effects in taffctas
and the newer soft silks offer pleasing selec-
tons.
Jersey is one of the best fabrics obtalnable
for pctticoats this season. All this seasons
most popular colors at $500, $50 and $5.95.
At $500
This line is made up out OF a special Petit
coat Silk, and is noted for it's excellent wearing
qualities in choice line of changeable COM
bnations. ~
This style is made with good deep founcc,
cllangeabc Chiffon Taffeta, all colors. -,
AT $3.50 and $2.95.
Are made with colorcd Satecn Top, with
clangeable Taffeta Flouncc. This makes
splendid utility petticoat for a moderate price
THE RIGHT SILKS ARE HERE FOR
r. COMING FROCKs.
Women and Misses who want smart frocks
and blouses will want them made from these
beautiful silks. Here are SILKS for every
purpose Handsome color combinations bring
richness and NERVOUSNESS to all OF the many
patterns that are sure to add much distinction
to garments when made up. ''.."
The chief features of our present large as
sortments include the following offerings
Dress Satins of heavy quality. These are
40 inches wide, come i'll medium and dark
shades; at SITS: -. .-, .>&
Crepe Meteor, beautiful quality. This
Crepe Meteor is 40 inches, of a soft dull finish,
in splendid range of desirable colors, at $2.25
and $3.50 yard 4#
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-12-05

Store are>arranged articles especially adapted
for Gift purposes. for both Men and Women.
Z When seeking gifts, ask to be shown to this
department. You will be delighted with the
4 display and abundant variety of Gift Merchan-
disc.
WHAT COULD BE MORE DEPENDABLE
THAN SHOES
When it comes to making practical gifts,
don't overlook footwear-the most servlceable
y presents you could give to any man. woman or
child. Shoes, Rubbers, Boots, Shppers-All
q are here in large assortments and small prices.
Go over this list now.
Womens black glazed kid lace shoes, 8 inch
tops, Leather Louis heel welt soles, A, 3, L
and widths. $685. pair. s.
Women's dark brown Kid Shoes, inch
tops, Welt Soles, $500 pair.
Mems Tan Army Shoes, Regular and High
Tops, regular height at 5000 and $500 pair;
10 inch High Tops, $1,000.
Boys and Youths High Top Shoes, Welt
soles, SIS. 90 and $3.50 pair. as-.-r. --s ~
Large Assortment of Felt Slippers for Men,
j Women and Children, in various colors
Mems Slippers, 0Oc to 81. IS pair.
Womcn's Slippers,:75c to $lZ5 pair,
Child's Slippers, 65c3to $l.35 pair
Is WOMEN'S, MISSES AND CHILDREN'S
APPAREL MAKES SERVICEABLE 7
+ GIFTS.
\ Our Christmas displays of womcns and chill "
dren's Wear Thingsa are now complete, and you
will be more than certain Of pleasing their fan
cy with gift chosen from among these noder-
ately priced garments
The Prices Are Lower Now on Coats, Suits
and Dresses. :*
Plush and Velour Coats SIS to SIS each.
Tailor Made Suits, $l5 SIS and $35 each
4 Wool Dresses, SIS to SIS each.
Philippine Hand Embroidered Underwear.
Made of high grade Nainsooks. The en-
broidering is hand work, done by natives of the
Philippine Islands. Considering the splendid
quality, the prices are very reasonable.
Teddy-Bear Suits. $205 to $500 each.
Gowns, $295 to $500 each.
"Kayser' Italian Silk Corset Covers and
Cammisoles. =
Splendid wearing garments and beautifully
made. Lace, Embroidery and Hand Embroid-
cry Trimmings. Color Flesh only. Prices
$l.45 to $500. IF -
GLOVES, .HANDKERCH1EFS AND HOS
1ERY MAKE USEFUL CHRISTMAS
- 49, GIFTS.
And nowhere you find larger assert
ments of these and many other needables than
we can show you right now at the smallest
possible prices. @ -s &s, sAs
Ladies' Silk Hose in the Most Popular
Makes Such As .... ...,. .5cr-, ra.'1s
Julius Kayser, "Phoenx" and "LaFrance'
We have almost a complete line of coors in
evening and dark shades, at 9Oc, $lOO, $l.25,
$1.5O, Sis, $780, $2.25.
Kayser Silk Double Tipped Gloves in White
and Black at 75c. 81 co. $l25 $1.5O
Kid Gloves in Black, White, Tan and Navy,
4 at Sl.5O, $2.25, $3.50, $500.
Washable and Cape Gloves in Tan, Gray
and White at $500 pair.
Suede and Mocha at $275 pair.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-12-05
CHRISTMAS IN THE LEATHER GOODS
DEPARTMENT - -.

Means hosts of practical and pretty things
for everybody, with prices to suit all Every
counter is crowded with gift-giviug sugges-
tions, some very Inexpensive and others a bit
more costly if you choose. y, ri -. ,.4y
The Envelope purse can be had in all lcatl-
ers, patent pin seal, goat seal, with coin purse,
card case and mirror to match, at prices from
Csc to 5000 each s -
The deep shape bag made OF PAINE Velvet
with steel heads, with coin purse and mirror,
also made in colors, at from, 81 rs to $500 and
$3.50.
A good assortment OF envelope purses in
several different shapes, while they last, at
$1O0 EACH %'
German Silver Mesh Bags in several differ
cnt novelty shapes, fine soldered. -.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-12-05

Just few OF the hundred and one things to
brighten up the home are listed here. Step in
and we will show you the myriads OF other
home necessities at most any price you are
prepared to spend.
Royal Rochester Casseroles.
The Lnsets are heat proof, hand decorated
china Plain and Fancy Cut Pyrex and Brown
and Guernsey Prices $lo5 to $3.50 each.
Royal Rochester Salad Dishes, Pie Servers,
Salad Sets, Sandwich Plates, Mustard Bottles.
Salt and Pepper Sets, Tea Pots, Coffee Pots
and Percolators. =.
Wear-Ever Aluminium Kitchen Utensils
Community Silverwarc, guaranteed 50 years.
Teaspoons, Dessert Spoons, Salad Spoons,
Pickle Fork, Sugar Shells, Berry Spoons, But
ter Knives, etc.
World Brand Silverware.
"Roasters"-Wear-E Ever Aluminium Roast
ers at 400, $500 and $3.50.
Savory Roasters at 81 50 and $3.50 each. /;
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-12-05
VISIT KENILWoRTH GIFT SHOP.
y (Second Floor)

Distinctly new departure, a new depart
ment arranged purposely to make the work
and pleasure of Gift Selection All easy COM
Portable task. In this section of this Xmas
Store are arranged articles especially adapted
for Gift purposes, for both Men and Women.
When seeking gifts ask to be shown to this
department. You will be delighted with the
display and abundant variety of Gift Merchan-
disc.
WHAT COULD BE MORE DEPENDABLE
w .a#.Ea THAN SHOES L.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-01-09
WIFE SLAYER IS
To Be HANGED
FREDERICK l.. SMALL. CONVICT
ED FOR THE MURDER OF
HIS WIFE.
Alleged That He Killed His Wife and
Then Set Fire Ia Their Home.
CharIy,d Body OF Woman
Found

ASSIPPE, n H., Jan, 9.-Freder-
ick L. Small was sentenced to death
by hanging on January 10, 1918, for
the murder of his wife.
Small was found guilty of first
degree murder last night by a Jury
which stipulated capital punishment
The trial furnished one OF the most
prominent legal displays in the his
tory of the state. The head Of Mrs.
Florence Small, for whose murder
Small was on trial, was one of the
exhibits before the jury. Small was
accused of having murdered his wife
and of then setting fire TO their
bungalow home by means OF ehemie-
ais set off by 4 mechanical arrange
ment. The charred body of Mrs.
Small WAS found by rejghhors Mrs.
Small carried life insurance to the
amount of s20,oo0 and this is al
legged to have supplied the motive for
the crime.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-01-09
FULLER ELECTED
HOUSE SPEAKER
OTHER CANDIDATES. WITHDREW
AND His ELECTION MAS MADE
UNANIMOUS.
The House Speeded Up las ogsaniza-
tion - Resiistricting Bill Is
Ready for the
Senate.

AUSTIN, Texas, January s.--The
legislature convened today at noon.
The house speeded UP IT'S organiza-
tion by olecting F. Q. Fuller speak
er by unanimous vote. In his ac-
acknowledgements Fuller pledged his
best efforts for the good of the whole
state,
As soon as the senate is organic
cd Senator bee Will introduce bill
raapportioning the state into con-
gressional districts.
The galleries in the house and
senate were filled with spectators
who witnessed the opening cere-
monies of What promised to be one of
the most important sessions of the
Texas l&w makers,
Churchill Bartlett. secretary of
state, called the house to order. At
ter the invocation. temporary Off
GERS were named TO carry on the busi-
ness until the organization OF the
house was perfected.
After the election of speaker the
house will be quickly organized and
proceed with its business. The speak
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-01-09
Of GERARD
BITTERLY DENOUNCED

|er Will then announces his list Of ap-
'pointive offices and probably. toInor4
row. the list Of standing commit
tees.
VIZ, r. Hobby, lieutenant governor,
called the senate 10 order, and Az
ter The Invocation, the senate pre-
|ceeded with It's organization This
Iis expected to consume mcst OF the
afternoon
There IL a secretary to be elect
ed. journal clerk. reading clerk and
Ioshers as we'll. The presfdent-pro
ITEM Of the senate Is 10 be elected
IThIs position was formerly one OF
honor only. but has become more
Jim mpnrtant, IN view OF the fact that
Lieutenant Governor Hobby may be
named as director og the Farm
Loan bank. In this event the presi-
ldent pro tenn OF the senate would
automatically become lieutenant gov
lernor Of Texas
The governors message is not ex-
.pected until tomorrow
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-01-09
Chief HEA[EY
UNDER ARREST
SENSATIONAL CHARGES MADE
AGAINST POLICE DEPARTMENT
BY STATES ATTORNEY.
in LEAGUE WITH CROOKS
Accusation Made That Cher Healey
Was IN a Conspiracy to Allow
Vice and Crime 10 Thrive
UnreStrained.

CHICAGO, Janhary 9.-Arrested
on warrants on charges of having
received graft" money and allowing
vice and crime TO operate in Chicago,
Police Chief Healey was free today
on a bond in the sum of 100000.
lie was arrested last night by de-
teetives from States Attorney
Hoyne's office.
Following the arrest OF Chicago's
police head warrants were is
sued by Justice White against E. j.
Grady. John D. Hartford, lieutenants
OF police, and Sergeant John Naugh-
ton. Healey's stonographer and con-
fidential man.
Hoyne alleges that he has traced
money directly to the chief's pocket
and claims that Healey had donated
more than $4,000 TO an association
Of crooked policemen and politicians.
Last nights Developments de-
clarea Hoyne, mark the end of the
control of the police department by
the worst criminals operating in this
country. / believe | have struck a.
the source of the system. | have
repeatedly charged that members Of
the police department were in league
with criminals. and unless the sys-
tenn Is broken up crime and vice can
not be checked. | have been fight
ing u cobination OF crooks, including
almost every class of criminals
known, from burglars. pickpoekets,
and safe blowers to blackmailers, fire
hugs and extortionists. The police
chief has been associated with what
believe to he a conspiracy of the
yilest element in Chicago"
Arrested with Healey are three
OF Chicago's ward heelers and alleg
ed go-betweens. They are Mike
Halter, West Side levee boss; billie
Skidmore. levee boss, and Tom Cos
tello, alleged go-hetween and coilec-
or.