Evening star., 1922-05-18
CHICAGO SHOOTING
Barred BY IAX|MAN
Men in Death, Car "Fedinck"
Daudzauskis and "FIoater'
Stanley, He Says.

CHICAGO, May 1s.-Police today
made public a confession said by them
to have been obtained from John
Miller. alleged driver Of the car from
which shots were fred killing two
Chicago policemen, May 3, in the So
called labor war. The two men with
Miller in the car. according to his con-
fession, were Charles Daudzauskis,
alias "Fedinck." and "Floater" Stan
ley Hearings for the men were
started today.
Indictment OF at least four more
persons, one a woman. will be asked
of the grand jury. The police hunt
for "terroists" operating in protest
against the Landis wage award. a de-
cision handed down by X. NJ. Landis,
former federal judge, acting as arbi-
ter. to settle differ ,nces between con-
tractors and members of Chicago
Building Trades Council. No. /. con-
.tinues.
Miller's confession was obtained. po
lice say. when he was confronted with
evidence connecting him with the
staying of Terrence Lyons. acting
lieutenant and Thomas Clark. pa
trolman. on guard over a building be-
ing erected under the Landis award.
Driven to shooting Scene.
"Daudzauskis and Stanley asked me
to drive them around. as they had a
Job on hand. and wanted to look the
ground over police say Miller's con-
fession reads
They told me to drive them down
to 22d and Lumber streets. When we
got there policeman came up and
stopped us. Daudzauskis drew a gun
and fred when he was being search
ed. We drove away. but police car
later drove up and ordered us to
halt. Again Daudzauskis fred.
We deserted the car and I reported
1t stolen to the police, the confession
reads
Miller was examined closely by the
police to determine his part In bomb
ings and other disorders. but denied
any connection with them. Both po-
lice and states attorneys are inclined
to believe that Miller has not told
them the entire truth
He has only told US Of the shoot
Ing" one officer said. and he has
tried to conceal his part in the whole
AFFAIR. The names of Daudzauskis and
Stanley sound fictitious
A suspect arrested in Wilkes-Barre,
Pa. yesterday. is said to be on his
way back to Chicago, in custody OF
authorities.
The woman against whom police say
an Indictment will be asked Is be-
lieved to be Mrs. Margaret Miller,
wife of John Miller Police say she
admitted seeing bombing parties set
out from the Miller home.
Results Please Chief.
Charles E. Fitzmorris. chief Of po-
lice. said today that he was highly
pleased with the results of the inves-
tigation.
Threatening letters have been re-
ceived by police authorities, but they
are being referred to postal authori-
ties in an effort to trace the senders.
Kickham Scanlon, chief justice Of
the criminal courts. has practically
to the Big Three" Fred Nader, pres
ident of the Chicago Building Trades
Council; Big Tim" Murphy, head of
the Gas Workers Union and Street
Sweepers' Union, and Con" Shea Of
the Theatrical Janitors' Union, fndtct-
ed in connection with the staying of
the policemen. Hearing on their ap-
plication was postponed until Mon
day.
Investi CATION Of the hre which
damaged the s5oo.ooo apartment
building Tuesday night is also being
continued today. Armed guards were
placed on duty in all other buildings
being erected under this agreement.
They have orders to shoot to kill all
providers who refused to obey their
first conJnand to halt.