OLeary backs Hunt for Chief amid graft claims
The article argues James OLeary supports Inspector Nick Hunt for Chicago Police Chief citing influence in Hyde Park and a long-running gambling network in Hunt s district. It accuses Hunt and associates of graft and asks Mayor Dunne to cleanse the force, urging reform and accountability.
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Hyde Park
Chicago
Hunt
James O'Leary
Nick Hunt
Delive
O'Leary
Ilan
Inspector Hunt
Monte Carlo
Principality of Monaco
O'Neill
Schuettler
del Prado
Chicago Beach
Holland Hotel
White City
Tiel Prado
Park
Holland Hotels
Police Department
Eagle
Tnspector Hunt
Goddard
Hunt Gang
Martin Hayes
Eversbody
Charles Aldrich
Stephen Wood
Francis O'Neill
Inspector Hunt Receives Goddard Buggy Testimony
Local reports falsely claim Inspector Hunt received the Goddard buggy from Del Prado and others as gratitude for allowing activities during a past Waiters’ strike. The true account states Mant received the buggy as a testimonial of esteem from O’Leary’s circle for protection of Losterries during prior events.
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Inspector Hunt
del Prado
Chicago Beach
Holton
Hyde Park
O'Leary
Goddard
Inspector Mant
Chicago graft at police bids sparks city demand
Citizens groups attack Inspector Hunt and Deputy Burns amid graft rumors. The talk centers on Burns’s police role and his aid to Hunt, with claims of a pending broad probe into police corruption planned by city authorities threatening senior officials and a shakeup of the force.
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Nickimi
Citizens’ Association
Hunt
Chicago police graft exposed by new Dunne administration
The piece argues that Chicago's police system suffers from open graft and vice ties. It cites blind pigs, illegal liquor sales to minors, handbook making, gambling, political involvement, nepotism, and blocked promotions as entrenched issues officials must confront, urging Mayor Dunne to remove the rascals.
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Dunne
Chicago
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