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rwi id iii gei-nwa auiu. t» Grady Outlines Possibilitiesrr i Pup*. Michai l Crud told r* |»»r-lu* t» rs yesterday that police were mn-fronted with thne theories in tin ir || j attempt to exp'ain the shooting of ,.r( Adduce!, for 1» yrars an employee n of tlu fit and inivirsaA liked.n an«l r«s|MTt«il here.Tin nr arAS ltj 1. A * iuce* may have learned of , fi the where - abouts of a large still ,.r or stills through his work with the l) water-pipe extension, as still operas ators usually steal water from city mams smce the larqo quantity they .1, • use would make the*r water bills suspiciously high.2. The slayers may have been seeking Frank Hodorowicz, 11823 i Michigan avenue, known to police as a manufacturer of stills and be-* heved by police to have been in the barber shop, which is near his hardware store, when the shooting in occurred.i, 3 The slayers may have been :t seeking Filomen, owner of the shop and president of the South End local of the barbers' un on. who faintly resembles Adducci. and who left the shop shortly before then. slaying.Praise Richardsvj Thr* hravrrv, quick thinking and in unerring marksmanship of officer n Un-hards was praised by police a?id it | business nu n liere this work. Richards who lives near the scene j of the shooting was on his way top in base a pa j • i. A r« ss thestreet from the shop, he heard shots, then saw tl n o hi* n leaving tlio building with drawn guns, i- In an instant he whipped out his I. own revolver and o|*ened fire, d dropping one gunman. The other h two immediately started shooting •x at Richards from Indiind the auto * 'but none of the bullets which flew 10 I a roil nil him. found their mark and ' 1m* was aide to wound the secondman who was dragged into the auto s as it sp* d away.The dying man was identified a* Sam tali, 1^71 Sh* ffn Id avenue, known to police as a hoodlum and I racketeer but with no actual criin-. mal record.d |The ear was found in front ofth» r« sidence of (Jro\, fob , lL'KOTf.reen street. Rlu* Island, who told police he saw one man walkingj away I nun it l*» I r* believe th«second victim «*f Richards' marks-! manship may be dead, his body h thrown from the auto.The car was stolen in ! • binary from f*olk and l«aSalle tr»*ts and ’ the license plates about tin* same I time from a f»ary auto.
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Chicago South End Reporter

Chicago, Illinois, US

Thu, Sep 20, 1934

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