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Assassination Try on Chicago Gangster Foiled
Chicago July 2 gunmen attempted to kill gangster Zuta on South State street as police Lt Barker in a pursuit opened fire. A motorman Elbert Lusader was fatally wounded and the gunmen escaped behind a smoke screen after a chase through State Madison and Wabash streets.
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Chicago
Geng
South State Street
Jack Zuta
Amé@n
Zuta
Elbert Lusader
Jake Lingle
Tribune
George Barker
Barker
State
Lake Streets
Tonneau
Albert Bratz
Leona Bernstein
Sally Vision
Britz
Vison
Bernstein
George
Bugs) Moran
State Street
Quincy Street
Lieut
Automobille
Bratz
Lusader
Olof Sventse
Madison Street
Lieut. Barker
Wabash Avenue