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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1941

Page

2

Union Workers Win Important Legal Point

Union clerks seek to modify an injunction barring picketing at Kroger stores after a Supreme Court ruling that Illinois anti picketing law allows picketing even when the employer does not employ union workers and no direct dispute exists. Judge Bartley issued the ongoing injunction. union lawyers plan a modification request.

Kroger Chicago Street United States’ Supreme Court High Court Black Douglass Illinois Joliet Aurora Elgin Bartley

Daring holdup robs Hammond salesman of $2.60 near Joliet

Robert Perry a Hammond Indiana salesman was held up by two armed men in a 1935 Ford coupe seven miles northeast of Joliet shortly after 2 pm. They forced his truck to stop and took $2.60 in cash. Perry said the robbers made no other demands.

Robert Perry Hammond Ind Perry Ben Suva George Baetelli Joliet

Unclear fragment hints at money and possible awareness

Fragment mentions large sums of money and suspicions that men may have known the act. No names or specifics provided.

Obituaries Hennessy McManus Dames

The obituary notices report the deaths of David J. Hennessy 77 at 518 McDonough Street died February 18 services set at 9:30 at St Patrick s Church with interment in St Patrick s cemetery. William McManus 85 of 423 Prairie Avenue died this morning survived by multiple siblings with funeral at St Raymond s Church and burial in Mt Olivet. Edward Dames noted for funeral service details.

David J. Hennessy McDonough Street St. Patrick’s Church St. Patrick’s Cemetery Western Funeral Home McManus William McManus Prairie Avenue Troy Township Mary Ann McManus John Kinney F. Meane Frank Kiernan Charl Gatons Milwaukee Timothy English Frank Charles McManus Oregon William J. O'Brien Lockport Township St. Raymond’s Catholic Church Mt. Olivet Edward Dames

Come Into Our Parlor Gals Arrested in Disorderly House

Detectives John Malloy and Al Hoffman arrested Agnes Johnson keeper of a disorderly house at 203 Irving street and inmate Ann Florence Howard of 411 State street after the women reportedly rapped on a window and invited the officers inside the establishment. The officers did not know the men were police.

John Malloy al Hoffman Irving Street Agnes Jomm*son Ann Florence Howard State Street Malloy Hoffman

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