Town Mile Desk Serjeant Helps Unemployed Family
A man with eight relatives, traveling from Springfield to Wisconsin, sought shelter at the desk sergeant's window. Sergeant Kwarta arranged overnight lodging while Captain Boe and Captain Roe organized aid, including cash collections and food, for the family. The tale notes the police officers' generosity and reflects on strained workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Thomas Kwarta
Springfield
Ill
Madison
Wis
Roe
Rivals Club to Open Night Club and Host at Woodruff Grill
The Rivals Club plans a new night club operating Wednesdays and Sundays. Mike Monahan and Jimmy Barrett are members of the Hoopus-Doopus club formed by Silver Slipper visitors. Leo Gus Perry of Moore Brothers will host tomorrow night at a Woodruff grill party with semi-young attendees, alternating with Bill Hefty Learnard as master of ceremonies. Dick Hill of Volland travels abroad but will stay through summer.
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Mike Monahan
Jimmy Barrett
Leo
Gus’ Perry
Moore Brothers
Mr. Perry
Bill
Learnard
Roosevelt on the Line as McFarland Remains Unreachable
The source notes it is easier to reach President F. D. Roosevelt by phone than Packey McFarland. A new book is said to start in the loop district despite a so called fix not in. Admiral Bob Wraith plans a navigation book. The commissioner is described as adept at boxing a compass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Ruth
F. D. Roosevelt
Packey McFarland
Loop
Bob Wraith
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Apg
Paul Schoene
Joliet Yacht Club
Woodruff Hotel
Joe Stanton
Art Downey
Chicago
Benton Streets
John Raine
James Kavanaugh
Police Department
Lynette Kemp
Rivals
Dick” Hill
Volland Company
Jack Boal
Cass and
Henderson
Berghoff Beer
Pat Gallegan
Ruby Near Raynor
Joliet
Sammy Berk
E. Jefferson St
Joliet, Ili
Tities JC Adler CO
Sean
Anand
College Inn
Hams
ZUC
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