Fight on commercial vice gains fresh momentum in Chicago
Taft addresses Committee of Fifteen at annual banquet urging action to curb illegal use of city property in red light districts. Officials report injunctions and abatement law reducing vice, with 56 percent of notified owners correcting conditions. committee grew from 15 to over 500 citizens, aiding municipal reform efforts.
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Chicago
Committee of Fifteen
Willian Howard Taft
Taft
Red Light
Yile
P. Thrasher
Illinois
Thrasher
Des Moines Man Denies Chicago Breach Suit Motive
Herman H Budke secretary treasurer and manager of Selway Steel Post and Fence Co rebutted a Chicago breach of promise suit alleging business rivals in Des Moines instigated it He claimed Miss Alice E Krady a Chicago employee filed for damages after a marriage claim and noted her $500 monthly salary as floor manager at her firm.
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Des Moines
Chicago
Herman H. Budke
Selway Steel Post & Fence Co
Bes Moines
Alice E. Krady
Budke
Palmer House
Miss Krady
Jake Lingelbach Takes Third Hitch in Army
Jake Lingelbach a well known printer enlisted in the army during the world war and after his discharge re enlisted for a year has again joined the colors at St Louis He was home in Waterloo briefly when he decided the army the place he liked best He is employed in the Jefferson Barracks printing office.
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Jake, Lingelbach
Colors
St. Louis
Lingelbach
Waterloo
Jefferson Barracks
Oney Fred Sweet 15 Native of Jiampeon
Hampton Iowa July 2 Oney Fred Sweet native of Jiampeon appeared on the chautauqua program lecturing In Other Men Show He was born and raised in Hampton attended local schools and learned newspaper work on a weekly before joining midwest dailies and later the Chicago Tribune as a feature writer
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Hampton
Fred Sweet
Middle West
Chicago Tribune
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Clarence Funk
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Mrs. Budke
Hotel Savery
P. R
Jack Sprat Coffee
Samas
Jack Sprat
Jaci Sprat
Western Grocer CO
H. H. Budke
Jake Lingelbach
Hitch
ARMY
Oney Fred Sweet
Jiampeon
Alli
E. Fourth Street
Hart Schatiner & Manx
America
Palm Beach
Harris Suspender and Belt Co
Frank Bros
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