Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 228, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 September 1920 — 2 CHICAGO NEWSPAPERS SUED [ARTICLE]

2 CHICAGO NEWSPAPERS SUED

City Brings Sult Against the Tribune and Daily News for Alleged False Statements. Chicago, Sept 20.—Two suits, each for 515,000,000, were filed in the circuit court by the city of Chicago through Corporation Counsel Ettleson against the Tribune company and the Dally News. . A statement Issued by Mr. Ettelson gayD the suits are brought to “recover the great damage the eity has suffered as the result of the false statement* persistently published in those papers, to the effect that the city Is bankrupt and Its credit exhausted.”