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FRIDAY, SEPT. 12, 1047

| Chicago Hoodlums Beat Hasty Retreat To Escape ‘Heat’

Police Chief

On Gangsters

“Arrest on Sight,’ He Tells Officers

By ROBERT T. LOUGHRAN United Press Staff Correspondent CHICAGO, Sept. 12.—A sudden demand for timetables and travel folders developed today as Chicago's hoodlums planned trips to avoid “the heat.” The pearl gray hats which? characterize Chicago's poorer grade of citizens went into mothballs.| Many faces familiar to the cops on Clark st. and S, State st. beats | were missing: this morning. { “The boys" were looking for | cooler climates, Police Commissioner John Pren- | dergast yesterday ordered a “con-| tinuous” war on hoodlum activittes| ranging {from bookmaking to the | sale of “bottle water” ‘to night] clubs.

| All-Out Hunt |

It was the first all-out hunt for gangsters since the'middle 30's. But| few of “the boys” were waiting to find out how good it would be. | From the results of their first| look-around, the police might as) well have been fishing in a bath- | tub. They picked up 59-year-od| Francis “Chew Tobacco” Ryan and Isadore Weinberg, 49, in the Loop. Both are-known chiefly to police as gamblers. They were held merely | CI Oe “CHa RES TOF serve Most of the hoodlums wasted no, time getting out of town. They] were reported either heading for the resort circuit or else for “rest cures.” Some reports said many eyed a Florida vacation. Around town. they, said California was beckoning to] many. Some might have gone to| northern resorts or estates. i

Result of Testimony {

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1 Franklin M. Faucett |

Franklin M. Faucett, 3526 Park

ave. real estate representative of | The Texas Co, 3521 E. Michigan st. was killed in a traffic accident lon highway 150 in Hardinsburg, | Ind., last night. Mr Faucett's car collided head-on with a large Louisville bottling com{Pany truck driven by William Ed- | ward Dues, Louisville. | State police reported -that Mr. | | Paucett apparently went to sleep lat the wheel of his car and swerved over on the wrong side of the high- | |

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M#®., Dues told police he turned | joff the highway in an effort to| lavold the collision, but that the | Paucett car kept swerving toward {the truck. Mr, Faucett had been a resident | of Indianapolis 12 years and was a { member of North Park Methodist | I church. He is survived by his wife,!

| ters, Mrs. Mary Wacker, Indianapo- | lis, and Mrs. Jesse R. Edmundson, Dayton, O.; a sister, Mrs, Elva | Pauley, Hamilton, O., and three grandchildren. = Services will be held at Flanner |- & Buchunan ) JHortuary,

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Death of Laborer | WABASH, Ind, Sept. 12 (U. P). —Authorities today awaited the results of an autopsy to determine ; how Asa Parrett, 50-year-old laEE AES Rr ep re Mr, Parrett’'s son, Donald, 23, was

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The war was a result of testi-|

mony given at a civil service com- Grou S Get Chance 10 Duesseme « pounds, 50 cents short of the recmission hearing of charges againsi ory at Indianapolis stock yards to-

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Police Cavs. Thomas Covnelly =To Shed Red Tin c ATLANTA, Ga. Fir 12 (U. P). Vein Banks The salts wers onl BY SSI | J | —At least 10 firemen were over- steers averaged 1246 pounds, ’

ities of “railroading policemen who arrest. well-known gangsters.” According to testimony, the gangsters) now heading for vacations deserved arrest.

* joined hands to publicize the police |

trial with screaming headlines. | disclosure that Mr. Clark will comHe told policemen to go out and plete within a few days the initial}, i d to th do the job. He ordered all “Known | master list of Communist organiza-| BRUNE equ pment race the| research, Harvard medical school, :

hoodlums” arrested on sight. Transfer 50 Police Commisisoner Prendergast also planned to transfer 50 veteran policemen from the detective bureau today to make room for “new and vigorous young men.” The new, men will compose “hoodlum-chas-ing” squads. The Connelly-Drury trial resulted from charges that the two con-

spired to bring about false indict- ;

ments against three men accused of shooting. James M. Ragen Sr. racing information czar, { Ragen was wounded by unknown | assailants June 24, 1946, and died two months later,

U. S. Agrees to Back

Iran on Oil Disposal

TEHRAN, Sept: 12 (U. P.).—Iran was assured today of United«States support in making a free choice on the disposal of Iranian oil The choice is to be made soan when parliament takes up a draft agreement on oil concessions ow by Russia. U. 8. Ambassador George V. Al len said in a speech last night to the Iran-American Relations society that the United States would | “become concerned” if threats were, made against this country. Mr. Allen's pronouncement of| policy was in the nature of a pointed answer to reports in the Tehran press that the United States | might agree with Russia.ovet the | exploitation of Iranian oil re-! sources,

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Commissioner Prendergast got which he is doubtful a fair chance “fighting mad” at the testimony. to disprove suspicions that they are| Estimates of the damage ranged | blood banks. Especially after Chicago's dailies| Communist-fronts. jas high as $1,500,000. The sien, This physician, Dr. Charles A

| tions to be used in ridding the Scene. and the Peter Bent Brigham hos- | | federal government of disloyal om) Billowing smoke from burning pital, Boston! told the 33d annugl| | ployees. ployee chemicals hampered firemen. meeting of the American College

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| | S13. Myers WASHINGTON, Sépt. 12 (U. P.).[00Me early today infighting & spec-| npy yoRk, sept. 12 (U. P)— - i ¥acular downtown warehouse fire

almost rivaling in intensity the Dec. |

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Some Prices Sip Is Buyers Resist

Make Protest Heard,

Bowles Pleads (Continued From Page One) of $10,000 to open a grocery store in the union hall, | Groceries will be sold at cost vy | union officers. They will serve as | grocery clerks without pay. | Mrs. Nellie Strong in Springfield, | 0., took up the housewive's resist~ | ance movement. She called other | housewives selected at.random from la phone hook. She asked them to {buy only essentials and ask others to do the same. - : y Groceried to Be Picketed 8 : | At Toledo, lrganized labor and f | housewives banded together for a | two-pronged . gttack on prices, The | city’s joint C. I. O. council voted for | mass picketing of local groceries to | display ‘the feelings of the Amerie can worker.” No particular stores ‘| were singled out as targets. Members of the newly formed { Housewives, Ine, under the lead- | ership of Mrs. L. J. Senn, organized {a “chain telephone campaign.”

Toledo retail merchants made no 5 | |

comment, They said they weg powerless to do anything about lowering | prices. i Buy in Smaller Quantities :

Al Salt Lake City, 10,000 women, members of the Salt Lake Council

WAS not a buyers’ strike. They said they'd just buy in smaller quantities “The Chicago Board of Trade ine creased. margin. . requirements on

MACON, Gas Sept. 12 (U.P).—| BRAZIL, Ind, Sept. 12 (U. P.).—|8enator Ralph E. Fland R. IN DO HOUSE—Mr | | r Ralp anders (R. Vt.) THE- GHOUS s+ Clay Heady stands behind 6!/> by. 8!/ playhouse. Cattle Bring $35 F Tors, Army Air Capt. Herbert C. Hebb, | John W. Baumunk, 59, former. judge that many grain increases were of Parsons, W. Va, defendant in| of Clay circuit court and unsuc- | Speculative. He urged the board to a four-day old rape trial will be| + Id sentenced today for simple assault cessful Democratic candidate for a wheat and corn transactions to 100 masters cou move in. totaling 104 head were sold to Ar-|and battery against a 20-year-old seat on the Indiana supreme court, per cent.

civilian stenographer.

A jury chose the misdemeanor Mr. Baumunk was on the circuit UMW OFFICIAL DIES

conviction after on hour of delib- bench 13 years. > COLUMBUS, Sept. 13 (U. P)—

eration last night, making the cap-| He owned extensive farming ne tain liable to a maximum of one-|terests in the Eel river bottom Thomas J. Price, veteran leader of

and one-halve years imprisonment, lands.

and $1000 fine.

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J. Ww. Baumunk Dies; grain by 5 to 25 cents a bushel. The board's action followed a

Ex-Circuit Judge statement in Washington, D. C., by

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lin 1044, died today in- his home. |

He had been ill for gev- the United Mine Workers in Ohio,

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