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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...report said: "The percentages . . . are so low that one no longer wonders why so many individuals turn to crime. It would appear to be about the safest business in which one could engage...
Police Chief Gerk of Baltimore protested that such figures "mean nothing." He said: "A couple of weeks ago we arrested a man who admitted committing 100 burglaries. His pal admitted 50. Two warrants were issued against each. Therefore, on the record, it would appear that 98 burglaries were unsolved in the case of the first man and 48 in the case of the second...
Today's article, dealing with Charles Curtis of Kansas, was written by Charles Merz, author of "The Great American Bandwagon." It will be found on page three of this issue. The next article, on Alfred E. Smith of New York, will appear at an early date...
Indeed, to its spiritual leaders. Sodom and Gomorrah appear as naught beside Chicago, which is anathematized as the home of all that is corrupt, where vice abounds unchecked by conniving officialdom and the people are at the mercies of bombs and poisonous liquors. So the churchmen gather to pray that the growing pains of the turbulent city may be abated and that the ballot box may no longer yield a forced crop of magistrates. But yesterday's declaration of faith seems hardly the means by which to procure the metamorphosis at a time when gangsters scoff at the impotence...
...series of articles, dealing with the career and qualifications of each of the ten candidates, will appear in the CRIMSON. These articles, written by political authorities of national repute, will be reprinted by courtesy of The Independent, and will make their first appearance at an early date, to continue until a few days before the poll...