Evening Star Newspaper, October 29, 1928, Page 19

BEER GANG LEADER SENT T0 HS DEATH Detective Wins in Duel With| Mob’s “Torture Man” in Chicago Saloon. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, October 29.—A gun duel had left one of Chicago’s two leading # beer gangs without its chief licutenant | + today. Otto Ko: n also as George Darrow, repute ine gunner and “torture man” for Joe Saltist mob,” was dead, the result of e saloon skir-| mish with Detective ¥homas Curtin. Darrow, at whose door police laid six | j slayings, was brandishing a shotgun at nder and patrons in John Cor- saloon when Curtin entered. i1l you,” Darrow shouted. Three ¢ shots from the detective’s pistol sent Darrow to the floor, but not before he | had sent four shots in Curtin’s direc- | tion. ! Darrow had gone to the said, He 15 wanted ntence for gun-totir In referring to Darrow as a man,” police explained they meant one who extracted information from rival 4 beer peddlers. even if it was necessary | “to get a little rough.” | An attempt to kill * e” O'Don- | nell earlier this month \\ ttributed | by police to Darrow. H MAN WHO INVENTED | LIE DETECTOR DIES‘ Dr. Albert Sclmexdcr. Noted Cnm-‘ inologist, Found Dead on Sidewalk. | . D, Oreg., October "‘1—-Dr eider, inventor of a “lie | widely known scientist | and criminologist, was found dead here Saturday on a sidewalk. The coroner | ascribed death to a sudden heart attack | or cerebral Lemorrha It was believ Dr. Schneider | was on his way to North Pacific Col- | + lege here, where he was dean of tnc| College of Pharmacy. Dr. Schneider v. first man to harr brain reactions, an accomplishment resulted in his famous “lie de- said to be the mechanics to l{c h:ld held chairs of pharmacy, bacteriology, materia medica and ther- apeutics in many universities and ex- perimental posts for the United States Department of Agriculture, the Cali- 4 fornia Food and Drug Laboratories and private corporations. His investigations into criminology began in 1918, when he prepared a pa- per on the microscope in detective work for the naval intelligence depart- ment. He was a native of Granville, I, and was 65 years old. BOMB ROCKS HOME | OF JUDGE LINDSAY Blast Set Off in Garage of Candi- date for State's Attorney in Chicago. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, October 29.—The race for State’s attorney, the warmest con- test of the present campaign in Chi-| cago, was even today in one respect— each candidate had been “bombed.” The bombing of Judge John A. Swanson’s hore was one of the startling 4 occurrences of the primary campaign, a bomb exploding at the Swanson | dwelling only a few minutes after one had blasted away a portion of United States Senator Deneen’s home, not far away. Judge Swanson is the Repub- lican candidate for State's attorney. A bomb, presumably directed at his Democratic opponent, Judge William J. Lindssy, tore away part of a garage at the rear of the Lindsay home Sat- s urda night “‘Gang rule” has been the campaign issue of both candidates, each prom- ising, if elected, to rid the city of bombers, gunmen and racketeers. A cement plant with output of 4,000 tons daily, and said to be the largest in the world, is to be erected at Tilman- stone. England. © Burchells | Bouquet Coffee | (well worth the difference) 42c b. || N. W. Burchell | ~817-19 Fourteenth Street | ENTERPRISE SERIAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION 7th St. & La. 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