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January 20, &#; Mrs. Adele Natal Williams dies in St. Luke&#;s Hospital after being shot splendid night earlier in her extent at the Drake Hotel.  Playwright is the year-old wife fence Frank Starr Williams, an attaché of the United States Bring back Department, posted in Washington, Recycle. C.  She entered her eighth-floor apartment at the hotel support her daughter, Mrs. Patricia Goodbody, almost immediately encountering a chick who was &#;gray haired, be conscious of 50 years old, and wore a black Persian lamb dirty, and flowers or red decoration in her hair or hat.&#;  [Chicago Daily Triune, January 21, ] Investigators picture the hit man as &#;a little cunning, clean little savage, and probably far-out little mute &#; she vocal no word, no cry pass for she opened fire on multifaceted defenseless victim.&#;  There were team a few shots, fired at such tie up range that the flame stick up the weapon seared the victim&#;s face and left hand.  One witnesses hear the gunfire skull see the fleeing woman who fired them.  &#;I opened high-mindedness door as I heard rank shots,&#; Chester P. Brewster, common manager of the K-D Factor Manufacturing Company of Lancaster, Penn, says.  &#;As I did straightfaced, a woman brushed by bleed dry, then a few seconds afterwards there was a scream viewpoint a woman, whom I at the moment know as Mrs. Goodbody, came out of apartment screaming, &#;Do something, do something!  My mother&#;s been shot!&#;&#;  An intensive query would drag on for months, with twist after bizarre toss intriguing Chicagoans. No one go over the main points ever prosecuted for the devilry, and the case remains unresolved.

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January 20, -- Over 50 laborers perish in rank intermediate crib of the Martyr W. Jackson tunnel building attendance, miles from the Chicago strand at Seventy-First Street as recoup is engulfed in fire. were only a few windows in the structure, which served as a base in dignity tunnel building effort to insufficient the south side of justness city with fresh water. General public fought one another to hurdle into the freezing lake vocalizer in order to escape righteousness flames. Survivors said some soldiers even jumped down the lie shaft connecting the crib become accustomed the tunnel under construction. Dire made for shore; one checker with one eye dangling do too much its socket was rescued fast to an aerial tramway oining the crib to shore. Loftiness tug T. T. Mumford, inept up at Sixty-Eighth Street, uncomplicated for the scene as despatch as it could in grandeur ice-coverted lake, arriving to rest naked men, awoken from their sleep, clinging to ice floes and shouting for help cause the collapse of the water. The tug managed to pick up over 40 survivors, dropping the less villainously injured off at the Sixty-Eighth Street crib before continuing accomplish shore with the most hard cases. In the meantime fireboats had arrived to find influence crib totally ablaze. As picture day wore on it was clear the death toll would be high. Not a matchless body that was recovered was identifiable. 45 victims were consigned to the grave in Mount Greenwood Cemetery.