Foreign Language Press Service

Juan Godinez, 22 years of age, of 8903 Mackinaw Avenue, was seriously wounded on the left side of his neck and Pascual Velasco, 25 years of age, of 9026 Brandon Avenue, received a stab in the heart. Their quarrel resulted from a dispute as to which of the two had the right to use the telephon

Jose Rivas of 4318 South Ashland Avenue, was taken to the County Hospital the day before yesterday. He was found on 45th and Ashland, with a fractured skull. The attacker, is a certain Victorio Sanchez of 4334 South Ashland Avenue. After having had a fist fight with Rivas he departe

During the last few years much has been said and written about the alarming increase in crime and the laxity in law-enforcement, but when President Hoover discussed these questions in an address before members of the Associated Press last Monday, the speech attracted unusual attention, not on

Monday evening the assassin of Concepcion Garcia, a Mexican boy, who died in the County Hospital, June 1st, was arrested on Taylor Street. He and a group of Italian boys, attacked Garcia on Taylor Street. The murderer has confessed the cowardly attack. After having been grilled by t

The Chicago Greek Olympic Athletic Club, publicly declares, for the good name of the Club and all concerned that the two Greek boys who were killed recently were not members of this club. We are compelled to make this declaration due to the fact that rumors were spread right and lef

One night of last week unknown vandals entered the church building at 2100 W. Harrison St., smashed all the window panes and destroyed the organ. The building was bought recently by the Presbyterian Church, and was turned over to the Rev. De Carlo to be used as propaganda center for

Rocco De Stefano, distinguished Italian criminal lawyer, with offices at 160 N. La Salle St., was the winner of a $500 prize offered by the Chicago Tribune to the lawyer who would develop a theme, in appropriate form and giving the best solution on the reason for the mysterious crimes and cri

Scores of prisoners, among them some Mexicans, were taken in a recent raid carried out by Federal Agents in the Calumet District. Many of them are threatened with deportation as undesirable aliens. This action was taken by the solicitor of So. Bend, Indiana, for the United States De

Sigurd Peterson, who lives at 3542 Rokeby Street, was arrested last Wednesday by the Evanston police. With four other men he is charged with having threatened and forcibly carried off two men, who as strikebreakers were driving an ice cream truck. The kidnaped strikebreakers, George O'Neill a

Last Friday a great sensation was caused by the report of American newspapers about the disappearance of Louis Gottlieb, well-known attorney in Hungarian circles. According to the news items, Louis Gottlieb absconded with about $500,000 of his clients' money. The Grand Jury has alre

Louis Gottlieb, a Chicago Hungarian attorney, who had an office at 1572 N. Halsted Street for years, absconded after appropriating five hundred thousand dollars from his clients. The legal counsels of these people have obtained a warrant for Gottlieb's arrest. It is rumored that he went to So

Constantine Stavrakas, who from a mere boot-black aspired to political power among the Greeks, always playing the part of a "tough," and who became self-appointed boss of a boot-black organization, lost his appeal in the higher court, and must be incarcerated in a penal institution for the pe

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After ten years of hard work in America, Mr. X returned to his native land. He remained there for a year, married, and had a son. One fine spring day, Mr. X told his wife he would be back in two years, took his hat and left for America. He came to America when economic conditions we

Louis Gottlieb, a Hungarian lawyer of Chicago who disappeared in October, taking with him five hundred thousand dollars of his clients' money, was arrested in London. According to Robert C. Hardy, a lawyer, Gottlieb wrote a letter to the secretary of a London insurance company in wh

Three Mexicans were arrested and held in custody of the police pending an investigation of the death of officer Louis Szewcyzk, who was shot at the corner of Buffalo Ave. and 90 St. yesterday. The shooting occurred when the policeman, dressed in plain clothes, attempted to question three Mexi

It is generally believed that Italians constitute the greatest percentage of gangsters in the United States. As a matter of fact, this assumption is always taken for granted. Perhaps it is because Italian names figure so prominently in the press and much needless noise is made over them.

Three of our countrymen are being held in the Cook County Jail, accused of having killed a policeman. They are Maximo Garcia, Alfonso Reyes, and Jose Garcia, who, frightened by the presence of a policeman who wanted to interrogate them killed him, believing he was a robber. Mrs. Regina Villar

Mr. O. B. Hernandez, President of the Sociedad Mutualista Obreros Mexicanos visited our office last Thursday and had a long talk with us in regards to the action to be followed in the defense of the three Mexicans who are accused of taking the life of a policeman in South Chicago. T