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A body was found last Sunday at the break of day in an empty lot at Taylor and Canal Streets. The body was identified as that of a Mexican named "El Veneno" (The poison). He had a very bad reputation, because he was aggressive and a thief; consequently he had many enemies.

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Mr. Santiago Rivera, Mexican, 25 years old, was acquitted last Tuesday, December 15th, by Judge B. David, at the Criminal Court. It was an impressive act, when Judge B. David said solemnly: "I would have done the same as this youngman had done in those circumstances; therefore, in t

p.1. Father Poratunszky, pastor of the Burnside Greek Catholic Church was the victim of a brutal attack on the night of December 27. The temporary pastorage at 70 E. 92nd Street has already been robbed three times. The third time, the robbers were caught and their trial was set for

Pedro Almendariz, a young member of a peaceful and humble Mexican family, was the innocent victim last Sunday morning of a moody and drunken murder who sent him to his death with five gun-shot wounds. According to the information which we have been able to obtain concerning this cas

Joseph Carrasco who once lived here and who had served four years of a ten year sentence in Joliet penitentiary was recently murdered. The cause of his death is being investigated by doctors and officials of the prison, in order to solve the mystery.

Ramon Catro, who lived at 551 W. Madison street was sentenced to serve one year in the House of Correction by magistrate Brooks. He made an effort to escape from his guards when he was being returned to his cell. Castro was sentenced for having sold marihuana cigarettes to high scho

The home at 7930 Parnell Street was the scene last Friday of a bloody tragedy. Ignacio Panlaqua, 33 years of age and a resident of 7915 Parnell Street, lost his life. The murderer Ildefonso de la Cruz, who lived in the home where the tragedy occured, told the authorities that he committed the

The Chicago police have arrested Dr. Bela Szentivanyi, who was charged by Priscilla Szabo, of 4114 Arthington St., with obtaining $1,100 from her on the promise of marriage. She claims that he deserted her after she gave him the money. Priscilla Szabo met Dr. Szentivanyi in Clevelan

p.3.--A few days ago we published something about the financial strength of our friend Mr. Bas. Karayannes. It appears that robbers took notice of this report and determined to get some of his money. According to his expression, "the thieves know where the money is." Mr. Karayannes

Mr. Adamantios Adams left for Detroit, Michigan, where he will visit his sisters, Mrs. Emily Karme, and Alexandra Papaioannou. Mr. Ellias Diacoumakos, after a two weeks vacation trip to the Eastern states, came back in perfect health and full of ambition. Among the victims

Yesterday, Captain B. J. Venegas, well known aviator was arrested for swindling, on a warrant obtained through the court of Judge Borrelli. In 1931 a young man by the name of Benigno A. Dezas, a native of Colombia, single, and 23 years of age, came to this city. He had been attracte

Captain and instructor, B. J. Venegas, appeared before, Judge Borrelli, last Monday in the court located at 48 South Wabash. As we have already informed our readers, the captain had been accused of embezzlement. He was found guilty, arrested and fined $1,000. He was also h

The trial of the distinguished aviation instructor, Captain B. J. Venegas, charged with embezzlement, took place last Tuesday at 1:30 P.M. The charges were proffered by Benigno A. Daza, who is a native from Colombia. The charges accuse Captain Venegas of having received $275.00 from the stude

The thirty-one-year-old Rudolph Diez, 4420 North Ashland Avenue, charged with extortion on four counts before Federal Judge Charles E. Woodward, was found guilty by the jury on the opening day of his trial. The Judge will pronounce sentence tomorrow. The law provides for a maximum p

Last week the police arrested two Hungarian counterfeiters, one in Chicago and the other in Oklahoma. Two Hungarian brothers, whose names are John and Edward Molnar, wanted to circulate $50,000 worth of counterfeit currency. During the search, 44,000 bank-notes, 18 cuts, 2 stamps, a

A week ago Monday, Juan Garcia, 39 years, of 1100 West Harrison Street, was wounded on the head during a quarrel with Mr. Rafael Muro, Proprietor of "La Favorita" store, 1009 West Polk Street. Mr. Garcia, said that he had gone into the store to buy a newspaper, but that he first pau

Mr. V. Levkovich was the financial secretary of the Rassviet and an active member of Branch 15 of the Independent Society for Mutual Aid, in Chicago. On Sunday, February 12, 1933, he was found bleeding to death on the porch of his house, located at 742 E. 105th Place, Pullman. Before dying he

The brutal assassination of V. S. Levkovich, the financial secretary of the Rassviet organization, and active member of Branch 15 of the Rnzov, Russkoe Nezavisimoe Obshchestvo Vzaimopomoshchi (The Russian Independent Mutual Aid Society), occurred last Sunday, at about six o'clock in the eveni

Last Sunday from behind a corner, the bolsheviks' bandits killed V. S. Levkovich, the financial secretary of the Rassviet organization, and active member of the Fifteenth Branch of the Rnzov, Russkoe Nezavisimoe Obshchestvo Vzaimopomoshchi (The Russian Independent Mutual Aid Society), because

The editorial office of the RNzOV, Russkoe Nezavisimoe Obshchestvo Vzaimopomoshchi (The Russian Independent Mutual Aid Society) summons all branches of the RNzOV to protest against the heinous murder of our fellow independent, Vladimir Semenovich Levkovich. The assassination was committed fro