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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Jun 1938, p. 55

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the motor rtInning, but there was. no one' inside. Looking'the car over.tbey found that tbe- rear licenseplatehad, been freshly, painted and. the number changed from 735-181 to 785-484. They tben nôticed a large dark stain on -the parkway grass, and stains on the pavement and walk Ieading to a nem? bouse,, painted white, at -223K Thornwood. avenue. As they- pro-ý ceeded toward the bouse'a man ap-' proached who gave his name as Eiriam Swanson, and bis address 3472:N. Clark street, Chicago., Swan son gave a_ plausible- excuse' for bis presence, but as bis hands were, stained with the same maboga-, nystain found on the pavement, the oftîcers decided to take him to the station. In bis car was found a one- flouse, and tound a spray gun filled with the stain, wbich had1 thirovn into a clump of weeds. Fi ly Swanson, the police report,i fessed that bis purpose was to S the new bouse with stain ino to "get even" with the buildingi tractor, who, lie said, owed arraigned on charge of changing li- ,cense plates and attempt to commit a felony by damaging property. Mr. and *Mrs. Frederick Lunsche of 2023 Beec hwood avenue returned Iast week-end f rom Kalamazoo, Midi;, wheres they visited vwitb their daugh- ter, Mrs. J. B. Fullerton (Grace *{unsche), and their, son,. Frederick, -oI-~t miles on 'stone

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