DR. F. F. S., West Monroe street and Homan avenue; two men attempted to hold him up in his office; frightened away by the arrival of a patient.
PROF. CHARLES E. W., Chicago Piano college; chased by mounted foot pad.
MRS. ELIZABETH H. T., M. D., Warren avenue; swindled out of $60 by men who had a ‘sure thing’ on the races.
JOHN V., West Monroe street; swindled by same game.
WILLIAM H. P., bookkeeper for C. S. & Co., West Monroe street; house robbed.
HERMAN W., West Monroe street; house robbed of diamonds, jewelry and silverware; Mrs. W. coming home, encounters robbers as they were leaving; they politely raised their hats and walked on.
H. S. B., real estate, West Adams street; candidate for president of M. club; house robbed.
ARTHUR W. C., Illinois Credit Company, West Adams street; house robbed.
JOHN G., grocer; attempt made to swindle him out of $100 by men with ‘tip’ on races.
The above list was obtained by a brief canvass of the neighborhood.