MURDER RECORD.
ONE A DAY IN CHICAGO. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT (Received Dec. 1, 1.15 p.m.) m, „. , LONDON, Nov. 30. *£9 limes Chicago correspondent says that Chicago, holds an unenviable record. The office statistics show that in less than six years 1500 murders ofi 1924 there were 294 murders, as against 270 in the whole of 1923. In October, the latest month for which figures, are available, murders were committed at the rate of more than one per day.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 1 December 1924, Page 7
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78MURDER RECORD. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 1 December 1924, Page 7
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