Show r i CHICA CHICAGO ENTERS S' S Si i M MAYOR HA HAN RACE N mi of Gang Gangsters n terl Off Offers Offer Of Of- f fer fers er to Break Alliance of Crime Politics Politic CHICAGO Dec 26 25 A CAP AP A new ner now candidate for tor tho the Rep Republican bUcan mayoralty may may- crafty Uon Judge Juc e John H. H Lyle militant foe of t gangsters wa wain wail wailin in the race raco today with a a. platform In which he ho promised to break up what what that he be ho termed alliances es between crime and politics J J Judgen yle who as aa a a jurist on the municipal court bench has gained widespread publicity by hl hi his tr treatment of ot gangsters will oppose Mayor William Hale Thompson Charles V. V Barrett t. t chairman pf of t the e county board of tax review lew ana any y other ther candidates who may enter the tho contest b February primary I Is held Thompson and Barre Barrett t al already al- al r ready dy aro are in the e TaCO race DO DOESN'T AWAIT AIT FACTIONS S The announcement from Judge Lyle yle was m made e without awaiting the he decision of ot various politician f factions U ns which have a candidate on whom they could unite In n opposition to Mayor Th Thompson Neither did his hla statement Indicate whether he be would seek the support Of t these groups r ups Among political leaders with whom Thompson has bas broken ts Is Bernard V W. W Snow chairman chairman chair chair- man ot Republican Cook county committee x R Referring fer to Chicago gangsters and their bands bands' I of ot followers Judge Lyle sold said In his statement that it was ridiculous to assume that all aU I the these k CO k county can cannot i i suppress and and aJmo almost totally annihilate anni them thom No candidate for tor mayor he added can added hope bope for the votes of the gao good 1 citizens unless s ho defines In unmistakable terms his position n nn on an n the issue of divorcing crime from roM politic and unless the language laDUa of that declaration accords with his hla record of public service I URGES GANGSTER DRIVE I have b hesitated because of the work I X am doing already In the ef effort fort tort to purge J Chicago of ot th the crimInal criminal crim crim- inal g gangs gang th the tho city Tho The mayoralty office ola Is the one ono spot in Chicago where au all th the lines Un that touch crime and rA racketeering con con- Verge The Tho mayor Is III tho the law taw en- en en enforcement enforcement officer c charged with Ith ye re responsibility e. e for tor protecting lIes Jives pr property perty and md reputation n of ot the citizens citiZen citi citi- Zen rens zens He Ho Is head of ot the d de department nt and directs the tho f prosecuting prose prose- outing branch of ot the tho city govern govern- ment meat With this and be lieving that M as ns mayor I 1 could pr promptly and completely finish the work that I 1 have havo been engaged Inas In Ia Inns as ns judge I have decided to become S a candidate if Asserting would he give Chicago Chicagoan an on efficient police department th the tho j judge called caned attention to such auch hoodlums as ns Capono Capone and ad his underworld underworld under under- world criminal allies al ill lies and declared that with a club In one hand and a a. gun in the theother other officers should run them out of every public building In this this' city Anton J Cermak Cerniak of the late Iato G George W. W Brennan is la the only Democrat who has haa announced himself himself him him- self for lor that party's nomination |