Show fO MER air H f o Of POt E fACES ACCUSERS CHICAGO April Apri 29 In IJ In the criminal crim crini- ern inal itH court be before ore toda today will i be begin in i a 1 h legal al battle which promises prom irom to be he one of the most remarkable in ill the history of Chicago Several hundred hun huit- dred drea witnesses will vill wi bo be called caled on 00 to testify los ics tC and all al the th old animosity it of a hitter bitter campaign will wH be reopened The he casp caso is iH that of the of th the tho state of Illinois against John Jobu Jf M. r Collins former for for- mer iner chief ot of police pollee and Frank I D. D Com Com- former police attorney who are arc charged charge with wih conspiracy to defraud tho the city cit of tho the services of its s policemen The he prosecution will wi bo be conducted bv hy States State's s 's Attorney Healy Heahy and and his assistant assist assist- I nut ant James Tames T Barbour Attorneys YR Nathaniel Nathaniel Na Na- a. a I thaniel 5 n. Sears an and James Jamel Hamilton Lewis will wi represent former Chief Col Col- Jm lins hins Attorney Comerford will wi plead Ins his ls own ease case The Tho ho prosecution expects to show that or more policemen bv IH the direct orders or or- ders lers of Chief Collins anti and of Police Attorney At At- t- t torney Com Comerford were anc taken from I their re regular duties shortly before the election of Mayor Busse and anil nl set et to work electon campaign ing for the election re-election of I Mayor Mavor nor Dunne Dunno Some were at this work wor it is alleged ed for as long as two weeks |