Inter-Mountain Republican | 1906-10-12 | Page 2 | Mayor Dunne Wants Tribune Indicted

MAYOR DUNNE WANTS TRIBUNE INDICTED Declares Either Paper Is Guilty of Libel or He of Mal Mal- Chicago OcL Oct 1 10 States State's States State's Attorney Heal Healy Heahy is not et I yet prepared to say y whether he lie will comply with Mayor l Dunnes Dunne's demand for the Indictment of or ortho tho the on a charge of I criminal libel or of himself the I mayor for malfeasance nce in ollice Mayor Dunne Durine Is dead deadly I In earnest and says as a's he hl will take steps to force the tho 10 matter before the grand STand jury jUlY if the he prosecutor falls fails to act acL The basis of ot the controversy Is an editorial In the Tribune criticising the mayor maor for the character o of his The paragraph to i Mr Dunne takes the strongest exception exception tion ion says as a's When Mayor Maor Dunne packs the board of education with freaks freal s cranks mono monomaniacs and and turns over ver t ter them the cato care of or otie olie o ot the greatest school hool chool systems in this country coun- coun try ry he is doing much to bring Chicago ago Into nto disrepute I am charged says Mayor Dunne Dunnen In n his letter to the tho states state's attorney with packing the board of or education with ith If this charge is true r I should be indicted for malfeasance If IC f It Is false tho the managing editor of or orthe the ic paper responsible for or this publication cation should be indicted for criminal libel bel I urge ui-ge upon you to bring this charge harge to the attention of or the next grand jur Jury Either I am a criminal or the theauthor author of ot this statement Is guilty g of or ofa ora a violation of the criminal laws o of this this- state tate I can laugh at the char charge e that my appointees are freaks cranks and monomaniacs said the mayor aft after r the he dispatch of his letter but when I 1 am api accused of or packing the thc school board oard with It Is time for an Investigation