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Show NO MORE TICKET SCALPING IN CHICAGO. Illinois comes into lino witli New York end Pennsylvania in vigorous action against tho ticket scalping thieves nnd forgets, three buvlng I been sentenced on Satuidny. In Chicago, Chi-cago, after a fortnlgdis trial, ono of whom, profiting by his experience, pleaded guilty to a second Indictment, whllo tho trial of the others will doubtless proceed to nnother conviction. convic-tion. Chicago has long been a fnwir-Ito fnwir-Ito field for ticket speculation, and a blow against fie tiefarlous practice could nowheie hnvo been landed more effectively. Tho persistent ami united unit-ed efforts of the leading lallrouds of the country lo extermlnuto the business, busi-ness, which Is simply one or petty lar- I ceny, robbing tho poor and the wage earners, are bilr.glug most satisfactory satisfac-tory results, Prom the Brooklyn I Standard-Union. |