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Show BIG CRUSADE IS PLANNED Chicago Detectives to; Stamp Out City's Great Crime Wave Chicago, Tan. 15. Officials at detective de-tective headquarters are preparing for! a crusade against "crooks'' with a known polite record which is expected expect-ed to result in 10,000 arrests on vagrancy va-grancy warrants. Detectives were ordered to prepare! today lists of all thieves known to them, from the "high class" bank Mieak to the ordinary door mat thief ! Not only the names, but tho general gen-eral habits and "hangouts " ol the thieves are to be included in the lists An idea of how many names may be handed In may be gained from uo fact thai one pair of detectives last niiilit prepared a list of 680 thieves known to them. Allowing for duplications dupli-cations It is expected that the 100 detectives at the bureau will furnish at least 100 names each Warrants will be placed in the hands of the detectives with instructions instruc-tions to have the crooks locked up within 48 hours if possible The move was decided on because of . the crime wave which has swept over the city during the last few weeks. on |