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Show OO CHICAGO SUED FOR SWEETHEART'S LOSS CHICAGO. March .'9 More than 20 years ago, Erlck Nordstrom lost his sweetheart and sued the city of Chit ago for damage". Another suit for JjO.000. an outgrowth of the obi case, was recorded Tuenl.iy In N'ord-stroin's N'ord-stroin's name against the i Itv Back in the early nineties. Malhltdo Svenaon a beauteous Scandinavian I maiden came to the l ulled States I E-lck loved her. His suit was lot'. I he alleges. whena city detective cl-.'-; eulated false stories about him and j Mnthlble married another. Nordstrom sued the detective and 1 the city for 25.000. G B. Swift. 1 then mayor, agreed to pay the sum if the suit were dropped. Nordstrom claimed. but never did In 1911 Krlek again sued the city, this time for J48.0OO, but nothing came of I , rmd now he has sued again In th" I Intervening years. Nordstrom ll Bald I to have developed an Inclination for ! litigation and filed some .10 suits : against individuals and corporation-' and actually won some of thein j Mathllde long since faded from tho 1 picture. |