The grafters of America, who they are and how they work . CU*f of RODERT W. M CLAUCHREY. OFFICE OF WARDENILLINOIS STATE PENITENTIARY Joliet, February 3, Clifton R. Wooldiudge, Chicago, 111. Dear Sir:—Replying to your inquiry as tomy recollection of your record as a policeofficer ia Chicago during the period that Iserved as general superintendent of the Chi-cago Police Department, I beg to say that itwas first-class in every respect. I recollectthe fact that you were detailed specially towork in the levee district where street walk-ing panel houses, and the worst character of


The grafters of America, who they are and how they work . CU*f of RODERT W. M CLAUCHREY. OFFICE OF WARDENILLINOIS STATE PENITENTIARY Joliet, February 3, Clifton R. Wooldiudge, Chicago, 111. Dear Sir:—Replying to your inquiry as tomy recollection of your record as a policeofficer ia Chicago during the period that Iserved as general superintendent of the Chi-cago Police Department, I beg to say that itwas first-class in every respect. I recollectthe fact that you were detailed specially towork in the levee district where street walk-ing panel houses, and the worst character of crime prevailed, and where youwere not only subject to bribes, but also frequently targets of perjurers andscoundrels of every degree. You came out from every ordeal unscathed, andmaintained a character for integrity and fearlessness in the discharge of yourduties that warranted the highest commendation. If my endorsement services and character is worth anything to you, it gives me pleasure this statement. Respectfully yours, Ex-Warden, Illinos State P


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