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In Chicago on Jan. 26, terrorists bombed the homes of two aides to Mayor Thompson: Chas. C. Fitzmorris's residence was severely damaged, and Dr. William H. Reid's home had windows smashed. No injuries reported.
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PORTION OF RESIDENCE TORN AWAY CITY COMPTROLLER FORMER CHIEF
CHICAGO Jan. 26. (AP)--Terrorists opened fire on the city administration with dynamite bombs exploding them almost simultaneously at the homes of two of Mayor Thompson's close political aides.
One bomb, carrying an unusually large amount of dynamite tore away a portion of the residence of Chas. C. Fitzmorris, city comptroller and former chief of police. The other smashed windows in the home of Dr. William H. Reid, commissioner of the public health service, during the early Thompson administration
The bombs were tossed from a closed car at the Fitzmorris home. The bomb shattered the front door and wrecked the lower portion of the house. Windows, as far as six blocks away, were broken.
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Chicago
Event Date
Jan. 26
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portion of fitzmorris residence torn away, front door shattered, lower portion wrecked, windows broken up to six blocks away; windows smashed at reid home. no injuries mentioned.
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Terrorists exploded dynamite bombs almost simultaneously at the homes of two close political aides to Mayor Thompson. Bombs tossed from a closed car at Fitzmorris home; one bomb had unusually large amount of dynamite.