People v. Weiss

On August 19, 1909, the plaintiff in error was arrested by virtue of a capias issued by the Municipal Court of Chicago, and founded upon an information, duly signed and sworn to and filed in said court on said day, as follows:

“Edward S. McGuire, a resident of the City of Chicago, in the State aforesaid, in his own proper person, comes now here into Court, and, in the name and by the authority of The People of the State of Illinois, gives the Court to be informed and understand that Alfred Weiss, late of said City of Chicago, heretofore, to-wit: on the 4th day of August, A. D. 190 , at the…