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936 West Leland Avenue
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Quoted from original police record: Woman shot to death: Lewis, Ella R., alias Ruth Ward - Age 23 - Shot to death at 3:10 AM, 6/5/28, in her apartment at 936 Leland Ave., together with Paul Schilling, by one J.W. Brown, alias Brownie, the womans former suitor. Browns arrest was recommended by the Coroner 6/22/28. 38 Dist. 4/18/28 Dave Sanders, alias C.W. Brown, found shot in Grant Park. 10/30/28 to Sheriff on Coroners Mittimus. 5/7/29 - s/o - Hopkins. Convicted on Schilling case.