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AmMmQ&&iV&--mwV WHAT HAPPENED Viscount S. Chinda, Japanese ambassador to U. S., and his wife, spent the day in Chicago. Charles R. Crane, man Taft al most made minister to China, has decided to support Woodrow Wilson for presidency. Detective George Carroll shot in throat in revolver duel with robbers at W. Van Buren and S. Francisco ave. John Barrett, 1319 N. Rock well st., told Judge Beitler he struck Edgar Peterson, 4802 S. Seeley ave., because Peterson called his wife "Oh, you baby." "Can't hit a man for that," said Beitler. "$5 and costs for both of you." No man would let any one address his wife in that man ner. Nation-wide search started for Irene Davis, 13, 2541 S. Wabash ave., who disappeared July 5. t Geo. Vilford, who was-actor in same company with the Davis girl, arrested today by federal au thorities. No charge yet placed against him. The Davis girl is the accuser of Benjamin Monteleone, son of wealthy New Orleans hotel man, whom the government is prose cuting under the Mann act. Mrs. Isabella Wears, 77, 15 Eldridge pi., burned to death when match she was using to light fire set her clothes in flames. John C. Henning, wanted for perjury in his suit against Clar ence S. Funk, still missing. The promised sensations in the unk-Henning case have not turned up yet, despite the best ef- IN CHICAGO forts of the trust newspapers. So some of the trust newspa pers have taken to losing wit nesses in the case in one edition and finding them in the next. Elsie O'Malley, 7, 1545 N. Franklin St., badly injured when run over by street car at W. Di vision and N Franklin sts. ' Attorney Erbstein, in opening statement at trial of Mrs. Rene B. Morrow for murder of husband, said he would prove police tried to intimidate Mrs. Morro wby us ing emblems of secret societies to which she belongs. The state now is ready to ad mit it does not expect a convic tion of Mrs. Morrow. Mrs. Morrow herself says she hasn't the slightest doubt that she will be free and cleared of the charge against her in a few days. Investigation into fire in home of Antonio Tataralis, 118 E. 118th. st., being made by Fire Attorney, Sullivan. Tataralis recently put his wife and two boarders out of his home. Chicago pie Co. got its taxes reduced $2,300 by saying people have quit eating pies at dessert Have you? The telephone company's latest stall to prevent the abolition of the nickel-first telephones, is that if the push button system were put in babies would be playing with the buttons all the time. Doubtless, the babies would carry step ladders around in their pockets so as to be able to reach the buttons. The Joseph Browne Jewelry; K