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iBBSBBS t35?CTP wpiwpppspspmspp rested in Rockford. Girl said to have taken $200 from relative. Twelve Chinamen arrested by Asst. Chief Schuettler's gambling squad in raid on 223 W. 2d St. John T. Dixon, former president of Police Operators' Ass'n, sued by or ganization to recover $2,658. Phillip Tollaret arrested as masher on complaint of Miss Rollie Izen stark, 19, 439 S. Clark st Prof. R. F. Hoxie, University of Chicago, says I. W. W. is a weak or ganization and has failed. It is reported that ex-Aid. Joseph H. Francis of the old 35th ward was slain in battle between federals and rebels at Juarez, Mex. John Brown, 29 W. 25th st., and Thos. Reiners, 2335 Indiana; av., ar rested on complaint of Sadie Racine, 18, 2429 Wentworth av. Prince John Preston Arnoult de Clairmont, alleged hero of "Three Weeks," claims one of his rejected sweethearts, aged 58, is trying to blast his reputation. Padded brick thief got four shoes none mates from window of Has sel's, VanBuren and Dearborn sts. o o FEAR CLASH OF U. S. TROOPS AND 1,500 NAVAJO INDIANS Santa Fe, N. M., Nov. 18. United States troops are en route today from the Mexican border to Beautiful Mountain near the Shiprock Indian agency, where 1,500 Navajo Indians are preparing to resist the power of the government. U. S. Marshal Hud speth, who returned today, says he fears the troops will have difficulty subduing the red men. Beautiful Mountain is ten miles across the top. The only access is by a precipitous trail, which winds about the mountain and is easily de fended. Eight Navajos, including four medicine men, are wanted for riot ing and assault, and the tribe has re fused to surrender them. The medi cine men aer working the braves in to a frenzy, declaring the government is robbing them of their land. To an emissary sent to the Indians, the chief medicine man, who is over 100 years old, said: "We will never surrender; I have seen blood on my hands twice. I have not seen it for. nothing." o o SUFFRAGET'S SCHEME FAILED HELEN CASTEL ARRESTED New York, Nov. 18. Miss Helen Castel, suffraget, was arrested on charge of littering the pavement in connection with raid on department store conducted by Mrs. O. H. P. Bel mont, accompanied by Mrs. Emme line Pankhurst, British suffraget. At a signal suffragets stationed in various parts of the store passed the word to the salesgirls that there was to be a street meeting at the clos ing hour Department heads, remem bering at other Belmont meetings the employes were urged to organize for more money and less work, sent the girls and women out of the store by little used exits and called the po lice. Miss Castel, passing out the literature, was the only one arrested. o o SMITH A WISE JUDGE Pontiac, Mich., Nov. 18. "Serious as is your offense, you need not look upon the dark side of your future be cause of the length of this sentence. There is no prison in Michigan that will long hold an embezzling banker who has wealthy and influential friends." Judge Smith made this statement as he pronounced sentence upon Ralph E. Jossman, defaulting cashier of the E. Jo3sman state bank at Clarkston. Jossman pleaded guilty to embezzlement of from $50,000 to $200,000 of bank's funds. o o Lady of House Why, you were here two weeks ago looking for a place as cook! Have you been out of a situation ever since? Cook No, mum. Sure, an' I've had three places since thin, m'm! . Lw,r-ifaa