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4 - "Sj INTERESTING LOCAL NEWS ITSlS Former manager of cereal com pany tells of price combine at "oat meal trust" quiz. C. C. Barnes, 22; Harold Macklin, 19, and Lorin Buster, 1.6, seriously cut in knife duel. All takento County Hospital. Barnes may die. 345 policemen transferred by order of Chief Gleason. Ten bids received on $1,688,000 city bonds. Highest bid $98.32. Esther Engelbreitson, 2, 1011 N. lit av., Melrose Park, smothered to death in mud. Helena Schachlutska narrowly es caped death when dress got caught in wheels of Chicago & Northwestern train. Trying to raise $1,000,000 for Gar rett Biblical Institute at Northwest ern University. John Cox hit wife with skillet be cause her pancakes were "punk." Discharged when wife admitted she couldn't cook. Mrs. Rose Harper, 31, 2923 W. Monroe st, and Mrs. Mary Wallace, 46, 2923 W. Monroe St., struck by auto belonging to Peter Shaughnes sy, 3818 W. Van Buren st. Women badly bruised. Head assistant school principals get salary increase. Raise approxi mates $20,000. Brookfield residents demand utility board ruling on increased fare. Samuel M. Clark waiVed pto Des plaines street station. "I have swal lowed poison," he said, "and want to die." Taken to Bridewell Hospital. -Unemployed. N Andrew J. Murphy, 38, 7711 Coles ar., took 30 grains of strychnine for headache remedy. Dead. Edward F. Dunne, Jr., and partner touched for $50 by smooth stranger who promised to get them $12,000 fee in divorce suit. Warrant issued for swindler. "" Roger C. Sullivan will arrive home tomorrow- Warm time expected in Democratic senatorial campaign. First 1.232 names challenged in Ward by election board.' Teddy Roosevelt, Jr., unable to at tend Progressive rally. Claims he must leave for New York today. Was announced as speaker in 21st Ward, Bottle containing message picked up at Wilson beach. Tells of sinking of missing freighter Charles S. Price. Bible story told in four mile long movie film. Free performances twice' daily at Auditorium commencing Apni o. , tj-i. William Spoole, 50, hejd as burjij orlop SUSD6Ct 33i Alfred Crory, 3001 Cottage GroyS av., up for selling liquor to miner? Bailiff refused to admit Alfred Rocjc, witness in case, huuduk. jtjubcuu tion found witness. New hearing f6r April 17. . County jailer blames prison dopej ti-offin nn hwa snvR ir is imnnsRinif to prevent admittance of drugsfS long as-outside supplies are auc TirlRoners. 1 Michael Spain, 60, salodnkeege 506 Root st., dropped oeao wnue.s !nr Hrinlr Wftart. riififiARP. '. Garbage reduction plant sanation?"; ed by experts. Central station and!,! collection districts suggested, tyt Inquest in double murder continued until Peter Welter, suspected slayer, John E. Northrup, special proseS cutor, undecided as to vote iraud; prosecutions, uases may De aroppea if couniy fails to furnish funds. Judfre. Gemmill insists that condi tions at Rhodes Avenue Hospital are 1-J 0.. it ir, iUr. lUiA -, f -. uau. oayo il. is me muu vase ui an illegal operation against institution. A mass meeting: will be -held fbt Adolph D. Weiner, Democratic canjl didate for alderman of 23d Ward, at! St Sebastian's Hall. Wellington av3 and Halsted st, Thursday, April 2,j 8 p.m. Trial of H. A. C. Howard and A. Dl Philnnt tirnmoters TT. S. Talking Xffifft chine Co., begun. Men.' alleged $&h