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uyggggppipipiiiip "'t & iS ff ! Cummings then related a conversa tion Jie said-he had with a Mrs. Sher wood, with whom Dorothy lived, dur ing which he says Mrs. Sherwood threatened to make, it unpleasant for him if he did not do" something for Dorothy. The case was continued until April 13. o o GIRL SUES FATHER FOR BIG SUM SPANKING THE CAUSE New York, April 10. Asserting that a spanking her father gave her four years ago still hurts, Mrs. Lena Israel is suing Isaac Goldman for $5,000 damages. When the spanking was adminis tered Lena was unmarried and a stenographer, but her wages were said to have been so low that her father maintained her therefore he declares he had a right to spank her. The father says the girl's husband is not acting in good faith by urging the suit. o o Mccormick attacks case some LARGE SHOCK Women who have attended the County Board meetings during the past few months received a shock yesterday when Aleck McCormick, president of the County Board, as saulted and apparently tried to stran gle the board's legal adviser, Chas. C. Case, Jr., assistant state's attorney. The argument came after McCor mick had tried to force payment on several big bills presented by his friend, Richard E. Schmidt, whom he appointed county architect. Several members of the board ob jected to paying the bills, character izing them as "outrageous." Mc Cormick began to froth. "You are all mad because I vetoed the state's attorney's bills," he said. "Several people have called you a liar and I believe you are," said Case. McCormick then forgot his pink tea manners and sprang atyoung Case, who is several pounds lighter than McCormick. The action was a shocking surprise. They had seeri Aleck called nearly everything-- b' Commissioner Frank Regen in thi past without ever batting an eye an'' his sudden move was entirely un looked for. Several commissioners dragged him off Case. The matter was re ported to State's Attorney Hoyne. ADVENTURES OF MR. MOUSE (YOUJ6 10OS- rffir te KLt 0IXO 0TM&3 MO J fSsnrea s ivatry tuoj I C'5 Ssr v 'c-r -J- eeZ y m a