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?' NEWS OF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO Otto Luleich, 50, 4245 S. Ashland av., beaten to death. James Galla gher and Chas. Eggleston, 4261 S. Ashland av., suspected. Mrs. Florence Pearman, 12 W. 29th st, shot hubby in thigh. Escaped. Mrs. George T. Corbin, 32, 7132 Ellis av., attacked by husband. Throat slashed. Standard Oil Co. tank, 1316 Cort land St., exploded. Three firemen in jured. Loss $35,000. Body of unidentified man found in lake. William Kurkluk, 21, struck by train. Cut in two. Former Aid. Stephen Cosselin and Richard Wernecki arrested for dis turbing movie theater. John Fritzman, 50, 828 W. 31st St., hit by auto. Serious. L. Richardson, 19, held. Dog warrants declared void by Judge Olsen. George Davis, St, Louis, dead. Ptomaine poisoning. Helen Morton calls Chicago so ciety men empty-headed, unintellect ual and brainless. Jury may be completed today in Peter Ruseto's murder trial. Bids on $5,000,000 Wilson av. wa ter tunnel opened. , Three gunmen pinched after gun battle on interurban car near JoUet. Mrs. M. Hoffman, 2317 Thomas st., earned more than hubby. He ob-, jected. Left. Ordered to pay $5 a week by judge. Col. Richard S. Thompson, Civil War veteran, dead. Mayor Mitchell, N. Y., found smoke df I. C. objectionable. State supervision of private banks suggested by Chicago Real Estate Board. Thomas Chivers, negro janitor Moystinvilla apartments, 3753 Ver non av., shot and killed. Limitations of appeals suggested as 'remedy for clogged conditions in Cook county courts. Cancer infectious, says Dr. Able man, Rush Medical College. Judge Owens may give women vote for County Board. Intimated Su preme Court may declare suffrage law illegal. Parmalee Co. denies right of city to regulate vehicles. Bought taxi li censes to help city plea. 13 bitten by dogs Wednesday. 90 fined $2 for vicious dogs. $185,000 estate of Nathan Friend goes to relatives. Two "L" trains collided at Kinzie station. Three hurt. State's att'y wants $6,000 to aid collecting court fees. Hearing for 15 per cent wage in crease for Nickel Plate R. R-telegraphers ended. Decision this week. Louis Smith, Danville, III., lost $250 stud on car. April fire loss, $1,500,000. May, $1,000,000. Jury awarded Tony Roserti $217.50 for being put off West Shore train with wife and children. Herman A. Russell, gem dealer, held for smuggling. Week-old-boy found in valise, 40' Federal st. Frank W. Horner held to grand jury for filing false schedules in sign ing bonds. Body found in the river identified as John Silvia, 740 N. Racine av. Robert Arnold and Max Harzow ski charged with looting brass-fitting plants. Christian Knudson, 1630 N. Tripp st., asphyxiated. James Terry, 13, Evanston, ar rested. Took $4.10 from phone box. Quinn's store, 4642 W. 63d st., en tered. Quinn bound and' gagged. $110 gone. Police seeking parents of Peter Lipski, 6, found May 21 at Glencoe. Dr. Gastano Ronga sued for di vorce. Cruelty alleged. Police holding conference on reor ganization' plan - X - t sSeiiSmSm