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NEWS OF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO Wm. Rosenbaum stuck head out off Window of Metropolitan "L." New Panama gone. Toung boy suspected of grabbing it. Adolph Rappr 652109 Evergreen av., suicided. Gun. Illness. Wm. Shields, 18, 867 Sedgwick av., arrested by policewoman after fight. Gambling. Max Cohen, 1267 Marion st., up for taking red-hot stove. Discharged. Insufficient evidence. 128 steel cars to be placed on "L" roads in July, George Weston, city's member board of supervising engineers, oust ed by mayor, refuses to quit until council acts. Ording's jewelry store, 1736 W. 12th st,, held up by two young men. Tray of diamonds gone. Policeman Carney denies $66,000 United Police fund was slush fund. $5,000,000 sand and gravel combine formed. Selling agencies of five big corporations consolidated. Dally out put 250 cars. County's plan for 300 miles of country roads hit barrier. State aid may be denied sections of roads with in cities and villages. Three $10,000 suits filed against park board by administrators of es tate of John A- Detlefson. Man drowned in Jackson Park lagoon, June, 1913. Death demanded for Richard Schultz, slayer of Mrs. Healy. De fense insanity. Sex control impossible; theories of fered worthless, says Prof. Wm. I. Tower, University of Chicago. Gov. Martin Glynn of New York and William Randolph Hearst due to day. Investigating fire prevention. Mrs. Augusta Kaunkel, 5004 Krue- ger av., killed by C. & N. W. freight Two jurors accepted in Petras mur der trial. Nine autos stolen in 12 hours. 103 since June 1. 75 per cent of ma chines recovered. Frank Czod's saloon, 1300 Cornell st., raided at 2 a. m. Saloonkeeper and two young girls held. Bartender sought Fred Eytl slipped from gangplank at Chicago Shipbuilding dock. Dead. Wm. Rentner, 2101 W. Chicago, fined $50; Former Aid. Bewersdorf, 2101 S. Western, $15, and J. A. Fisher, 3700 W. 26th st, $15. Baseball pools. Judge Foell refused to appoint pre liminary receiver for Rosehill Ceme tery. Ralph Gohr, 3, 2505 W. Superior st, killed by pile of lumber falling on him. Coroner investigating cause of death of Charles Skinner at Bride well Hospital. Brought there suf fering from delirium tremens. " Infant .son of Louis Hungerholz, Glenview, HI., killed by C, M. & St P. train. Howard Thompson, 9, 14 E. 56th st, hit by auto. Badly bruised. Mrs. Lois Kennedy, Oak Park, al leged keeper of "baby farm," held to grand jury under $1,000 bond. Charg ed with contributing to dependency of 15 babies. Stanley Wojcichowski, 1354 In gram st, spat in mother's face. Fined $200 and costs. "To much preaching and too little teaching," said Bishop Anderson at International Sunday School conven tion. Admission of Mormons and Chris tion Scientists to International Sun day School Ass'n opposed at meeting of executive committee. Women opposed to special movies for adults. Claim places would need policing to keep children out Wilbur Glenn Voiiva, Zion City, to open church in Chicago. Dr. Wm. Sensibaugh, 664 Bucking ham pi., evangelist, became detective. Wife wants divorce. Claims hubby is too friendly with Edith Meyers, 19. John C. Robinson, 79 W. Monroe st, sued for $125,000 by Robert Db. 1JJLJBMJ--'' filiMMfew!