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mmsmmBmmmsmmmmm -$? -NEWS OF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO Mrs. Frances Kane filed suit for $$0,000 against Blanche Carroll for alienation of her husband's affection. Mrs. Jessie Cummins filed suit for $25,000 against Howant-Beggs. Tired of being plaything, she says. J'Mrs. Ezra Cook, widow of Chicago publisher, killed by Northwestern train in Wheaton. Hoboes rejoice when news came from St. Louis yesterday that James Eads How, millionaire hobo, had ac cepted fortune of his mother, who died recently. '"Joseph DeMarzzo confessed to shooting and killing Pasquale Bris clne Thursday in barber's chair. Said Briscine killed his brother. f Mrs. Katie Cichon filed suit against Henry von Heine yesterday in behalf dtfiher daughter, a minor, for $10,000. John Kill, 24, 510 S. Ashland, fined $200. Gun toting. J. L. Jacobs, efficiency engineer of civil service com'n., says corporation counsel Beckwith "frowned on" in vestigation in law dap't. -'Ubhn Pool and Abe Jackson, arrest edMor peddling drugs. Turned over to government. Lieut. Col. Judson, U. S. Engineer in Chicago, told Chicago Ass'n that Chicago will be real seaport when the b&rbor is improved Alff Boonish, Clearing, revived and toldf'police names of men who stab betP him in box car and got $300. Gofidition serious. ?John Murphy, on trial for murder ing Jdseph Koch, testified latter was a 'dangerous character. Killed 2 men ificst Louis. - Pres. Wilson and Dudley Field Ma lone invited to speak before Irish Fel lowship club at St. Patrick's day ban quet. ;xPoc!rooms being visited in search for 3 auto purse-snatchers, who robbed eight women Thursday. - Cook County Medical and Surgical society met last night to discuss Har rison drug sale prohibiting law. Year's report of boy's court, com piled by social dep't; 9,834 cases dis posed of. E. J. Eichenlaub. movie manufac turer, arrested on charge of con game. Alleged to have sold certain rights in Iowa twice r) City comptroller to open bids on -$2,250,000 worth of city bonds on March 19. Market nearly normal. Good prices expected. Overheated stove in flat above bar ber shop at 6337 Dorchester av., caused fire. Patrons fled.$l,000 dam age. Two negroes robbed Baker Bros., coal dealers, 451 W. 31st, of $150. Escaped. Geo. Zoller, barber, 5657 S. Hal sted, arrested in Empress theater for annoying Mrs. J. J. Voss, 6840 Prairie av. Richard Stevens, 11 months, 221 W. 22d pi., died of burns. Teakettle fell from stove. Bed of shamrocks to be used St. Patrick's day being nursed by Head Florist James O'Caroll, U. of C. bo tanical gardens. Glenn O'Rourke told Judge Trude he committed robbery to join his sick wife in Texas. Held to grand jury. Four Chicago boys who ran away from home after reading pamphlet describing Panama expo., arrested in Columbus Junction, la, Leo Horwitz, salesman, 1130 S. Halsted, arrested. Josephine Nicas tro. 917 S. Racine av . says he tried to hug her. Fined $15. Joseph Walpert killed self with gas at 12 W. Van Buren. Said family was to blame. Police probing. Lf Eveline Fischer and Ivan Lindgren married by Judge Petit yesterday. Thought marriage license was suffi cient. Did not wed. Roy Hanley, clerk in main post office, sentenced to 3 months in jail for stealing letter. John Dornfeld filed petition for in junction against Cook County Kia- MiaflriMH