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NEWS OF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO ; Sunrise, 4:28; sunset, 7:23. C. E. Pegley, chemist, 212 E. On tario, bitten by dog. Dressed wound and went home. "- -. Government case against John Ry berg and Louis Welzien closed. Ver dict this morning. Charged with stealing from interstate shipment Aid. John Toman came out on the side of cats yesterday in council fight to eliminate homeless felines. Says taxpayers would have to feed rats. Crime on decrease for two weeks, said Chief Heaely. Will disposing $2,000,000 estate of Julius Lowenthal, head of bond firm, admitted to probate. $30,000 to char ity. Catholic bishop of Chicago started suit to prevent conducting of grocery across from St. Helen's Catholic church. Four of 23 Montenegrins held as witnesses for government against Montenegro enlistment agents re leased on bonds. Others out soon. W. T. Hopkins, whose auto struck Chief Healey and who was arrested on 3 charges, fined $25. Edythe Fuller, 3140 W. Monroe, asked Chief Healey to search for Mr. Thomas and Mr. Ayrest Said they visited father's farm in Iowa in 1880. Further selection of jurors in po lice graft trial postponed because of lack of veniremen. Mrs. Margaret O'Grady, 2768 Os good, wants husband put In jail ror failure to pay alimony. Says sne once sold him to women for $500. Police probing to find why revol ver was fired in house at 1109 Cha them ct John Elson, 4115 Broadway, ar rested. Charged with $100 embezzle ment by Clarence Young, druggist. Leland and Kenmore. Body of Jacob Alt, hodcarrier, found across third rail at incline to Northwestern "L" at Virginia and Wilson. Police think he was tryhig Jo get train, Dispatch from Cedar Lake says Jas. Kapoun, 18, 1517 W. 18th?; drowned in swimming. X Frank Lavin, 13, 1651 S. Hardin av., drowned in clay hole at 16th and Kildare. Body recovered. '" State board of health taking care' of "Typhoid Mary," high school restaurant cook who started Oak;' Park epidemic. Florence Downs, 19, 1749 N. Hoyne av., rescued by Chas. Fluger, Diverse1 beach life guard. Swept into deep' water. Coroner's jury decided Margaret Quigley, 4328 W. Van Buren, died of meningitist Thought at first pto-X maine poisoning. , Nicholas Kolbutchie, 744 Fortjueiy found unconscious in gas-filled room. Said he accidentally kicked stove; from table. " William Pursell arrested for jump.H ing in Ogden park lagoon to amuse kid. Jumped into Lincoln park lagoon, year ago. Told by court to go Ml swimming. '.'. Three men hurt when wagon wa's" struck by 59th st car at Stewart av. Policeman Pelliter and Police Op"- erator Reardon, S. Clark st station hurt when auto which they were driv ing ran into another. Edward Johnson, Commonwealth Edison lineman, touched live wire and was thrown from 20-foot pole at B. 62d and Woodlawn. Left leg anS wrists fractured. Miss Blanche Archibald, 20, 464 W.; 33d, eloped to Crown Point with Joe Kim, 45, Korean keeper of Chinese restaurant " Loretta Doyle, 2008 W. Ohio, held till police can probe death of Adolph-' Carlson, 82i N. Francisco. Said to have been with her 10 minutes before death. ;ur"' Julius Ducay, Jr., 761 Kolmar av.,-. fell from second floor of home. Fracu tured skull Died instantly -" Harold Dobbins, 17, eloped with Helen Waters, 17, 1619 Fargo av. For" aaMliHaMttatti