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mmmmmmmmmmmm Policeman Rosenstratter on Nov. 6. Plea self defense. North side residents met in hall at Lunt av. and Clark st to protest against skip stop service of street cars. To send delegation to council. . Special detail of police guarding Eastland. Got rumor thajt it was to be blown up. . Friends of Chief Healey want him to cfejrgp prisoners for ride in patrol waggns and lodging at stations. "Un fair," says Chief. Percy Coffin, head of city civil serv ice com'n, canceled eligible list for senior clerks. New examination. - Benjamin Levy, 1317 Rockwell, ar rested in Judge Thompson's court room. Wanted for perjury in murder trial. Judge Landis fined 3 men from , , Whiting, Ind., $1,000. Manufactured patented article against order. Martha Richards, 65, Woodstock, HL,, killed by auto driven by Dorothy Lenners, 19. Police want Anton Melincuk, 9135 Paxton av., in connection with freight car robberies. Found his lit tle girl "playing on sidewalk with jimmy and searched house. Albert Dorian, 16, held for man slaughter. Stole auto with two com panions. Car turned over. Carl Smith was killed. Business men of Windsor Park to protest before small parks com'n against privately owned bathing beach. John Hoffman, arrested Sunday with gun, police star and valise full of stolen clothing, fined $400 by Judge Prindiville. Lightning bolt entered parlor of David Parry, jeweler, 4056 W. 22d, and hurled him 15 feet into parlor. Destroyed chair in which he was sit ting. He's unhurt Three men wanted in Florida for f" ' "stal money orders arrested at 3704 Vincennes av. ' To be taken bcnK. , Jane Addams has bronchitis, HERZOG MAKES GOOD OFFER AND SETTLES STRIKE The Herzog strike was settled yes terday as quickly as it was started. Just when the weight of organized labor was beginning to be felt, Her zog came across with a good offer and the girls accepted. This morning the young strikers went back to work under different conditions from those which they re fused to endure last week. A 10 per cent increase for all gar ment workers who are making less than $8.50 a week with a reduction of the working week from 54 to 50 hours; installation of grievance and wage committees to settle future dis putes; agreement to a preferential union shop and the abolition of the fining system were the terms accept ed by the strikers. The unrest started by the strike at Herzogs, however, has not been set tled. Last night 2,000 ladies' wear workers met at the West Side Audi torium and formed plans to ask for higher salaries and better conditions from all Chicago garment manufac turers. The absence of International Pres ident Schlessinger of the ladies' gar ment makers' union prevented defi nite action last night He was call ed to New York by the threatened scrap between the Hebrew trades unions and 'the American Federation of Labor. He is expected here this week and will go into conference with the heads of the Federation of Labor, Woman's Trade Union League and garment unions over the advisability of making demands on garment makers. o o Berlin, Conn. Bolt of lightning hit farmhouse of Chas. Burdick. De stroyed articles in all eight rooms, knocked Mrs. Burdick unconscious, tore nail from her shoe, burned her foot and cured rheumatism from which she has suffered for years. MfiUMMWfeiHiiaaijiiMafljfaMttil