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NEWS OF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO " Sunrise, 5:38; sunset, 5:46. C. & A. railroad fined $26,308 for in fringing dump car patent Tribe of SomaIhegroes who went broke on 10-cent burlesque circuits deported to Africa. Mrs. Frances Lenfestey, 312 Grant pi, willed $50,000 by husband. Valeni Delapatrio, 920 Sedgwick, found unconscious in room. Had blown out gas. Mrs. E. M. Taylor's flat, 851 N. La Salle, fire damaged. $100. - Chas. Galiege, 17, 3053 Lock st, says be was stabbed in head by Mi chael Hayes, 17, 1446 Fuller, whom police say Baliege implicated in rob bery. "Kjd" Williams, pugilist, not of Bal timore, fined $100 and given year in iail for larcenv from home of Eric Serander. 4641 Vincennes av., and! others. Dog refused to get off car tracks, Indiana av. and 26th. Held up traf fic Policeman Thos. Gallagher jerked him off tracks. Bit policeman on hand. Believed dog wanted to kill himself. Eugene Lemieux, 15, 749 Sebor, and John Donosril, 16, 563 Taylor, charged with stealing junk from Phil ip Dray's junk shop, 1102 S. Canal. Policeman J. P. Young bitten on hand when he entered yard of J. Ja cobson, 1628 N. Halsted, to serve a writ. John Strbavi, 1134 Cornell, has confessed, say police, to robbing P. Cermak's milk depot, 933 N. Racine. R. H. Carpenter, 1564 Maple ay., Evanston, held to grand jury on charges preferred by Lena Garrity, 6, Highland Park. 12 defeated candidates for judge of circuit court at'last election joined with E. H. Taylor in asking recount Planned to have every Fiske school pupil start savings bank account. Class scrap at Northwestern U. re sulted in freshies dumping 20 sophs fcvlake. s Mrs. Amelia Serb, midwife, 1657 N. Halsted, held over to grand jury, be cause of death some time ago of Mrs. Anna Manch, 420 Hein. Four Hotel Sherman manicurists marry guests within month. Police trying to learn real name of man who destroyed all clues and shot self in Hotel White. Rev. J. F. Flood, pastor .St Mat thew's Roman Catholic church, Al bany av. and Walnut, sued for $10, 000 by Irs. Anna Gage, 3013 Pulton, who 'says priest tried to force her out of his flat when she was ilL Mrs. Cora L. Maddox, 1515 E. 64th, demands release from Kenilworth sanitarium. Says she is kept there in conspiracy to get her property. Jos. Bertsche, 3926 Cottage Crovo av., brother of "Barney," charged with being burglar and fugitive from justice. John Bennett and wife found liv ing in tent in deep woods near Lib ertyville. Had been there three years. No one seemed to know it Gov. F. B. Willis, Ohio, in Chisago to release presidential bee from his bonnet "M. L Stevens, former mayor of East St Louis, being considered as chairman state water way commisj sion by Gov. Dunne. Truant record shows only 158 girls "bummed" from school last year while 2,828 boys played hookey. Patrick Courtney, 6612 Eberhart av., has left polfce force to raise chickens at Pruitville, Mich. Trinity Episcopal church, '26th and Michigan av will give plays and vaudeville "to combat evil influence on stage." Wellington Brothers, boy who threw cat in midst of congregation, Christian church, Evanston, must apologize. Federal free employment bureau in larger quarters, 845 S. Wabash av. Jack Denfer, CSeo. Esterbrook and Prank Nolan got 15 years e'ach air mmmimmtmmmmmm