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CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS AND HpRACcrie ( CAN Blow ooTrtis V I -teeth np never J HAYt T& -BOTHER I j WITH DeNT3TS!l A NICE- 52. AUTOMATIC REVOLVE.R WOULU Be ntust -we ticket "for -baby i3fJKns BENNIE FOUND JUDGE WASN'T FOOLING HE'LL BE GOOD Contrite and humble of heart, Ben nie Shedron, 812 S. Paulina st, re turned to court of domestic relations today and asked Judge Hopkins for a chance to be good. Bennie -was first brought into do mestic court last Monday, charged with failure to contribute to the sup port of his nine children. His wife testified that he belonged to a chess club and squandered his wages at chess and poker. "Will you promise to stop gam bling and care for your family,' Ass't State's Att'y Rosinia asked him. He would not promise. "If I can't make enough money at my trade of painting to support my family I will go out and hold up some one," he said. Judge Hopkins offered to parole him, but he would not listen to it. He declared he would make no prom ise to be good. ami Today he begged permission to plead his case in court. It was granted. "I thought you wereust "fooling.' I thought it was all a' joke," he told the judge. "Let me go. I'll be good. I'll take care .of my family. I'll do "anything now." He was let go on his "promise. o o GARMENT STRIKERS' TAG DAY PROVING SUCCESS Money given'the taggers who stand on all principal corners today will go to the treasury of the striking gar ment workers. Girl strikers are doing the tagging. Late reports from taggers were most encouraging to the strikers. Chicago men and women are freely looseningtheir purses to help the des perate stragglers against the greed of an employing clique that refuses to grant the workers a living wage be cause they fear it might reduce their annual dividends. Sentiment favoring the strikers has grown even stronger since the Chi cago Church Federation and the Women's Church Federation of Chi cago have each come out unqualified ly in favor of public financial aid for the strikers. These federations each represent nearly 400 churches. aztt mmmmmtmmmmmMm