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NEWS OF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO Sunrise, 5,04; sunset, 6:42. Michael Kelly, 5428 Laflin, suicide; cut throat, razor. HI health. A. W. Engstrom fatally injured in fall from fourth floor, Palace hotel, 537 N. Clark. Twenty-five held up in John Me dalis' saloon, 3258 Wallace. Edw. Morgan, 15, 942 N. Keystone av., arrested after theft of auto of J. C. Lang, 642 Bosworth av. John Kreicfer, 9947 Avenue J, shot by Det Serg't Jamerson when he re sisted arrest on nonsupport warrant Jos. Bocolav 1469 Erie, arrested after dive, Diversey beach. Two women said he touched them. Oscar Swanson, 940 N. Hamlin av Northwestern engineer, killed Shen he leaned from cab and head t iron post. Frank Meaney, Wells, Nev., tram pled beneath wild pony he was try ing to ride at round-up, Cubs' West Side park. Carried off field uncon scious. Woman protested against under taker removing dead body of George Bolenta from 466 W. Huron. Police man found 5 cats, 4 dogs and 20 chickens in room. Steven Bamchetz, 3305 Auburn av., ngry because dinner was not ready, beat wife until she had to be taken to hospital, police report. C. 0. Epperly, Y. M. C A. hotel, mission worker, arrested with Mabel Bryan, 4253 Grand blvd., charged with accosting him on street Says she only asked him to buy her soda. Peter C. Hart, general manager of St. Paul railroad, and five others hurt in collision of two autos at Sheridan road and Thorndale ay. Daniel Freery, 5416 Austin ay.; John Matz, 694 Milwaukee av.; Jonn Orlando, 872 Cambridge av., and Geo. Petunna, 466 Huron, died from effects of heat. Mrs. Morse Davis, wife of Vancou ver mining engineer who WUed self 1 Congress hotel, attempted guicide. Ja St Mary's, mission home, Henry Harnack, 1157 W. 17th, killed; Martin Tesner, 1500 17th, Micalel Sairfln, 1454 17th, and P. M. TJrlovski, 1750 21st, hurt when auto struck curbstone. Six injured when Werner Bros. Storage Co. auto' truck overturned, River Grove, with picnic party. Mrs. Claude Veasey, Senatobia, Miss., on honeymoon, killed and 20 injured in collision of Chi. & Mil. electric trains. Jos. Koven, 6737 S. Halsted, and Miss May McCall, 6012W. 22d, seri ously injured when hit by auto while dancing in street Four new cases of infantile paraly sis reported, bringing total to 61. Nineteen Sunday closing violators reported by police. Ernest Arnold, 13, Evanston, hurt bv auto of C. P. Baltb, 2123 Harrison. FIGHT MEN WHO VOTED FOR SALE OF AUTOMATIC TEL. The C. P. of L. and the Public Ownership league have united to fight candidates for office who as qlty aldermen vot r in favor of selling the Automatic Telephone Co. to the Chi cago Telephone Co. Cards issued by the two organizations call attention to the fact that these candidates voted for the Automatic phone sale; Charles Martin, Democratic candi date for congress, 4tb district; Jas. H. Lawley, candidate for pres. of the sanitary board; W. P. Lipps, Rep. candidate for circuit court clerk; Jas. B. Bowler, Dem. candidate fop coroner; H. P, Bergen and John To man, Dem. candidates for sanitary board. How Col. Prank O. Lpwden, City Hall machine candidate for gov ernor, opposed union labor measures in the 59th and 61st sessions of con gress is told in a statement issued by E. R. Wright, former pres. LI. Fed. of tabor. lpwden is charged with vot ing in interest of railroad corpora tiona on measures affecting railroad employes, Ik jtmatmmmtMttmm