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TWO CENTS THE DAY BOOK TWO CENTS I- ANNOUNCEMENTS FRIDAY Thomas B. Wadleigh, lecturer of national renown, speaks on "Sense and Nonsense of Wet and Dry Ques tion," Besant hall, 116 S. Michigan av., 8 p. m. North Side Y. P. S. L. meets at 1336 Sedgwick, 8 p. m. Northwest Side Y. P. S. L. meets tonight at 2725 Division. Dancing. ' 32d Ward Socialists meet tonight at Carpenter's hall, 6414 S. Halsted. Thomas Jefferson Sanford, lectur er and economist, will debate with James Allman, lecturer and debater of the Hobo College, on "Labor Has No Value," at the Hobo College,- 917 W. Washington blvd., tonight Douglas Park Y. P. S. L. holds ed ucational meeting tonight, Indepen dence clubhouse, 3905 W. 12th. SATURDAY 12th annual Poale Zion biblical mask ball at 2d Regiment Armory, Madison and Washtenaw av., 8 p. m. Cash prizes for best biblical and Jew ish masks. Admission 25 cents. Junior Socialist league concert and dance, Workers Inst, 1603 W. 12th, S p. m. Wm. Rodriguez and S. Stedman speak in interests of Maurice Sis kind, editor of Jewish World, candi date for alderman, at Herzl school, Douglas blvd. and Lawndale av. City Club of Chicago luncheon at 11:30 a. m. Prof. Howard R. Smith of Live Stock Exchange speaks on "The Meat Supply and the High Cost of Living." Speaking at 1 p. m. o o FIRE HITS FOUR BUILDINGS Fire, believed to have been start ed by "black handers," broke out at 408 W. Division st. this morning, and, fanned by the wind, spread to build ings at 410 Division and 1208-1210 Sedgwick st Scores of occupants were driven to the street. $10,000 ks. Jnvestigation started,. I HAD SHORT ONES ON, TOO By Jim Manee "It's spring!" "It's spring!" I gladly cried, And smelled the balmy air. Then flung the window open wide And slept without a care. "Id's sprig!" "Id's sprig!" I do nod cry, For I ab ill id bed. . Thad balby breeze, id tod a lie; ' T "Id' fall," id should have said! ' ! P. S. I didn't really write this. I copped it out of the Denver Express. WIFE SLAYER BUCKLEY CAUGHT John Buckley, 3845 Wallace st, who last night shot and killed his wife of a year, Mrs. Aurelia Buckley, 5528 Lake Park av., after she had filed snit for divorce, was captured today in the parish house of the Holy Name cathedral, superior and State. Buckley invaded the parish house, drew a revolver and threatened the priests. One of the priests called the E. Chicago av. police station. Lieut Garrick and Patrolman Pete Schous made the arrest. o o BUCK NOT A CANDIDATE Aid. Rob't M. Buck, in a letter to Mrs. James Gardiner, 238 N. Pine a v., well-known .civic worker, an nounced his decision not to be a can didate in the Lundin stamping ground, the. 33d ward. He thanked her and her friends for the work they had been doing for him by way of circulating an independent petition- WEATHER-FORECAST) Partly cloudy tonight and Satur day; not much change in tempera ture; lowest tonight near the freez ing point; moderate east to south winds. Temperature Thursday: High, 37: low, 33,