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mmmmsms ris Kedler. Leon to hospital; -pa-in-law to jail. Ceo. Gunn, "boy caveman," fined $100. Edna Barber, 15, with whom he had been living, turned over to juvenile court. James Whalen, 7th ward Demo cratic committeeman, appointed to succeed Hugo L. Pitte on county civil service board. Body of middle-aged man with skull fractured found in river: Be lieved to be body of Emil Lehmann, 4650 Winthrop av. Policeman Wm. J. Milan faces trial by ciyil service board. Got drunk, says his superiors, and arrested nearr ly every one he saw. Michael Gizyhe and Abbott Kogus hurt when street car hit auto. For mer had $2,000 wrapped in handker chief when taken to hospital. Peggy Tracy, Philadelphia, and girl chum, who ran away from home for stage, taken into custody at Sa ratoga hotel. Will be sent home. John J. Loftus, ex-treas. Brother hood Painters, Decorators and Paper Hangers, Local 190, indicted on the charge of embezzling union funds. Police raided alleged poker game in office of Greenwald, Schwartz & Co., 1131 S. Racine av. Seven men arrested. Greenwald booked as keeper. South Park Motorcycle Policeman Leo Peterson, 751 E. 73d, ran into auto of Hyland Heck, 1443 Garfield blvd., while chasing speeder. Leg broken. Walter Guida, 14, 684 Fay; Jos. Domin, 653 H. May, and Walter Woj nicki, 512 N. Racine, arrested on charge of stealing coffee from 825 Randolph. Mrs. Lincoln Bartlett, refused di vorce for lack of evidence, is search ing for former maid, Anna Davis, colored, to corroborate story of hus band's cruelty. Six armed men in auto bound and gagged three employes of Union Dairy Co., 835 So. Hermitage av., and blew safe, It was empty. If they I naa waited few nours $6,000 would have been in safe. Hazel James, 1343 Adam?, got di vorce from Patrick James. Said he once drank mixture of gasoline, ether and whisky. Wm. H. Sexton, sec'y Publishers' Co-operative Co, sued for divorce by Beatrice Sexton. Charged with in fidelity. Married in 1908. o o SLATEMAKING ALDERMEN ARE HOMEWARD BOUND The slatemaking six aldermen start for home today. On the long ride from Florida they will finish their work of lining up the council committees for the coming two years. Three committees were decided on yesterday. They are: Buildings Pretzel, chairman, An derson, Johnson, Klaus, McDonough, Ahren, Fick, Szymkowski, Powers, Link, Kaindl, Adamowski, Woodhull, Pegram and Adamkiewiecz. Schools, Fire, Police, Civil Service Francis, chairman; Long, Klauss, Krumbrckf Touhy, Home, Steffen, Adamowski, Kimball, Kennedy, Pe gram, Byrne, Clark and O'Toole. Railway Terminals Healy, chair man; Kenna, Norris, Richert, Cross, McNichols, Haderlein, Walkowiak, Ellison, Bowler, Capitain, Lipps, W. J. Lynch, Rea and Littler. The suspension of rules procedure was changed to require a four-fifths instead of a two-thirds vote of the council. KILLED BY MEXICANS? Federal agents may investigate the death of Julius C. Johnson, former bookkeeper for Outcast Advertising Co., in an obscure rooming house in Watertown, Wis. His friends and fiancee, Mrs. Gertrude Fahrveiking, believe he was killed by Mexicans as a result of a plot Johnson formerly kept a hotel in. Chihuahua City and was driven from there. He has been in constant fear of death, say his friends, W.., aaBMattiigdteate