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WH ave., went swimming in Calumet river. Cramps. Drowned. Gov. Deneen says he is not go ing to be a candidate for the seat of William Lorimer in the U. S. Senate. Which makes another thing be sides the cool 'breeze to be thank ful for. Former Senator Albert J. Hop kins says he thinks he ought to be appointed. Thinking he ought to be is all the length Hopkins is likely to get. In his last speech before the Senate William Lorimer said that even if his seat were taken from him, "I shall fight on and on-and on until the entire country real izes the injustice done me." That remark is causing our rev ered contemporary, the Tribune, a great deal of worry. "Hodcarriers get better pay than the average minister in the U. S." Rev. M. D. Shutter, at closing session of Young People's Christian Union. Katherine Stinson, 18, of Jack son, Miss., won international aer oplane pilot's license at the Cicero field of the Illinois Aero Club: And Aviator Max Lillie used his biplane in order to supply two fair maidens with ice cream. Sail ed from the field to Garfield Park for it. Henry Anderson, 1130 Sedg wick st., struck and killed by street car at Clybourn ave. and Larrabee st. G. Cartuccio, Italian, shot and fatally wounded by 3 Italians in front of home, 941 Milton ave. Did not recognize assassins. S. Osgood, saloonkeeper, 2101 W. Ohio st., died of reaching for revolver when ordered by hold-up .to throw up his hands. City Club says that getting rid of city's waste is one of the most important things before the coun cil. We agree with the City Club. The problem of getting rid of our garbage and Andy Lawrence ought to be attended to at once. Emma Anderson, 291v7 Went worth ave., shot and killed in home by Harry Williams, also colored. Williams told police he "mistook her for someone else." Mrs. Fannie Weiss, 1631 S. Homan ave., found dead in gas filled bathroom of home. Believed suicide. Walter Cliff, 2627 Jackson blvd., fell in lake when fishing from government pier. Rescued by brother-in-law, H. H. Nohr, 2818 Wilcox ave. Reported that Irma Kilgallen, former Countess de Beaufort, has been married to "Bat" Nelson. Neither she nor her father will deny report. Dr. A. C. Stone, 1220 Jackson blvd., went to collect bill from Dr. Stephen Chakey, 1827 Blue Isl and ave., and collected a flatiron on his head. Stabbed Chakey in stomach. Arrested. Chakey in hospital. August Grabowski, 1350 North Western ave., committed suicide by drinking carbolic acid. Heat. ' Henry Cushman, 5737 S. Cen ter ave., fotally shot, and John Quinn, 5737 S. Elizabeth st., shot through cheek by Policeman Geo.