p iini hm'wl wi I'iiHOiiit'fjpwiyipiii w&mommmixmmijjmm ph NEWS OF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO Harold Martin, 5740 Rosalie court, discovered negro burglar in home. Got revolver. Burglar ran. Martin shot at him and bur glar escaped. While the Hoist-Harrison gang and the Sullivan outfit are talking loudly about harmony, Edward F. Dunne is going right ahead planning to get himself elected in November. Dunne treats the Hoist-Harrison crowd something after the manner of a sleepy man arguing with a mosquito durned' annoy ing, but not worth bothering about. Mallon Lee, 17, 1363 Washing ton blvd., got himself arrested by losing notebook with his name and address and list of "easy marks" in it. - T. A.-Somerville, former mem ber of quotation committee, Chi-1 cago Butter and Egg Board, was on stand at federal inquiry today. Denied there was butter or egg trust. It came out ai the federal in vestigation today that the highest grade of Wtter is shipped to New York, while Chicago -gets the leavings. W. T. Gale, of Chicago & 'Northwestern, said railroads, of America should, build $5,000,000 experimental station. Supposing the railroads pay "their just taxes,-and raise the mis erable wages of their employes first. Mrs. Pauline MinesH, 922 roomer, robbing her room. Called to brothers. Miller jumped out of third floor window. Probably die. Subcommittee of council health committee has issuedcall for mass meeting in councilchamber, City Hall, 2 o'clock next Wednesday. ' Question of framing some leg islation to insure good, pure milk for children of Chicago will be taken up at the mass meeting. Of course, this would not be necessary if council had passed pure milk ordinance drawn up by Health Commissioner Ybung. But council didn't Council killed 'that ordinance because .it vvould "hurt business." New members of the health committee say Chicago is facing gravest food crisis in its history with absolutely no protection for consumer against impure milk. It has occurred to some mem bers of the committee, notably Aid. Nance, that lives of children, of Chicago are quite as important as business. , It is to be hoped the mass meet ing will force the passage of a pure milk ordinance. But, mean time, it should not be forgotten thatit was the administration that killed Young's pure milk ordi nance. John C. McDonnell, 3rd assist ant fire marshal, has been ap pointed head, of new bureau of fire prevention by Chief Seyferlich. Over 5,000 attended funeral of "Shinny" Madden today some of them were friends, and some' Noble st, found Jacob Miller, a were foes, but all paid tribute to -.jtajfeaJ.ja..i. mmammmmmmmmmm