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m J. M. Field, real estate dealer, 6357 Drexel blvd., and Ed Gold man, 1172 E. 63rd st., arrested for speeding. Thought each other were auto bandits. Fined $15 each. Mrs. R. O. Winckler, Pres. West Hammond Woman's club, says Miss Virginia Brooks, West Hammond reformer, shocked the club with a toe dance in gauzy attire. Mounted Policeman L. J. Loenecke is now a delegate for a Carnegie medal. He caused a collision between his horse and a runaway horse just as the run away horse was about to dash into a crowd of screaming women at Washington and Dearborn sts. He was slightly bruised. Mrs, Sophia Miedema, 77, 1498 E. 47th St., seriously injured by auto. Nine Evanston school pupils barred from school because their parents refused to have them vac cinated. Earl Bailey, 29, bartender, Ok lahoma City, caught by Mrs. F. Ackley, 6121 Greenwood av., when he attempted to- rob her. Arrested. Dr. H. M. Stewart, 2417 S. Michigan av., victim of two ne gro hold-ups. $24 and gold watch. A. W. Sjtanmeyer indorsed for alderman of 26th ward by 26th Ward Progressive club at meet ing last night. Judge Landts, federal court, has made ruling that no bonds connected with surety company or in any way tainted with pro fessionalism would be allowed to give bond in his court. Municipal Judge Sabath wants license fee for sale. of cigarettes raised from $100 to $1,000; says it will increase city revenues and save many young boys. Mayor of Gary, Ind., "New Chicago," punched chief of po lice's nose when he tried to stop fight in mayor's home between mayor's wife and some women ' guests. 200 frat men, "regular devils," turned out in parade. Policeman said "Boo," and fired two shots in air. It was a race to see which of fraters could get out of sight the quickest. j F. M. Orchard's home has been robbed many times. Published a. "want ad" "Mr. Burglar, please; write. State what you want, and we will prepare it, but don't muss up the house. Young People's Civic League have drawn up resolutions of pro test against issuance of special bar permits for dance halls and will submit them to city council. Physicians' Sociology society here will be organized at meeting to be held at Sherman hotel Feb. 28. Thief stole oats worth several hundred dollars from barn of H. Williams, Indiana av. and 35th st. Bag broke. Policeman fol lowed trail and found oats. Thief escaped. J. W. Coffin, Newburyport, Mass., inmate at sanitarium at Newton, got away from his at tendant and threw himself under, auto. Deadj