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Pl&iPliWgiif mmamtm fc Lee, wealthy publisher,- may not cover his debts. Democratic members of drainage board blocked plan to make vouch ers public. x W. J. 'Rice, Wheaton, III., wants di vorce because he says his wife mar ried him against his will. Mrs. Ella Hibring stabbed by Wes ley Shortvat 435 S. State st. He es caped. Both colored. Henry L. Sonn struck street car with motorcycle. Badly injured. Louis J. Comiskey, son of White Sox owner, to marry Grace Elizabeth Reidy, 3404 Jackson blvd. Police raided alleged disorderly flat at 4342 Calumet av. Arrested two men and two women. Joul Picard, Jr., filed annulment suit against his bride of a month. Judge Owens ordered Willis P. Dickinson, LaSalle st. broker, to pay $75 a month for support of grandson. Pearl Gorman, 19, brought back from Woodstock, 111., on charge of stealing two diamond rings valued at $100 from Mrs. Catherine Flynn, 1452 W. Van Buren st. Nick Korngold, 333 S. Center av., private, detective, arrested for taking gold watch from Bert Howe, 19, on promise to make boy detective. Eleven. men from 11th, 19th and 34th wards indicted by special grand jury probing election frauds. Martin McMahon, 17, 6935 Stony Island av., thrown from motorcycle and badly hurt by auto owned by Bernard Malloy, 1204 Waveland av. Gambling squad arrested 33 men in raid on 1330 W. -Madison st. Congregation will fight order to abandon property of Wabash Av. M. E. Church. Bion J. Arnold says subway would eventually save millions. Chicago Medical Society will aid County Agent Meyer in his exposure of County Hospital conditions. Chris Timholt, Burnside, fined $5 for pinching strange woman. " Insanitary conditions of South Clark st. station has, driven that! branch of Municipal Court to new quarters in Criminal Court bldg. Judge Mahoney will preside. Mrs. Cecil Daily, 4151 Indiana av., badly beaten by John Ford, roomer, when she objected to his attentions. City Council sub-committee prom; ises rigid probe into expenditure of city money. ( Robert Anderson, 4140 21st pi., found dead. Gas. Police looking for six missing per sons. 'Policeman Wm. Allen, who ac cidentally killed Wm. Lorman, freed. Dr. Emma H. Muncie said social evil would make race of degenerates. Dr. J. A. Marshall, Pontiac, filed suit against Attorney General Lucey! Julius Troch confessed he was driver of "safe-robbers"-auto, which has terrorized West Side business houses. WOMAN STEPS INTO THE .NORRIS-WARRINGTON CASE -Sacramento, Cal., Sept. 26. Mrs. W. H. Moreland, wife of Bishop Moreland" of the Episcopal diocese, successfully opposed a resolution providing for the dismissal of all proceedings against Marsha War rington and Lola Norris by the Ju venile Court. "Both of these girls are going around the streets laughing and shopping," Mrs. Moreland said. Some restraint should be placed upon them. It is the duty of the court to save other girls from such as these." o o HEARST AUTO HITS WOMAN Mrs. John McManus, 52, 1041 N. Franklin street, was knocked ddwn and probably rfatally injured by a Hearst auto truck this morning at , xuu unci ixunu wens aueeu She was crossing.ihe street when the truck came down upon her. The woman was removed to the Policlinic Hospital, wheVe the doctors hold out small hope, f The driver, Arthur Hug, 1230 Cly bourh avenue, was -locked up at the Chicago avenue station. 2Qfifiia afifinfifiasttaBM