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f-i"y wySwgayi?''; "iBaiajsii WHAT HAPPENED IN CHICAGO Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of-Labor, and Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, British militant leader, have both arrived in Chicago and will attend the Hal lowe'en dance of the Women's Trade Union League at the Hotel LaSalle tonight. Jacob Zussman, 52, 1321 W. 13th St., knocked unconscious by boys celebrating Hallowe'en. "Padded--brjck robber" smashed window of American Raincoat Co., 316 S. Clark st, but fled when he saw cop coining. Safeblowers got $250 from Wheel er & Joachims' saloon, 1658 W. Lake st, few doors from W. Lake st police station. Mrs. Anna Stenerson, 920 N. Cali fornia av dropped dead on street Heart disease. Police searching for Louis Spink, 6, 2645 Washington blvd. Marjorie Hamilton Cunnningham, the "calender girl" will take stand in Punk case today. John McHenry, found dead on stairs of Sam Phillips' rooming house, 942 W. Madison st Neck broken. Mystery. Police searching for man who threw Elizabeth Cordes, 2742 S. Harding av., from street car at Madi son and Halsted sts. Shoulder broken. U. S. Sen Sherman and Former Gov. Deneen held political confer ence. Women's Party of Cook County in war against suffrage clearing house operated, by Women's City Club. Anton Wiskieszek, applying for citizenship papers, said President Wilsdn lived in Cicero. Mrs. Kittie Carnt, 10 E. Illinois st., found dead in bed same day her former husband, Thomas Raddigan, was drowned. John J. Sullivan, 4756 Vinccnnes av., killed by fall from "L" platform at State and Van Buren sts. Sam Insull says he'll cut Common wealth Edison rates $974,000. "Prof." Salisbury, long-sought clairvoyant, brought back to Chicago from Boston. Named Barney Bert sche. Negro burglar got $800 worth of jewels from home of Mrs, W. E. Campbell, 3751 Grand blvd. Sarah Padden, Chicago actress, married to Gen. C. Sackett sec'y of United Play Co. Jennie Grayson, negress, convict ed of killing Bessie Taylor on account of jealousy. One year to life. Nathaniel Hill, 58, stationary engi neer, Hotel Holland, killed by being crushed between elevator cage and roof of building. Thos. Laquinto, laborer, North western Railroad, killed by buggy of Battalion Marshal Kenny, fire dep't Aid. Richert authorized to fill va cancy on commission on city expen ditures caused by resignation of Aid. Beilfuss. Mrs. Emma Douglas, 16, arrested with Aldo P. Bleisch oil complaint of her husband. Judge Hopkins ordered Bleisch to leave town. Girl wife sent back to husband. Would-be burglar frightened away when he tried to rob home of Mrs. John E. Barnes, 3571 Grand blvd. Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst arrives in town today. Isabelle Carruthers, 1820 Jackson blvd., appointed first woman bailiff of Municipal Court. President Samuel Gompers, Ameri can Federation of Labor, is in town today. Six Chicago girls announce them selves willing to enter into eugenic marriages. Vice President Thos. R. Marshall is here. Predicts trouble over adminis tration currency bill. Aid. Capitain resigned from sub way committee. Capt. C Glenn Collins, who passed himself off as English banker, arrest- 1 JC kfiiiJCf.v--i- :& u-u OttMiMMIMMMiH ssmmmmmmammtmm