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son is the dead: and .the other saith, Nay; but thy son is dead, and my son is the living. The king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king. And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half '.to the one, and half to the other. Then spake the woman ... 0 my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it." Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother there of. I. Kings, 3:23-27. The real -mother who would rather that the other had her child than it should be killed. ARE THESE PICTURES OF THE SAME BOY Bobbie He Dis- Dunbar Before appeared The Boy Found and Whom Two Mothers Claim. ' -0 o- WHAT HAPPEN Fred Hoffman and wife, 838 Blackhawk av., went visiting and locked children in house. Edith, 7, and Bertha, 3, played with matches. Policeman burst through door and rescued unconscious children. Par ents arrested. Earnest Laky, 18,. struck father, Jasper Laky, 60, 1706 S. Halsted st. Jasper's head fractured, died from injuries. ..Earnest arrested. - Police called to settle quarrel over v burial of Eleanor Murphy, 2, 1537 Washburne av. Father and mother of child could not agree upon date of funeral. Mrs. Edmund Von Kaenel, 312 Wendell St., stopped by two robbers. Put up fight Saved-purse. ZD IN CHICAGO Body of woman known as "Miss Katherine Mess" identified as Mrs. Kathrina Mellenvitch, 38, 1867 Maud, av. Woman found shot to death inj alley. Water main burst'in front of 136 S Clark st. Nearby buildings flooded., Loop light threatened when waterf entered Edison Company vauls. Women censors passed films Funkhouser barred. 3 Violet -Krawcewski, 17, claims Stephen Miliff, John Demjtros and, Stephen Layman locked her in rooms, over poolroom in South Chicago." Men held for contributing to girl's, delinquency. j A. H. Dwight, president of Dwighi) Paper -Go., given 60 days in jail by