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LOCAL DOINGS IN TABLOID FORM Samuel Eta-Hokeir, 1224 S. Albany av. shot in three places by unknown assailant. Wounds not serious. - James 8. Dibelka, reinstated mem ber of school board, 'may resign. Con siders it disgrace to serve with other members. Triennial meeting of synod of Evangelical Lutheran church opened. 1,000 delegates representing 970,000 members present. " Nichola's Lajone rode motorcycle into street car. Seriously injured. Socialist candidates for congress . and legislature nominated. Roman Wata, 26, and hungry, en tered home of Stanley Liapinski, 1438 Walton pi. Had meal and went to bed. Arrested as disorderly. Morris and Philip Danaher, 736" S. Winchester av., alleged to have con fessed shooting Michael "Smiley. Lorenz Kohouse, janitor Criminal Court Building, found purse contain ing $10.2Q. Returned it to owner. John Marsh, 30, 548 W. 20th st.f found unconscious on railroad tracks. Eight arm missing. Police investi gating. Jury in Keith murder trial com pleted. Defense claims Keith killed Walter Paul in dream. Mounted Policeman Patrick Boyle hurled from horse by truck. Left leg crushed. Mrs. Eugene Ely, 1028 W. Jackson blvd., attempted suicide four times last night because hubby refused to quit drink. Hubby signed pledge. Legislative aid wanted to stop gun men murders. Two dead and one dy ing record of last two days. Effort may be-made to stop sale of weapons. Clarence S. Funk' and 25 others sued for $50,000 by Thomas W. Swanh, negro journalist. Claims to 'nave been falsely -imprisoned by di rectorsfOfvCjifcago Theological Sem injrv.' Christian Christianson, 24, 3645 Dayton st, suicided gun. Unem ployed. " K. K. Nahigian, 29, suicided at La Salle Hotel. Gun. Big retail produce market to be erected at 63d and Wallace. Will be of concrete and steel, 475 feet long and 90 feet wide. $25,000 spent by government in prosecution of John P. Jelke and as sociates for oleo frauds. Edward Agren, Omaha, jumped from Loojnis st. bridge. Pulled out after struggle. Out of work. May Tournofs, 2204 Washington blvd., swallowed bichloride of mer cury. Will recover. Parents objected to Madeline Mee shant'S beau. She swallowed paris green. Will recover. William J. Luthmer offered 20,000 bote for $17,000. Arrested. Will ap pear before Judge Stewart for alleg ed forgery. Jury in trial of Michael Hopkins, Henry Elrich and Duncan Mclntyre on vote fraud charge completed. Mrs. Ada Miller, wife of wealthy manufacturer, Wilmette, wants di vorce. Incompatibility of hubby cause. Charles Wolgren, Chicago leper, smuggled out of County Hospital and shipped to Sweden. Trip cost federal government $461. Louis Siegel, 29, owner of garage, 3925 Southport av., arrested on charges preferred by Irene Case, 13, 1313 Irving Park blvd. Man denies girl's charge, ' License of Weiss Bros., saloon 22d and S. State sts., and James Sidias, 1149 S. Wabash av., restored on promise to bar women. " Henry E. Legler will speak at Stan ford Park Assembly Hall, Union and 14th pi., May 12, 8 p. m. Subject: VBefore There Were Books Printed." Judge Petit decided against Chas. H. Baker in effort to break father's will. Case appealed to Appellate Court. Hugh Saziteel saw man carrying bundle. Thoned police man -was try- itrfrirrrfiir m r