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-rBArl,'5 . w g?"" John Mikula, accused of assault on j her, was acquitted. Eight negroes arrested. Charged with burglary. Man known as "Oscar," 60, 2109 S. State St., suicided. Gun. John McClellis, 74, 544 S. State st.t suicided. Gas. $40,000 estate of Mrs. Isabel Quick left to daughter, Bartram Quick. Edw. Wolf and Fred Clarke given indeterminate sentence for attempt ed burglary on "footprint" evidence. Clarke's shoe corresponded with prints. Mrs. Hilda Larson and daughter, Signa, 2624 Attrill st, found uncon scious. Gas. Revived. Jennie Rosen, 14, 671 Fulton st., missing two weeks, found. Been with man. Police seeking him. James P. Bainbridge, 70, fell from third story window at Dunning. Dead. Samuel Gratch, member of Gratch & Hartman, undertaking firm, filed $50,000 suit against partner. Charges Hartman's daughter, Sarah and Helen Monus with framing up case to, ruin him. $35,000 bond isue for fire depart-. ment believed approved by voters of Oak Park. John. Lewis, Bradford Hotel, boast ed no horse could throw him. Tried a rangy bay. Broken shoulder. Case of Clarence White, who shot George Murphy, continued until July 17. Murphy's condition serious. Mme. Schumann-Heink granted decree. Provides she may resume former name. Wm. Rapp pays costs. Singer's name cleared of charges. Deadlock reached in $250,000 bathing beach at Jackson Park. Council wants two beaches. Park Board one. Divorce records barred in Wm. K. Nourse bigamy trial. Signatures lacking. Charles Butler freed by jury on charge of mistreating three girls un der 16. Girls sent to Geneva. William Geist given six months in Bridewell for non-support of wife and child. Father said Be was tired of supporting son and bride. $820,000 city bonds to be placed on sale today. Mary Fiala, 17, heiress to $25,000, sent to Oak Forest for support by economical grandmother. August Von Ende, wealthy brewer, Burlington, la., arrested on complaint of relative. Sanity (est. Trial of Policeman Edw. Behan, charged with murder of Joseph Daley, on tomorrow. Customs receipts ending June 30, $11,302,577. $500,000 increase over last year for district. Park boards ruled against boule vard busses. Might interfere with autos. Mrs. Lois eKnnedy, head of alleg ed "baby farm," released on $1,000 bond. Re-arrested on peace warrant. 1,800 paid income tax. $1,500,000 paid on last day. Annette Willman, 14 months, 445 W. 63d st., fell from third-story win dow. J)ying. "The Great Griffith," hypnotist, mobbed at Calumet Theater, South Chicago. Subject demanded pay. Re fused. Exposed fake. o o SOME TAX DOPE Ass't State's Att'y Hayden N. Bell talked of prison sentences for men who consistently dodge taxes today, while prosecuting the tax cases in Judge Owens' court. Bell's statement was made after at torneys for Julius Rosenwald had asked and been granted a continu ance in his case. "We're going to see if we can't charge conspiracy in cases where there appears to be an attempt to dodge taxes." S. S. Sherman, M. C. Coleman, Bion J. Arnold and Smith, Barnes & Stroh zer weer fined $150 each today for failure to file tax schedules. Milwaukee. Bertha Liebecke, "Fainting Bertha," known to Chicago police, arrested for vagrancy. ittHMHHHH