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it t NEWS OF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO Sunrise, 6:07; sunset, 5:53. Appellate court decided that find ing of not guilty against car com panies for violation -.of ventilation ordinances was wrongs Ordered cases retried. Chicago Clean Food club asked health committee for ordinance re quiring sanitary carriers for bread and pastry. Estate of Rob't Robinson got $5,250 verdict against city. Robin son thrown from wagon when wheel struck rut. Crushed to death. When pa loafs, he loafs, but when ma loafs she usually has some work to do, Patrick Barrell, arrested for rob bery, freed. Proved he was at union meeting when crime supposed to have occurred. Judge Gibbons used courtroom to teach class from Francis Willard school operation of courts. Police of Lake st. station dug up vard near home of Mrs. Grace Woods, 4748 Rice st. Failed to find man she says husband killed years ago. Thomas W. Thomas, whose body was found in river with gash in neck, died from drowning, Coroner's Physi cian Reinhardt says. ' George W. Peck, 71, 110 W. Elm st., city employe, and Elizabeth Sweet, 73, same address, "eloped" to Crown Point. Married. Five men who whispered excitedly in Judge Dever's courtroom when five others were being tried for burglary, arrested as suspects A short man has a hard time get ting used to straps even in the new cars. Judges of circuit court have four teen names to choose from in ap pointing member of South Park, board to succeed Edward Tilden, de ceased. Hugo Engel, 3047 N. Spaulding av., molder, arrested as robber and charged with four burglaries. Frederick Arndt, 2220 Kedvale av., arrested for speeding; told judge was victim of joke. Friends told him ho was father of twins. Hurrying home. Man "seeking room" beat and rob bed Mrs. Maude Dumbar, 545 W. Gar field blvd. Took $15. Eli Lipscrtz, druggist, in morals court after wife had said was living with another woman, had fight with brother-in-laws, Harry and Dave Ros enfield. Separated by court attaches. Here's the latest! Seat hangers the fellow who stands in the street car aisle and gets support from the brass handle of a seat. Joseph Fish, former insurance ad juster, acquitted of arson. Second time. Mae Stafford who says Lowell Young, 5901 South blvd., Austin, tried to entice her, held prisoner in Ham mond, Ind., attorney says. Dr. Wm. Hickson of psychopathic laboratory says American methods for dealing with feeble-minded are archaic. It's funny how the kids know when marble season is here. Same for top season. E. L. McMicken, druggist, 415 E. 41st, held up by three armed men. Lost $10. Mrs. Mathilda Emsheimer, widow of Lake st. merchant, found in mys terious death in offices, suing Fidelity & Casualty Co. for insurance. Breweries were idle on Thursday. No, not in Chicago in Milwaukee. Matthew Clausen, 1229 N. Harding av., was good to other folks' children but neglected his own, wife said in court. Ordered to pay $8 a week. Anger of Judge Gemmill at what he termed interference caused Mrs. Ida Schuchardt, 517 Alden av., Woman's City club investigator, to faint in court. Charles Roley, 2017 W. 25th, sui cided. Gun. Ill health. A. W. Greiner, auto dealer, arrest ed for stealing auto of Charles Smith, i