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jjyif'p W v NEWS OF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO Sunrise, 5:14; sunset, 6:27. Thirteen men arrested as gamblers in raid on Hotel Burton, 505 S. 5th av. W. Morris booked as keeper. Auto of Curtis Robinson2544 S. Michigan av., found by police at Mad ison and 5th av. Stolen. Special train passed through Chi. with 96 railroad men and families on "way to convention in Frisco. Jacob Minsky, 1321 Newberry av., and Harry Bemis, 2346 Calumet av., arrested in stolen auto. Five delegates to .National Federa tion of Postal Clerks' convention in Frisco elected. Bishop McGavick sent letter to state senate urging passage of bill to suppress vice. Fire in offices of United. Pharmacal Co., 220 N. Dearborn. $1,500 damage. E. C. Edwards, 2058 Washington blvd., arrested at Jackson and Ash land for annoying women. Nathan Soodvoisky, 1260 S. Jeffer son reported to police $500 horseJ stabbed to death m barn Jas. Lee, 841 S. Wabash av., stab---! bed and hit on head wkith hammer. Quarrelled over woman. Assailant escaped. Charles Pauli, 2254 "parnell av., found two-days-old &irl on doorstep. Unidentified woman kiled by So. Deering car at 95th and Commercial. Vincent Jeiski, 3257 S. Ashland av., and Jos. Mavosky, 4850 Justine st, beaten and robbed of $8." Arnold Schneider, 6736 N. Artesian av., suicide. Cut throat. Out of work. Chicago Presbytery may take con trol of Chicago Lawn Presbyterian Church. Factions fighting. Michael Papenelleo, 723 DeKoven, slashed on back and neck by razor in hands of unknown assailant at Halsted and Taylor. Everett Jennings, att'y for public utilities comm'n, ignorant of causes of stenographer shooting woman client, he says. Mrs. Leona DeBeard, 2357 Flour now, suicide. Gun. Demented. Man seen by woman starting fire in garage of James O'Boyle, 3208 N. Halsted. Small damage. Police searching. Life boat "McGinty" towed in by life savers. Engine went dead. Two safeblowers worked vainly trying to open safe of Patent Vul canite Roofing Co., 2256 W. 49th, after tying watchman. Alfred Spaeth, 4031 Major av., dead. Stove exploded. Names ,of bankers reported indict ed for Colorado land deals not dis closed. Reason unknown. Fire in basement of University flats, 1127 E. 55th, drove 36 families from building. John Janeck, 4832 Wentworth av., held by police when wife was found unconscious in home.' He blames heart disease. Many Northwestern university co eds ordered to leave Collegian hall, private dormitory. Scandal. Edward Conley, 1533 Chicago av., Evanston, suicide. Gas. Out of work. .John Tesnow, driver Evanston fire department, hurt when he drove cart into telephone pole to avoid hitting pedestrian. Hugo Bachman, 1844 W. Huron, suicide. Gun, M. Plans for "dry" campaign in 1916 drawn in Y. M. C. A. meeting Sun day. Complaint of J. B. Hogarth, 4908 Sheridan rd., against Commonwealth, Edison Co. to be heard today by pub lic utilities comm'n. Edward Suren, 4249 Calumet av., booking agent, arrested when Char-, lotte Cole, 648 N. Dearborn, said he, "stole" play. t Suit for $15,000 filed against risk) companies by heirs of Simon Blum.j killed by bite of insect bearing ma-, laria, according to claim. Two hundred foreign children. given, use oi lixuu pious ior garueu- fft irrtl