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r li NEWS OF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO Sunrise, 5:41 ; sunset, 6:44. $5,750 suit of Mrs. Ellen Marx against Ottoman Hanish, cult leader, will probably go to. jury today. Bert Bartlett found-dead from gas in room at Dearborn hotel, 666 S. State st Out of work. Thought sui cide. D. C. Waite, farmer, gave $3,000 bond for appearance in charge of threatening federal officer making hoof and mouth disease inspection. Lafayette Kit ass'n has purchased ambulance which will be sent to for eign Red Cross. Judge O'Connor, refused to grant "Wm. Lorimer separate trial. Temperature up to 87 8-10 yester day. Record so far for year. F. Fox, Chicago cartoonist, married to Edith Hinz. Left for New York. Clarence Forbes arrested on indict ments issued some time ago charging him with participating in fake prize fight Comm'r public service recommends another million dollars be expended in improvement on County hospital. Carl Dronchod, 2, 5014 Cottage Grove av., killed when he fell 30 feet from window of home yesterday. Poorly dressed man suicided by cutting artery of right wrist on steps of Panhandle freight house last night Judge Goodwin yesterday refused to compel Chicago Telephone Co. to provide a phone to Violet Phipps, 3741 Indiana av. Buffet flat charged. Poilce looking for Joseph Maldeno, owner of building at 1016 S. Morgan st, which was wrecked by bomb this morning. "Black hand" suspected. School board employes trying to enter other branches of civil service to escape salary cuts and overtime work. Mandamus writ issued to compel county civil service board to place ex amination of Dec. 7, 1911, back on records; 88 doctors at County hos pital lose their positions by decision of judge. They passed later test Lieut-Gov. O'Hara yesterday de nied trying to hold up bill granting 6 new circuit court judges. Ben Mincer, former hotel propri etor who disappeared from $20,000, found in Detroit "Just taking things easy," he says. On the eve of his wedding Joseph Kierzoiko, 2816 Keeley st, was caught with bag of chickens. Re leased on plea of bride. David Hackett yesterday filed peti tion for writ of mandamus to get back job in fire dep't. lost in 1909. Adolp'h Konkowski, 15, 824 N. Ash land, and Bronislaw Piech, 1225 Noble, injured when 2 Metropolitan "L" trains collided at Chicago and Paulina. Dog, thought to be mad, caused a panic on "U. of C." campus. Cap tured by police who took it to pound to be examined. Oliver Pausely, Edgewater banker, fined $5for speeding by Justice Boyer of Evanston. Wanted to get to pros perity parade on time. Chief of Police Gleason issued last order transferring self to captain of Austin station. First official order of new Police Chief Healey was to transfer two of his old aids from outlying stations to his office. Four alleged pickpockets, held at 50th st police station, booked when att'y threatened to get habeas corpus writ. Eight retiring council members of Lake Forest stayed away from inaug uration of new mayor. Places have been taken by 4 commissioners. Wife and 5 children of Fred Nelson pleaded for him in speeders' court. He was discharged. Margaret Hartnett, 2119 Calumet av., choked by robber, who escaped with purse containing $55. Body taken from lake at 9th st Sunrosed to be that of John Lapinski. Helmer Fandell, 19, 5326 N. Ash land av., badly burned when gasoline-