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tion. Says draining of everglades is sore point with congressmen. Peter Gunn, 17, arrested in La Grange woods with Clara Parsons, sentenced to Bridewell for 3 months. Mrs. Ella Meade, 834 N. Clark, tried to suicide with poison. Reason un f known. Aldermen of judiciary committee placed on file Aid. Lawley's resolution for readjustment of ward boundaries. Arthur Greiner, auto racer and man-about-town, wed to English ac tress. Is fourth venture. Thos. Hill, Glenn Ellyn author, dead. Broken hearted over failure of recent book. City council to adjourn tonight Un til autumn. Chief Healey , says he will investi gate paddle wheel concessions in Riverview park. Police looking for thief who stole tray of rings from store of Richard Peterson, 2644 W. North av. Three bandits outfitted selves with shoes' and overcoats in store of Jo seph Rosewasser, 1845 W. 35th. Francis Taylor, former alderman and secretary to Franklin McVeagh, granted divorce. Charges desertion. W. T. Hopkins,' pres. of Calumet Construction Co., struck Chief Healey with auto. Booked for dis orderdly conduct, disobeying traffic rules and reckless conduct. Healey not badly hurt Aid. Merriam's resolution forbid ding use of patronage in influencing legislation, embodied in civil service act, placed on file. Mrs. Catharine Ashton, 115 W. Ohio, actress, granted divorce, charges drunkeness. John Kaptarski, 4835 Loomis, fined $100 for carrying revolver. C. T. Davies, former state factory inspector, employed as special exam iner by civil service commission. Jas. Abbott, 73, 500 S. Clark, found dead in room. Heart disease. Policeman James Tollen, 50th st. station, about to go to New York, given, cigarjette case and bathing suit by comrades. Doesn't smoke: Suit way too small. Miss Chyra Hindol, waitress; Jack Butts, chef, burned. Buijdlng dam aged. Birchmont hotel, 1456 Fargo av., gas range exploded. Jos. Beloha, 2953 S. Avers av., or dered to return canaries taken when he says Mrs. S. Gettle, 3131 Arthing ton, did not pay milk bill. "Couldn't sing, anyway," said Beloha. SHRINERS TO ELECT A -'NEW POTENTATE cJ.P.S-feverL? J. Putnam Stevens of Portland, Me who will become imperial poten tate when the imperial council an cient Arabic order, Nobles of the Mys tic Shrine, meets in annual conven tion in Seattle, July 13 to 15. o o BALD JACK TO HELP BECKER? New York. Alleged admission by Bald Jack Rose that there was a plot to "frame" Becker will be basis of still another appeal to supreme court justice for retrial of former police lieutenant for murder of Gambler Herman Rosenthal n im n nrr- -- --- " Jieim