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NEWS OF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO r -t.An. -i -.r-t St rl :A ft I it I sunrise, :io; sunset, Man about 60 years old, found un conscious in front of 1525 S. State, died in County hospital Mrs. Mildred Breuer, 543Q Prairie av., ask"ed divorce. Says husband 'beat her. Paul Daly and Donald McElheny, 16v, caught by ""police. Ran away from home in Bloomington, HI'. Atfy Ernest Kreamer, 5458 Ellis wt, got divorce. Told Judge "wife tfaew things at him. when he came iKHrte late. Geo. Dradnick, 2626 Hillock, jumped into river after quarrel with brother. Rescued. -Roberto Minto, mysterious south ern, girl, in Psychopathic hospital pending injuiry. Mrs. Grace Herman, asking di vorce from Louis, says he-kept other Woman. - Abo Zusman, 3603 W. 13th, arrest ed on receiving stolen property com print. August Gaertner, 19 W. Huron, settled case in court of domestic re lations when he offered wife $1,500 and .$10 a week. ' Cjjas. Noel, 19, Steger, HI., crtishSa to death in Hamilton piano works. Thos. Bray, 326 S. Ridgeland av., Oak Park, fined $50. Beat baby and ordered wife out of house. ' Mrs. Emma Miller, 32, 606 N. Clark st, sent to insane asylum. Put on pants and worked as man. Mrs. EIFen Kelly, Nutterville, plead guilty of bigamy. Says she married again to give children a home. Wm. J. Doady, 1358 SrKeeley av., put on probation as receiver of stolen autos. Petor Parino slain by Black Han'd ers as he sat in poolroom next, door to home, 879 Milton av. A new independent subway .plan offered council by W. H. Brown, New York contractor. Harry Hanson sent to Bridewell UJ a year on bum check charge. J Christmas trees at Northwestern Univ. gymnasium guarded after elec- L trie light bulbs were stolen Wednes day. Judgment for $925,802 rendered against city in favor of sanitary dis- trict for light bills due. Walter Johnson, 3551 Reta, had skull fractured. Fell 20 feet from phone pole while working as line man. , John Floss caught when he went to see murdered brother's body. Wanted in slaying of Banker Slomski year ago. Paul Rose, manager Sheffield ' house, Lill and Sheffield avs., fined $50. Twelve, men and women als0 soaked. Elmer Desmond, 17, negro, identic' fied by Policeman . Miles Brown as man who shot him Nov. 19. Lucille Brown, negress, ,3722 S. State, found guilty of slaying of Ramsay Goodman, boarder. . Carmelli Bertucci was to appear in court today on charge of carrying re volver. Killed by man he tried to protect himself against , ' Lieut. Miller, detective bureau, no tified of death of mother in Edgerton, O. Police lieutenant and five sergeants may be indicted in Hoyne quiz of auto thief gangs. Wm. Obegg sent to jail, for month, Failed to pay wife $12 a week for support. Plans to beat booze discussed yes terday at Chicago Dry Federation meeting, Hotel Morrison. Mayor Thompson" said he could see nothing wrong in offering to sell city some of his land.. Mrs. Mary Nespechal, 2933Went worth av., missing. Husband asked police to search Mayor Thompson and Aid. Chas. E. Merriam to have another peace con ference today. Story of a $50,000 .swindle tbat cleaned Wm. Sutherland of Cleve