There is a revolt in the sfore. The
slaves are awakening. Lookjout!
Isador Rothenberg, 1231 S. Sawyer.
DORIS ENTERTAINS A CILLER IN
A PECULIAR PLACE
Doris' Martin, 19, who fell eighteen
feet into a sewer at Madison and 5th
av. yesterday afternoon, was con
fined to her home today by a bad cold
that set in after her chilly splash'
into three feet of ice cold water. Ex
ceptsfor a few bruises and the cold,
Miss Martin suffered no evil effects
from her unusual accident.
' She was crossing 5th av. to ask the
traffic policeman a question, She
stepped on a manhole cover and
plunged down the dark sewer and
into the icy water. Wm. H. Kreves,
1500 Hamlin av., jumpeddown to
rescue her, but he found himself in
' same plight However, he succeeded
in cheerijfg her up during their 45
minute wait until firemen passed a
'ladder down.
Doris was then treated at the Iro-quois-hospital
and removed to her
home at 6028 Stony Island av. '
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MARY'GARDEN AGREES TO SING
AT HOBO COLLEGE
' Mary Garden, star gf the Chicago
Grand Opera company, is going sto
sing at Hobo College Wednesday
night of next week. Representatives
of the college approached the famous
warbler and told her of a chance to
gladden the hearts of Chicago's
"down-and-outers." It was explain
ed that her audience would not be of
the usual Bociety class that see grand
opera, but would be made up of men
who are more accustomed to the
noise of freight trains, than to any
sort of music.
The whole idea appealed to Mary
and she agreed" to "gladden the
hearts," as per request
('She 'will give selections -from
"Romeo and'JulieV' witb the aid, of
four other members of the grand
opera company.
LABOR FRAMES NEW LAW LIST
AT SPRINGFIELD
Springfield, III., Jan. 12. The joint
labor legislative board vof Illinois,
comprising delegates from practical
ly every labor organization within
he state, has determined upon the
program of laws it will' seek from
the general assembly.
Chief among the laws sought is a
bill to limit the power of injunc
tions in labor strikes. The labor in
terests wifl center their efforts on
this measure.
Other bills, to be drafted and pre
sented to the legislature will include:'
Provision for jury trials in con
tempt court cases.
Women's eight-hour labor act
Amendments to the workmen'
compensation act, making it compul
sory. Free-textbook act
Two mill tax for state school fund.
For a unit system of vocational
education throughout the state.
More stable tenure of office for
schopr teachers.
To prevent-employers from black
listing employes. The labor leaders
contend they are blocked by an anti
boycott law and that the law should
work boh ways.
'An absentee voters' law, permit
ting voters to cast their ballots by
mail if away from home at the time
of an election.
'Minimum wage law for 'School
teachers.
A law making one day's rest in.
seven compulsory.
The loard determined to maintain
a lobby here constantly during the
session. Pres. John H. Walker of
the State Federation of Labor was
chairman and D. McCarthy of Chi
cago of the Brotherhood of Railway
Firemen and Enginemen secretary.
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TRAINING A. C. GIVES A DANCE
The Training A. C. boys will give)
fifth annual dance at Dohglas Park
auditorium,'Sat eve., Jan. 1L John
Simon will lead the gand march.
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