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NEWS OF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO Sunrise, 5:36; sunset, 6:13. Shirley Maxfield, 3943 S. Peoria, ordered to pay wife $75 -a month. Roy Shields, union business agent, Indicted for assault on Philip Simons, March 17. , Richard Knippers, Dolton grocer, run over and killed after he cranked auto truck. Wm. Meyers and George Bratton sent to Bridewell for six months. Picked pockets. Victor Reseler, janitor, 4754 "Sher idan rd., found dying with fractured skull. Mystery. ' Com'r of Public Works Bennett es timated winter's damage to munici pal pier at $2,500. James Watson, real estate dealer, accused of unfaithfulness in separate maintenance bill. Mrs. Amelfa Gross, 3806 Grand blvd., died of heart disease on way home from funeral. L. V. Guthman, 5026 Michigan av., held up and robbed of $57 and dia mond ring near home. Police seeking i man Who enters fiats in guise of phone company em ploye and robs nickel boxes. W. S. Denham, 60, real estate deal er, Hopkins Park, found dead from gas at 710 N. Clark. Accidental. Policeman Martin Hogan, Engle wood station, quit force after 25 fears of service. Has another job. Mrs. Wm. Culver, fined $50 and costs for hitting Mrs. Helen Age in eye. Both live at 2505 S. Michigan. David Selcer, 18, son of dep't man ager for Gage Hat Works, testified in father's divorce suit that mother made dates over phone. Rob't Sherman, 4064 S. Dearborn, shot and killed by Mrs. Lulu Frank lin, 4119 S. Dearborn, when he knocked on her door by mistake. Mrs. Anna Quattrocki, 17, 2615 Shields av., granted annulment of marriage when she told judge hus band forced her to wed at gun's oint. Wm.Potthast, saloonkeeper, 1030 Montana, beaten and robbed of $50. Wm. Butler, sent to penitentiary for stealing auto. Ninth sent up this month. Mrs. Hattie Trude, 1635 Farwell av., got divorce. Accused her next door neighbor! Mary .Lustig, 3, 9619 Ewing av., burned to death while playing around bonfire. Jacob Simon, 3306 Crenshaw, held up and robbed of $300 dues of the Carpenters' union. Valentine Hassman, 1126 Montana st., beat off two negroes who held him up near home. Police think maniac slew (Cather ine Roller. Girl found near home with bullet in head. Tramways Comm'n of Montreal here to study relations between city and traction company. Old Lake View police station, Hal sted and Addison, partly destroyed by fire. Is fifty years old. Boyce Reynolds suing Deaconess Society of Evangelical ass'n for $25, 000. Charges malpractice. Mayor Thompson got request from Mayor Morris of New Albany, Ind., asking help for victims of tornado. Gottfried Hummel, pres. German Irish Alliance, sought by police on bum check charge. Denies guilt. Ben Scheilowski, 3522 W. 12th, and two other druggists fined $20 for hiring unregistered pharmacists. Fred Wighorn, saloonkeeper, 2030 W. Madison, fined $25 and costs after police found dice game In ses sion. Ray Noland, arrested for love let ters to Mildred McCormick, 660 Rush st, promised not to do it again. Freed. Dr. Raymond Sweany, 1614 Car men av., granted annulment of mar riage on plea that he did not remem ber getting hitched. Lillian Murray, actress, plead guilty to keeping $25,000 worth of