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The Day Book from Chicago, Illinois • Page 6

Publication:
The Day Booki
Location:
Chicago, Illinois
Issue Date:
Page:
6
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mmmmmmmmmmm IMpPRfffllWPWIP NEWS OF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO Sunrise, sunset, 6:28. Mrs. Morris Drozdowitz, 4823 Grand advertised for maid. Two girls called, looked over flat and left $75 in jewelry Harry Smith, 8324 Exchange junk dealer, fined $25 for buying lead from minor without consent of lat-ter's parents. Wm.

F. Hummel, 632 Wellington, found dying. Believed to have fired two bullets into head. Romolo Arnica, 1346 Larrabee, accused of murdering Richard Gorm-ley, special policeman, held without bail till April 21 hearing. Burglars got $200 worth from the home of Andrew Fischer, 811 Cass.

Missed $1,000 worth of jewelry. Louis B. Grossman in court before Federal Judge Landis. Charged with concealing assets in bankruptcy case. Louis Welzein and John Ryberg sent to Leavenworth penitentiary.

Stole from freight car. Chief Healey's report on crime shows 46 arrests on election day. Disorderly cases not included. Frank Ryan suing Hubert Kilans for $10,000. Says Kilans accuses him falsely of taking political bribe.

George Reynolds, 500 S. Clark, had skull fractured by auto driven by W. Hempze, 10507 Columbia av. Wm. Ewing and John South, negro policemen, fired from force.

Accepted bribe from keeper of disorderly house. Judge Leo J. Doyle, elected to fill place of late Jos. Ryan, installed amid ceremonies yesterday. John Gordon, 1037 W.

Madison, and two others arrested. Tried to hold up store. Out of Bridewell two hours. Kanstantin Fraintus, 1407 S. Sangamon, held to grand jury.

Accused of pouring kerosene on wife and touching match to her. Woman dead. Boy told Mrs. L. De eter, 2848 N.

"obev. that husband had sent him to yr for $2. Got $10. Disappeared. Frank Gage, 6721 S.

Ada, held to grand jury. Bogus check charge. Two men escaped after attempt to drag Clara Lucas, 16, 2215 N. Powell into alley. Abe Bostrom, 3501 Wabash surprised wife and man in room.

Took his clothes and called police. George Neiman, 119th and Rock Island tracks, shot probably fatally in duel with two policemen. Suspected of robbing freight cars. Pres. Wilson sent roses and card to Jane Addams, Hull House head, who is ilL Chas.

Wickserson, 1357 S. Lawn-dale assaulted in lobby of Lake-view 116 S. Michigan av. Assailant unknown. Chas.

Davis, 1461 Michigan hit by auto at 16th and Michigan av. Seriously injured; autoist escaped. Frank Michels, chief of police of Aurora, resigned on pension. Mrs. Caroline Carlson.

79. 730 N. jjHamlin found dead from gas in as. Holmes, 633 S. Peoria, killed in gun fight after card game at 703 Sholto.

Jas. Dunn, 1531 Komensky found dead. Gas. Believed accidental. City won suit of S.

D. Childs Co. May begin work on Monroe st bridge now. Mrs. Taatge Schluetter, 83, found dead in home in Blue Island.

Had $74,000 in cash and stocks. Wm. Hummel, 632 Western suicide. Gun. HI for years.

FINED FOR HUGGING WIFE Winnipeg, April 13. Sam Buka today paid a fine of $5.35 for hugging his own wife. Sam had been at a party. Wine flowed freely. A comely maid attracted him.

He, followed her. Thinking it was standing on the porch, he gathered the form of a woman in his arms. The woman was his wife. She beat him up; then called the police.

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