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The Day Book from Chicago, Illinois • Page 31

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The Day Booki
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Chicago, Illinois
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31
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or, two such cases, there had been, so many and of so nearly the same character as strongly to suggest a single master mind behind all of them. TELEGRAPHBRIEFS Springfield, III. Battle between Italian miners and officers at Sesser, Franklin county, Illinois, with threats to lynch miner now held in jail at Benton, to Gov. Dunne by Italian Consul Picco. Paris.

Through national defense bonds and obligations France has borrowed direct from her citizens since beginning of war $1,680,000,000. Laredo, Tex. Carranzistas' capture of Paredan after several days' fighting, and of Las Vacas after a mere skirmish claimed today by Nuevo Laredo headquarter. London. With slogan, "Win war from air," English aeronautical men launched movement for creation of ministry of aviation and building of fleet of 10,000 aeroplanes to deluge German ammunition works and su ply routes with bombs.

Orville Wright is scheduled to join Thomas A. Edison among members of navy bureau of invention Sec'y Daniels is organizing. 'Washington. About 145,000 acres in former Flathead reservation, Montana, will be sold to highest bidders during August, interior department announced. jOssining, N.

Y. Sing-Sing prisoner particular who swims in new pool built for honor onvicts just outside yard. Started movement to build a fe1ace around pool to keep outsiders 'away. jjanesvil'e, Wis-Body of Pliny Norcross, former member of board of university regents and state legislature, missing since Sunday afternoon, recovered from mill race. Son born to Prince Oskar, fifth son of emperor.

Pittsburgh. With all steel mills running at practically full capacity, Pittsburgh's industrial situation appeared brighter today than in more than a year. Rome. New Servian minister to Vatican, Gavrilovich, today presented his credentials. New York.

Henry Wilkens, 14, stole $450 from his mother to see San Francisco fair. After getting as far as Memphis he turned back. "I never was intended for a thief," he told the judge. Philadelphja. To shield his dog from flies, Samuel Ross draped the canine with American flag.

Neighbors and magistrate were indignant, latter to such a degree he gave Ross ten days. Indianapolis. John Finn desired to be in shoes of a priest Took a pair. Father Francis Patterson chased him two blocks. Took back shoes and turned Finn over to authorities.

THAW SCORES A POINT New York, July 13. Harry Thaw scored a victory yesterday when Dr. Austin Flint, chief alienist 'for the state in the past nine years, testified in the trial of Thaw's sanity before Justice Hendrick that there was nothing in actions, manner or utterances of Thaw on the stand which could be taken as evidence of insanity, though he did not believe Thaw is sane. According to Flint, Thaw is not and never was suffering from maniacal depressive sanity. HOLD PAIR IN DEATH PLOT Sofia, July 13.

Arrest of Dr. N. Ghenadiew, former foreign minister of Bulgaria, and Elena Anastasiow, a beautiful society matron, on the charge of conspiracy in the plot to assassinate Czar Ferdinand in the Sofia Casino several months ago, caused a sensation here today. The pair were taken into custody immediately after two Bulgarians, accused of throwing the bombs that killed many prominent Sofians, had been sentenced to death. MMMttftfMMMiMttMiMHMi.

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