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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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wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm NEWS OF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO Sunrise, sunset, 5:09. Investigator says III. State Training School for Girls, Geneva, is not properly protected from fire. In attempt to break-grip of aMrconi wireless trust Goodrich Co. will install independent wireless equipment on its lake boats.

Napoleon Hill, former president of Betsy Ross Candy has sued the present officers of company for charging they tried to make him sign away right to trade mark by threatening his life. Two men and two women caught in raid on alleged opium joint, 3913 Calumet av. Money order record broken at Chi. postoffice. More than $750,000 paid out in one day.

Henceforth no cocktails or liquor at Cook County Real Estate board banquets. For first time in 9 years III. saloonkeeper, Frank Cech, admitted to citizenship. Nonobservance of Sunday closing law previously barred bar-keeps from naturalization. Use co-eds as decoys and you'll fill the university chapels, urged Prof.

James, Northwestern U. "Stay poor and you'll keep young," says Sam S. E. Greeley, 91, Winnetka. Chicago Lying-in hospital will take footprints of newly born babes so there will be no chance of getting them mixed.

Negro killed, several injured; brick wall of building being torn down 1400 N. Western av. collapsed. Mrs. Rose Montrone, 814 W.

Ohio, reported theft of $600 from trunk. North end of state-aid road on Milwaukee av, dedicated tomorrow. Chas. Bordegon, 723 W. Congress and John Cappala, 763 W.

Van Buren, interrupted by police in Ben Cohn's I store, 435 S. Halsted. State's Att'y Hoyne has found band of 40 auto thieves who steal Chicago cars and take them to Terre Haute, Many arrests soon. Anton Roman, 7743 S. Ada, dead.

Rock Island train. Fred Cors, 19, pleaded guilty to stealing $8,000 in jewels from home of employer, Wm. N. Selig, movie magnate. Pontiac reformatory.v Mrs.

Jeanette Michelson, 551 W. 32d, freed on charge of kidnapping daughter, 14, who eloped with Louis Martin, 8938 Cottage Grove av. John Zagor pulled gun on robbers who entered his bank, 2127 Archer av. Fled. Stanilsaus Ptak, 4734 S.

Hermitage sentenced to three months. Must give wife $100 because he beat son. Federal authorities willing to grant liquor license to Cap. Streeter, "District of Lake Michigan." "Responsibility for carrying mis-sionionary work to Christless countries rests upon America," Harry A. Wheeler, vice president Union Trust told convention Laymen's Missionary Movement.

United Charities to plunge into another campaign to get fund to pay salaries of its investigators and give few dollars to poor. Mrs. Birdie V. Witt says negro will buy her bungalow on fashionable Hyde Park blvd. Will sell, it is claimed, to spite neighbor who built fence at her kitchen window.

Jos. Mohr married second time with consent of first wife. When all were arrested wives insisted on occupying same cell. Mohr sentenced to six months. G.

H. Warner, 4334 W. 14th, charged with forcing 14-year-old girl to disrobe while he "investigated," after telling mother he was United Charities worker, given 6 months. Mrs. G.

A. Johnson, 1259 Shore reported to police suspicious men were about place. Station promised to send plainclothes men, but did not Johnson apartment and one next door rifled soon afterward. John Fry and John Tuscovich, N. Chicago policemen, discharged.

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