, 1875-08-09
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

GENERAL NEWS.
uenr, 1,u,,Iue's room, 4. No. a North csntl
rtreet wan ontorod yeaterday by a snesk-thief,
lnd 4l5 stolen.
Aupust shutprt, 4 boy 10 years old. was
drowned In tho North tIfnnch Of tho river yes
kerftay afternoon. while I,at,1ng. The boAF wah
recovered and takon 10 his late home, No. q
H'ill strcct.
Tho snmb!ine-room at No. 75 South 11.1ssea
,trcot WAS pulled by tho police nnder acEHt.
CallilAn, Inst night, and tho kecpef. 81 Wild.
md thrco inmates George Clifford Joseph
Dar.t, and Johu rage, wers arrested.
F1oro Crandall, tho woman who wns credited
viii, knowing moro about tho Vilcke murder
than et,e whs Killing to lolf Was arrested a6
vsc.snt yesterday hy Officer lay scott, aud
locked M IN Tho Madison Street Station.
Three mora of tito bunko gang Ucro Arrossed
yesterday, end wnro booked At tho Arnory a.
yncrapts. Thov gayo tho patnea Of Fred Wilson.
William Chandler, aud Harry Williams. After
remaining At Tho station for nwhil0 thor gave
bail.
Tho rropcr.y-mnn Of Queen's Crcn., Charles
nnyIoh1,, Wat kstuck ell town and robbed Of d feT
dollars about o'clock yesterday morning. at tho
corner OF t'l.,k aud Polk atroetn. bf jamcn pn-
mon and James Carr. Two poIlecmcn chno 10
lin nFniatancc md arrnhtel thu Eutkeis. LUCY
A little tAughtcr Of ]. H. Collins. resident at
No 1a9 yinccnnes avenue. while llayng with
pater In l:iIis Park yetteriay afternoon at
o'clock, fell into tho Artificial lake and was near
ly drowned. bho was taken from tue water a.
most dead. aud, through thu Efforts ok DE, y.
keck wns reatorcd Rnd taken home.
Inst Saturday afternoon the HcnborR OF TIM
Chicago Bar prrsouted Mr. ". u. Sullivan, tic
law reporter OF tho Iats' Ocean, with e.o-
CANT gold watch and Chain. IN appreciation ol l's
n nj n
tbreo mud !nlf years OF his cntnccttt II with
them Tho watch presented was all Alfred
(;n,rnrtI" Of JAcu. manufacture, aud IL valued At
1855.
About o'clock Saturday evening n hoy III tho
employ Of J. Il, Hewlett, No. II Sil'ot street,
rne driving 4 team With A load nf refuro OIL tho
Iako frGnt, and when croHaItE tho raroaa tfAcAn
al aiadiron street. tho hosaes hecane frightened
at trsn Jumped into tho lake, wagon and I'LL.
and wore drownpd. The hoy narrowly oseaped
liz same fate. It is sngEcsted tst tho rh'iruad
couranics ernct q fcsc" At t1l'a rldc". ~ tho
ttacE,no ray that this not The lisss aecldent At
this crossing.
D., Qua Q'IIara. Eaq., and Mr.. James slocIc. OF
Tho arm Of Sleole t. MacMahotI. contractors Of
tins city returned ycstcElay from \ living ytRit
to tle silver ,inlt'G regions Of utai deeply I'M
pressed with the mnarnl "eAltbEol shat d'htrlcs.
Aiormonlsm, lhey report, IA NOT tlo1rlssing' anu
tho Developments uaHda IN the tnal Of john u,
Los ut Beaver begin 10 make the Intelligent
American people understand TINT there Ii M
tli11k
1u3so aud Mormon tllu pEhoncr at tho bar-
During Yesterday ,iispenscr Of refreshments
having d standing aiunns theatrical in'i'le a't.
their asAocstes, wns busy putting up lunch for
TWO gentlemen who leave for the. Eaat tina
morning. 1t peculiarly const1-
tuIcd ~ to deserve comment. Tho namre-
saa noted tu contain 6 bottles l:nederor. Ral'd-
wrleB, ) bottles sherry canp!o nf eEgH. y
bottles Nllnky. sptilg chckep' and somc eAm,
rlos Of rum and pltI. we'll AZ few ieuuns alld
somu rugnr. With this ample pruSIHiou FOR
meals. tho excntsiDnstH will hardly ueel to slsit
Ill eatislg.apsu OH ifctr way.
On Saturday evening yonn. gentleman Of
good moral hati,s lott car OH stato street a',d
ktsrtcd OH alart walk hnMowaTa. Finding his
cirar out, llo tried 10 light 1t, but tho slight "inh
ex,lnsu!sl,Ia hin matches, md Ill moment lie
found 1utntolf dependant Oh one Tor smoke.
To insure lsLt fton' thsa hs ssarped INTO TUG
i,I1sr. iurjfcr. jn:t @ as ~ no had stuck It
10 caught p,gllt Of tlstesnred face ins'de tho
tloor and bccatnH painfull9 awaee of revolver
within Il l"w inchus of Ills head. AZ tho tauo
limo ue heard tho ext'IeBAipe B>llabe "G!t,' y
coupled with Nnlno profanity and demand that
tito snoaatr's luar In not tnolnttca, Tosay that
lo r1pcceaed thcEco with alacrity would not
hu1,lrt: or An OLD rotIcE OFFICER.
Ex-scrgrant of Iollce William Douglas. ono
committed suicide last evening .: bis 'et.-
,lonce, M. 575 WcBt Van Hllsen atrcot,
1lcar tho cornor VI lioyn", by TAX
Ing toso Of nrsenic. lilo hud been cnth-
planning OF Fevc1s Incss for snn1o tlmo
part, hs bend in particular troubling him,
and it il thought that was the cauas Of tho net.
nougias cu,uo 10 this CRY about 1t59, fron Now
York State, aud rnn packet Oh tho canal for
toctiyo unirs Capt. Yates administration OF
police affairs. and s"rToa i" that eaIsclty '...tl'
1ads. when ho "as mado Yer;
sesnt ard ac.e ean.,, - snel ,,, a. *oSefa,
until 1879, when Superintendent Washbllrn se-
tuccd hitu to pnt1ol,nan. 1to seIvei in that
capacity until lust full, hia lAst daty being at
Vernon Park Latte,iy lIo had been acting III \
lsAyee vito aud sol. His nge MAS 81 yeala.
THE EAALy-cInslNa MOVEMENT.
a Meeting Of the Eariy. .Clohng Dry-Gooda
Clerin' Association waA helh ycsteriay AFTERNOON
Ut No. - North CLARK etroct, tho prcsl,lent,
afors.tx Fischer, in tho chRlr TIM attendance
VAS qulte respectable, and Hcyeral Lew tneubo IT
handed in their subscriptions.
Mr. rscler was callod upon for epeech ant
Atated thst tho dry-goodB clorkH Of the cit,
&e1c, tn many caaes, compelled 10 work from
Atlock in tho morning unit! 10 and II at night
greatly to the delrInacNt of their lehtth, nut
much TO tho discrimination Of their families
When thrY had auv. X tho citizenn could only
be induced to do their shopping caiiy, excort or
Saturday evenings. this griGvnnco, would bt
removed. Arerags humanity gould lot vel
sustain tho ssrain OF sixteen lonra' conEtan
work. II wsH dl1courngiug to think Of. Tho,
did not propose 70 mako Rny unBeony demof
stratons, 10 atrike, ur to make any tuseAts. The'
relied upon rraaon and upon the hn
tuans 1.n Instincts q tha people. Il TaA Slmpi|
long hours. aud 10 hoped esosv dry-gootls clc1l
III the city would lnnle tlo caBe iis own, ant
join tile Association.
After B0me further remarks In similar straIn
the Association adjourned for two weeks.
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WEST INDIANA STREET.