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GENERAL NEWS NOtES OF THE DAY fir C CHICAGO 111 July 29 Race rioting which brougfitmurder even into the loop and was marked by 28 deatltsjind more than ICO serious injuries broke loose in Chicagos black belt yesterday uftesnodn and continued all night Arson and loot ¬ ing followed in the wake of murder Of the dead fourteen were white and twelve colored The act ¬ ual list of Injured made up for the Tribune In ¬ cluded seventyfive wlutcs and eightyfive colored In addition maiiy1 Buffered miner injuries not re portd toiUiqipotice A conservative estimate of the total injured is 200 Folir thousand troops havel beei massed in their armories riot ammuni ¬ tion issued and machine guns mqunted mquntedCHICAGO CHICAGO III July 28 Fifteen thousand street carv and elevator railway trainmen went on strike nt 4 oclock this niOniingi Every car was in its barn Not a wheel moved after that hour Eight thousand of the employes jn a massmeeting wliicli iipproached a riot cried down last night the wa e cqinprojhj c agrpcdupoh earlier in the day by their own officials in conference with Gov Lowden jA8UIXGtrOJf By Cf July 29 By unanimous consent the French treaty sent to the United States senate today by President Wilson was laid Iwfore thfe upp r hjouse Jn Operi Session at the request of Chairman Lodge of the foreign relations committee At the suggestion of 3Ir Lodge the treaty was re ¬ ferred to that1 committee without objection or dis li PASO Texi July 29 Gov Andres Oritz of the State of Chihuahua has offered a reward of 25000 gold for the capture ddad or alive of Franclsco Villa according to a Mexico merchant who arrived here from Chihuahua City He said the offer appeared injani injanidiertisement diertisement in one of the Chihuahua City newspapers newspapersWASHINGTON WASHINGTON DC July 29 Four officers and three petty officers of the navy have been con ¬ victed by courtsmartial on charges in connection w lthT the enrollment promotion and assignment to duty of reservists in the Third Naval District at New York the nayy department announced today todayWASHINGTON WASHINGTON D 0 July 29 Favonibie report on tlie treaty with Colombia was ordered today by therit natc foreign relations committee without a dissenting vote A motion to reduce from 25000000 to 15000000 the amount payable to Colombia for the partitlon of Panama was defeated 12 to 2 2PONTIAC PONTIAC III July 29 Tlie drought in central Ilinojs has been broken by the fall of 112 inches of rain and the corn crop Is believed saved
